Posology The prescription of piroxicam should be initiated by physicians with experience in the diagnostic evaluation and treatment of patients with inflammatory or degenerative rheumatic diseases. The maximum recommended daily dose is 20mg. Undesirable effects may be minimised by using the minimum effective dose for...

Liver damage is possible in adults who have taken 10g or more of paracetamol. Ingestion of 5g or more of paracetamol may lead to liver damage if the patient has risk factors (see below). Risk Factors If the patient a) Is on long term treatment with carbamazepine, phenobarbitone, phenytoin, primidone, rifampicin, St...

1.3.1 Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) 1.3.1.1 Name of the Medicinal Product International Non– Proprietary Name (INN): Artemether 1.3.1.2 ATC and Forensic Classification ATC Classification: Antimalarial. 1.3.1.3. Qualitative and quantitative composition Each 1 ml Ampoule contains Artemether 80mg 1.3.1.4....

Therapeutic action – Antimalarial Indications – Alternative to injectable artesunate when it is not available in the: • Treatment of severe falciparum malaria • Initial treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria, when persistent vomiting precludes oral therapy Forms and strengths, route of administration – 80 mg in...

ISOCORT Cream is for use in adults. For Tinea pedis: ISOCORT cream should be applied to the affected areas twice daily. The usual duration of treatment for mild infections is 1 week. For more severe or extensive infections (eg involving the sole or sides of the feet) treatment should be continued until a few days...

4.1 Therapeutic indications Metronidazole 500mg/100ml Intravenous Infusion is indicated in adults and children when oral medication is not possible for the following indications: - The prophylaxis of postoperative infections due to sensitive anaerobic bacteria particularly species of Bacteroides and anaerobic...

The dosage is expressed in terms of salt; it is the same for quinine dihydrochloride or for quinine formate: – Child and adult: • loading dose: 20 mg/kg administered over 4 hours, then keep the vein open with an infusion of 5% glucose over 4 hours • maintenance dose: 8 hours after the start of the loading dose, 10...

Paediatric use should only be carried out by physicians experienced in the treatment of paediatric hyperlipidaemia and patients should be re-evaluated on a regular basis to assess progress. For patients aged 10 years and above, the recommended starting dose of atorvastatin is 10 mg per day with titration up to 20 mg...

Occasionally, fever has occurred within the first three weeks of therapy, sometimes associated with eosinophilia or abnormalities in liver function tests. Jaundice, with or without fever, also may occur. Its onset is usually within the first two or three months of therapy. In some patients the findings are consistent...

1 Therapeutic indications Salbutamol Aerosol are indicated in adults, adolescents and children aged 4 to 11 years. For babies and children under 4 years of age, see Section 4.2. Salbutamol is a selective β2-agonist providing short-acting (4-6 hour) bronchodilation with a fast onset (within 5 minutes) in reversible...

1. WHAT omeprazole 20 mg capsules IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Omeprazole 20 mg capsules contains the active substance omeprazole. It belongs to a group of medicines called ‘proton pump inhibitors’. They work by reducing the amount of acid that your stomach produces. Omeprazole 20 mg capsules is used to treat the...

Pharmacotherapeutic group: Solutions affecting the electrolyte balance, electrolytes. ATC code: B05BB01. Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the human organism (approx. 1.5 % of the entire body weight). More than 99% of the body's total calcium is located in bones and teeth, approx. 1% is dissolved in intra- and...

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: In disorders requiring parenteral administration of vitamins, i.e. pre- and post-operative treatment, when requirements are increased as in fever, severe burns, increased metabolism, pregnancy, gastrointestinal disorders interfering with intake or absorption of vitamins, prolonged or wasting...

Features: Keep Teeth strong Keeps pet active and fit Helps in Optimum Growth of Pet Make the bones healthier

Whilst taking Vitamin A+D Capsules both protein and energy are also required to provide complete nutrition in the daily diet. No other vitamins, minerals or supplements with or without vitamin A should be taken with this preparation except under medical supervision. Do not take Vitamin A+D Capsules on an empty...

Vitamin K is used to treat and prevent low levels of certain substances (blood clotting factors) that your body naturally produces. These substances help your blood to thicken and stop bleeding normally (e.g., after an accidental cut or injury). Low levels of blood clotting factors increase the risk for unusual...

Before we dive in, a quick reminder. Vitamin C is an essential nutrient, helping to support the immune system and overall health . Adults are recommended to get around 90mg of vitamin C each day, and not to exceed 2,000mg. As it is not stored in the body, it’s unlikely that exceeding this dose will cause too much...

This medicine is used to treat "iron-poor" blood (anemia) in people with long-term kidney disease. You may need extra iron because of blood loss during kidney dialysis. Your body may also need more iron if you use the drug erythropoietin to help make new red blood cells. Iron is an important part of your red blood...

Dexamethasone 4 mg/ml solution for injection is recommended for systemic administration by intravenous or intramuscular injection when oral therapy is not feasible or desirable in the following conditions. Endocrine disorders Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (Hydrocortisone or cortisone is the first...

Hydrocortisone may be administered by intravenous injection, by intravenous infusion or by intramuscular injection, the preferred method for initial emergency use being intravenous injection. Following the initial emergency period, consideration should be given to employing a longer-acting injectable preparation or an...

Emergency contraception is an occasional method. It should in no instance replace a regular contraceptive method. Emergency contraception does not prevent a pregnancy in every instance. If there is uncertainty about the timing of the unprotected intercourse or if the woman has had unprotected intercourse more than 72...

Posology Adults with normal renal function (GFR≥90 mL/min) Monotherapy and combination with other oral antidiabetic agents The usual starting dose is 500 mg or 850 mg metformin hydrochloride 2 or 3 times daily given during or after meals. After 10 to 15 days the dose should be adjusted on the basis of blood glucose...

Precedex (dexmedetomidine hydrochloride) injection is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution suitable for intravenous infusion following dilution. Precedex (dexmedetomidine hydrochloride) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection is a sterile, nonpyrogenic ready to use solution suitable for intravenous infusion. Dexmedetomidine...

Tylosin Injection is available in two concentrations containing 200 mg/mL tylosin base. The product is recommended for intramuscular injection only in beef cattle, nonlactating dairy cattle and swine. Tylosin Injection is indicated for use in the treatment of bovine respiratory complex (shipping fever, pneumonia)...