: Nucleoside & Guanosine Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor. Lamivudine 300 mg, Abacavir 600 mg. TABS.:30. The recomm. dosage for adult.& child. over the age of 12 wt. at least 40 kg, is one tab., once dly. See lit.
Indicated in antiretrovir. comb. ther. for the tmt. of (HIV) infect. in adult., adolesc. and child. weigh. at least 25 kg.
C/I: Hypersens.
Cannabinoids, Specific Immunoglobulin. Palvizumab 50 mg, 100 mg. VIAL(PWDR) + DILUENT: 1 X 50 mg+ 4 ml
diluent, 100 mg + 10 ml diluent.
15 mg/kg by I.M. inject. 1 x mthly
during course of RSV season. See lit.
Preven. of serious lower resp. tract dis.
requir. hospitalis. caused by RSV in child.
at high risk for RSV dis.:
Child. born at 35 wks. of gestation or less
and less than 6 mths. of age at the onset
of the RSV season. Child. less than 2 yrs. of age and requir.
tmt. for bronchopulm. dysplasia within
the last 6 mths.
Children less than 2 yrs. of age and with
haemodyn. signif.congen. heart dis.
C/I: Hypersens. to palvizumab or any
compon. of formula, or other humanized
monoclonal antibodies.
Atypical Antipsychotic. Aripiprazole (as monohydrate) 300 mg, 400 mg. PRE-FILLED SYR. (pwdr.+ solvent for prolong. -release susp.): 1,3. Recom. init. & mainten. dose: 400 mg. once mnthly. as a single inj. (no sooner than 26 d after the previous inj.). After the 1st inj., tmt. with 10 mg-20 mg oral aripiprazole should be cont. for 14 consec. days to maintain therapeutic aripiprazole concent. during init. of ther. See lit.
Maintenan. tmt. of schizophrenia in adult pts. stabilised with oral aripiprazole.
C/I: Hypersens.
Alkylating Agent (platinum analog). Cisplatin 1 mg/ml. VIALS: 1 x 100 ml, 50 ml. See lit.
Palliative in add. to other modalities
in
tmt. metastat. testic. and ovar. cancer,
advanced bladder cancer.
Androgen Biosynthesis Inhibitor. Abiraterone Acetate 250 mg , 500 mg. TABS.: 250 mg x 120 , 500 mg x 60.
Intended for male pts. only. 1,000 mg (4×250mg tabs. or 2x500mg tabs.) once dly.
1. in combin. with prednisone for metast. castrat.-resist. prostate cancer.
2. For newly diag. high risk metast. hne. sensit. prostate cancer (mHSPC) in adlt. men in combinat. with androgen depriv. ther.(ADT) and in combin. with prednisone.
C/I: Hypersens./ by pregn. females or who may be potent. pregn../sev. hepat. impairm./ in combin. with Ra-223 if given with prednisone.
NSAID. Diclofenac Sodium 50 mg. SUPPS: 10. 2 supps. at night.
Rheumat. arthr., osteoarthr., low back pain,
other acute musculosk. disord. such as
periarthr., tendin., tenosynov., bursitis,
sprains, strains, dislocation, ankyl.
spondylitis, acute gout. Control of pain/
inflamm. in orthopedic, dental, and other
minor surgery.
S.R. TABS: 20. 1 tab. dly.
Rheum. arthrit., other rheum. conds.
C/I: Hypersens. to the product. Active
gastr./ intest. ulcer, bleeding or perfor.
Active/ history of recur. peptic ulcer/
haemorrhage (>=2 distinct epis. of
proven ulcer./ bleeding). History of GI
bleeding/perfor., relating to prev. NSAID
tmt. Last trimester of pregn. Sev. hepatic
and renal failure. Establ. CHF (NYHA class
II-IV), isch. heart dis., periph. arter. dis.,
cerebrovasc. dis. Pts. in whom aspirin or
other NSAIDs have induc. sympt. of
asthma, acute rhinitis precipit. by
ibuprofen, urticaria, nasal polyps,
angioedema, bronchospasm, other
sympt. of allergic react. (anaphyl. react.
have occur. in such pts). Pts with sev.
heart failure. Tmt of peri-operative pain
in CABG surg.
