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Respiratory Drugs, Guaifenesin + Dextromethorphan
Dosage form:
Syrup
Strength:
200mg + 10mg/5ml
Indications/Special comments:
Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants. Calms the cough control center and relieves coughing. Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus, drain bronchial tubes, and make coughs more productive.
Dosage Administration:
Adults and children 12 years of age and older: 2 teaspoonfuls (10mL) every four hours not to exceed 12 teaspoonfuls (60mL) in 24 hours. Children 6 years to under 12 years of age: 1 teaspoonful (5mL) every four hours not to exceed 6 teaspoonfuls. 30mL in 24 hours. Children 2 to under 6 years of age: 1/2 teaspoonful (2.5mL) every four hours not to exceed 3 teaspoonfuls. 15mL in 24 hours.
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Otic Agents, Gentamicin
Dosage form:
Ear Drop
Strength:
0.003
Indications/Special comments:
Bacterial infection in otitis externa
Dosage Administration:
Apply 3 - 4 drops, 3 - 4 times daily; reduce frequency when relief obtained.
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Ophthalmic Anti-infectives, Gentamicin
Dosage form:
Eye Ointment
Strength:
0.003
Indications/Special comments:
Blepharitis; bacterial conjunctivitis; systemic infections.
Dosage Administration:
See product leaflet for details on use.
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Ophthalmic Anti-infectives, Gentamicin
Dosage form:
Eye Drop
Strength:
0.003
Indications/Special comments:
Blepharitis; bacterial conjunctivitis; systemic infections.
Dosage Administration:
Mild to moderate infection: By instillation into the eye: Adult and Child: 1 drop every 2 hours, reducing frequency as infection is controlled, then continue for 48 hours after healing is complete. Severe infection: 1 drop every hour, reducing frequency as infection is controlled, then continue for 48 hours after healing is complete.
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Insulin and Oral Antidiabetic, Glipizide
Dosage form:
Tablet
Strength:
2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg
Indications/Special comments:
Management of type II diabetes mellitus (NIDDM).
Dosage Administration:
Adult: initially, 2.5 - 5mg daily, 15 – 30 minutes before breakfast (2.5mg in the elderly and in liver impairment), gradually increased, if necessary, to a maximum of 40mg/day. Amounts exceeding 15mg/day should be given in divided doses.
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Insulin and Oral Antidiabetic, Glimepiride
Dosage form:
Tablet
Strength:
1mg, 2mg, 4mg
Indications/Special comments:
Management of type II diabetes mellitus (NIDDM).
Dosage Administration:
Adult: initially 1mg once daily, before breakfast. If necessary the dose may be increased by 1mg at weekly intervals up to 6mg daily, according to blood glucose levels; maximum 8mg daily.
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Insulin and Oral Antidiabetic, Gliclazide MR
Dosage form:
Tablet
Strength:
30mg, 60mg
Indications/Special comments:
Control of blood sugar in type 2 diabetes mellitus when control of diet and exercise fails or when insulin is not an option. Requires some pancreatic function.
Dosage Administration:
.Dose and administration: Oral: Adults: modified-release tablets– 30mg daily, may be increased in 30mg increments every 2 wk until blood sugar is controlled up to 120mg/day.
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Insulin and Oral Antidiabetic, Glibenclamide
Dosage form:
Tablet
Strength:
5mg
Indications/Special comments:
Type II diabetes mellitus
Dosage Administration:
Initially, 5mg daily with or immediately after breakfast. Elderly: 2.5mg, but avoid - see notes above), adjusted according to response, maximum 15mg daily.
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Gastrointestinal System Agents, Glycerin (Glycerol)
Dosage form:
Suppository
Strength:
1g, 2g
Indications/Special comments:
Constipation, especially in children;
Dosage Administration:
Adult: 2 – 4g suppository; Child: 2g suppository; Infant: 1g suppository. The suppositories should be moistened with water before insertion.
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Drugs for Correcting Water Electrolyte and Acidbase Disturbances, Glucose
Dosage form:
Gel
Strength:
0.4
Indications/Special comments:
Corrects hypoglycaemia in conscious patients.
Dosage Administration:
Hypoglycaemia: Adults and Children: Conscious patients– 10 – 20g, may repeat in 10 – 20 min.
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