PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET"

Transcription

1 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 6

2 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER 1 ethambutol hydrochloride Read all of this leaflet carefully before your child starts taking this medicine because it contains important information for your child. - Keep this leaflet; you may need to read it again. - If you have any further questions, ask your health care provider. - This medicine has been prescribed for your child only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their symptoms are the same as your child s. - If your child has any side effects, tell the health care provider. This includes any side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4 What is in this leaflet: 1. What Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you give your child Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg 3. How to give Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE 100 MG DISPERSIBLE TABLETS IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg contain the active ingredient ethambutol. Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg are used for the initial treatment of tuberculosis (TB) in children weighing less than 20 kg. Although the product is intended for children, safety information on its use in adults is given. 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GIVE YOUR CHILD ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE 100 MG DISPERSIBLE TABLETS Do not use Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg if your child: is allergic (hypersensitive) to ethambutol, or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6) Warnings and precautions Talk to your health care provider if your child has: problems with eyesight. Contact your health care provider at once if you or your child notice any problems with vision. Your health care provider will check your child s vision before treatment and also during treatment. kidney disease. Your healthcare provider may change the dose of this medicine if your child has kidney problems. 1 Trade names are not prequalified by WHO. This is the national medicines regulatory authority s responsibility. Throughout this WHOPAR the trade/proprietary name is given as an example only. Page 2 of 6

3 Taking other medicines Tell your health care provider if your child is taking, has recently taken or might take any other medicines. Your child should not take Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg at the same time as stomach medicines that contain aluminium hydroxide (used to relieve heartburn and indigestion), as this can make ethambutol less effective. Taking Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg with food and drink Your child can take Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg with food or between meals. Pregnancy If a woman becomes pregnant, or is planning to become pregnant, she must contact a health care provider to discuss the potential benefits and risks of the tuberculosis therapy for the mother and the child. Breast-feeding Ethambutol passes into breast milk. However, unwanted effects have not been reported in breastfeeding infants of mothers who are taking ethambutol. Driving and using machines Ethambutol may cause visual disturbances or tingling or numbness in the hands and feet. They can affect the ability to drive and to use machines. Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg contains aspartame This medicine contains 20 mg aspartame in each tablet. Aspartame is a source of phenylalanine. It may be harmful if your child has phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare genetic disorder in which phenylalanine builds up because the body cannot remove it properly. 3. HOW TO GIVE Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg should always be taken exactly as described by the health care provider. Check with your child s health care provider if you are not sure. The dose of Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg depends on the weight of your child. Recommended Dose based on weight of the children Child s weight Up to 4 kg Dose ½ tablet 2 once daily 4.5 to 7 kg 1 tablet once daily 8 to 14 kg 2 tablets once daily 15 to 20 kg 3 tablets once daily 2 Use the break-line to divide the tablet into two equal halves Place the correct dose of Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg in a cup and add about 50 ml water. When all the solid has broken down, give the mixture to the child and make sure that the child drinks it all. Then give the child some water to drink. Once the dose has been mixed with water your child should take it within 10 minutes. Page 3 of 6

4 You should give your child Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg at around the same time every day. Your child can take the medicine with food or between meals. If your child has a kidney disease, your child s health care provider may change the dose. Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg is not recommended for adults or children who weigh more than 20 kg. Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg is usually given for the first two months of tuberculosis treatment. Your child s health care provider will decide how long your child should take it. If your child takes too many Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg You should immediately contact a health care provider or the nearest hospital emergency department if your child has taken too many tablets. Remember to take the pack and any remaining tablets with you. If a dose of Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg is missed If a dose is missed, your child should be given a dose as soon as possible, unless the next scheduled dose is due within 6 hours. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next regular dose. A dose should not be doubled to make up for a missed dose. If your child stops taking Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg Your child should keep taking the medicine for as long as the health care provider has ordered, even if feeling better. If the medicine is stopped too soon, the infection may not be completely cured. Treatment should not be stopped unless the health care provider says so. If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask the health care provider. 4. POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS Like all medicines, Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg can cause side effects, but not everybody gets them. When treating tuberculosis, it is not always possible to differentiate between unwanted from Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg and those caused by any other medicines your child may be taking at the same time. For this reason, it is important that you tell the health care provider of any change in your child s health. You should ask for medical help immediately if your child has: sudden problems with breathing, wheeziness, swelling of the face, eyes, lips or throat, flushed appearance or irregular heartbeat. These may be symptoms of a severe allergic reactions Speak with your health care provider straightaway if your child has: changes in vision, including blurred vision, eye pain or not being able to see colours properly (colour blindness); these effects can occur in up to 1 in 10 people The following side effects can also occur in patients treated with ethambutol: Very common side effects (may affect more than 1 in 10 people) high levels of uric acid in the blood (hyperuricaemia) which may lead to gout (pain or swelling of the joints) in some people Rare side effects (may affect up to 1 in 1000 people) tingling, pins-and-needles and numbness rash, itchiness, hives (red, itchy bumps on the skin) Page 4 of 6

5 Very rare side effects (may affect up to 1 in people) burning pain, weakness affecting the hands and feet, dizziness, headache confusion, disorientation, hallucination (seeing or hearing things that are not there) liver problems (hepatic failure) kidney problems feeling ill, joint pains, fever lung damage causing breathing difficulty skin allergy to bright light, severe skin rashes with blistering and skin peeling Frequency of side effects not known tremor strange taste, nausea (feeling sick), vomiting, loss of appetite, gas (flatulence), belly pain, diarrhoea, upset stomach inflammation of the liver, jaundice, blood tests suggesting liver problems blood tests showing reduced blood platelets (which can cause bleeding and bruising) and some types of white blood cells If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, tell your child s health care provider as soon as possible. 5. HOW TO STORE ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE 100 MG DISPERSIBLE TABLETS Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Strip pack: Do not store above 30 C in a dry place. Protect from light. Blister pack: Do not store above 30 C in a dry place. Protect from light. Avoid excursions over 30 C. Store tablets in blisters in the provided carton. Once mixed in water, the mixture should be taken within 10 minutes. Medicines should not be disposed of in wastewater or household waste. Ask the pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment. 6. CONTENTS OF THE PACK AND OTHER INFORMATION What Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg contains The active ingredient of Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg is 100 mg of ethambutol hydrochloride. The other ingredients are: colloidal silicon dioxide, microcrystalline cellulose, corn starch, sodium starch glycolate, croscarmellose sodium, aspartame, povidone, low-substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, purified talc, silicified microcrystalline cellulose, orange flavour FTP (containing propylene glycol) and magnesium stearate Page 5 of 6

6 What Ethambutol hydrochloride 100 mg looks like and contents of the pack Strip pack Plain Alu-Alu strip pack of 6 tablets. Such 10 strips are packed in a carton along with package leaflet. Blister pack Amber-coloured PVC/PE/PVdC-Alu blister of 10 tablets. Such 10 blisters are packed in a carton along with package leaflet. Supplier Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd 304 Atlanta Arcade Marol Church Road Andheri (East) Mumbai India Tel: Fax: exports@macleodspharma.com Manufacturer Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd Unit II Plot No 25 27, Survey No 366 Premier Industrial Estate Kachigam Daman India Tel: / This leaflet was last approved in July Detailed information on this medicine is available on the World Health Organization (WHO) web site: Page 6 of 6

Pyrazinamide 500 mg Tablets (Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd), TB243. WHOPAR part 3 April 2014 Section 6 updated: May 2014 PACKAGE LEAFLET.

Pyrazinamide 500 mg Tablets (Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd), TB243. WHOPAR part 3 April 2014 Section 6 updated: May 2014 PACKAGE LEAFLET. PACKAGE LEAFLET Page 1 of 6 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Pyrazinamide 500 mg Tablets * Pyrazinamide Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. - Keep this leaflet.

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER. Ethionamide 125 mg Dispersible Tablets 1

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER. Ethionamide 125 mg Dispersible Tablets 1 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Ethionamide 125 mg Dispersible Tablets 1 Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information

More information

WHOPAR Part 3 March Zinc (as sulfate monohydrate) 20 mg Tablets (Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd), DI005 PACKAGE LEAFLET.

WHOPAR Part 3 March Zinc (as sulfate monohydrate) 20 mg Tablets (Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd), DI005 PACKAGE LEAFLET. PACKAGE LEAFLET Page 1 of 5 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Zinc (as sulfate) Dispersible Tablets 20 mg* Zinc (as sulfate monohydrate) 20 mg Tablets Read all of this leaflet carefully before

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 5 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Capreomycin (as sulfate) 1 g powder for injection * Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 6 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Artefan Dispersible 20/120 * Artemether/Lumefantrine 20mg/120mg Read all of this leaflet carefully before you

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 6 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Artefan 20/120 * artemether/lumefantrine 20mg/120mg tablets Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 6 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Closerine * Cycloserine 250 mg capsules Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 5 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Closerin * Cycloserine 250 mg capsules Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 7 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Dolutegravir 50 mg Tablets 1 Dolutegravir Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start giving this medicine

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 7 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Cycloserine Capsules USP 250 mg 1 Cycloserine Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET page 1 of 5 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER ZinCfant 20mg * Zinc (as sulfate monohydrate) 20 mg tablet Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Ebateva 20 mg Orodispersible Tablets. Ebastine

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Ebateva 20 mg Orodispersible Tablets. Ebastine Package leaflet: Information for the user Ebateva 10 mg Orodispersible Tablets Ebateva 20 mg Orodispersible Tablets Ebastine Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 6 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Cycloserine 250 mg capsules * Cycloserine 250 mg capsules Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 7 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Aciclovir 200 mg Tablets 1 Aciclovir Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine.

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 7 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Cycloserine Capsules Ph. Int. 250 mg 1 Cycloserine Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking

More information

B. PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

B. PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET B. PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET 1 Information for the patient Lumartem DT 1 Artemether/Lumefantrine 20mg/120mg dispersible tablets Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET. Ethambutol hydrochloride/isoniazid 400mg/150mg tablets WHOPAR part 3 07/2010, version 1.0 (Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd), TB009

PACKAGE LEAFLET. Ethambutol hydrochloride/isoniazid 400mg/150mg tablets WHOPAR part 3 07/2010, version 1.0 (Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd), TB009 PACKAGE LEAFLET Page 1 of 7 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Ethambutol hydrochloride/isoniazid 400mg/150mg tablets * Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine.

More information

POLLENTYME S and Tabs Pharma Dynamics (Pty) Ltd Version: July 2017 (G1639) Word copy of G1639 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET FOR POLLENTYME S AND TABS

POLLENTYME S and Tabs Pharma Dynamics (Pty) Ltd Version: July 2017 (G1639) Word copy of G1639 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET FOR POLLENTYME S AND TABS PROPOSED FINAL PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET FOR POLLENTYME TABLETS & POLLENTYME S PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET SCHEDULING STATUS: S1 PROPRIETARY NAME, STRENGTH AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORM: POLLENTYME TABLETS

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Tianeptine 12.5 mg Film Coated Tablets (Tianeptine Sodium)

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Tianeptine 12.5 mg Film Coated Tablets (Tianeptine Sodium) Package leaflet: Information for the user Tianeptine 12.5 mg Film Coated Tablets (Tianeptine Sodium) Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important

More information

Aciclovir Apotex 800 mg tabletten RVG Package leaflet: Information for the user Aciclovir Apotex 800 mg tabletten Aciclovir

Aciclovir Apotex 800 mg tabletten RVG Package leaflet: Information for the user Aciclovir Apotex 800 mg tabletten Aciclovir Package leaflet: Information for the user Aciclovir Apotex 800 mg tabletten Aciclovir Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Dalmevin 50 mg tablets Vildagliptin

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Dalmevin 50 mg tablets Vildagliptin Package leaflet: Information for the user Dalmevin 50 mg tablets Vildagliptin Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.

More information

Package Leaflet: Information for the User Zyloric 100 mg and 300 mg tablets allopurinol

Package Leaflet: Information for the User Zyloric 100 mg and 300 mg tablets allopurinol Package Leaflet: Information for the User Zyloric 100 mg and 300 mg tablets allopurinol Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the user

Package leaflet: Information for the user Package leaflet: Information for the user Aciclovir 400 mg Tablets Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you. Keep this

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET POLLENTYME S AND TABS

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET POLLENTYME S AND TABS SCHEDULING STATUS: S1 PROPRIETARY NAME, STRENGTH AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORM: POLLENTYME TABLETS (tablets) POLLENTYME S (syrup) Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET AMLOC RANGE

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET AMLOC RANGE SCHEDULING STATUS: S3 PROPRIETARY NAME AND DOSAGE FORM: AMLOC 5 mg tablets AMLOC 10 mg tablet Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking AMLOC. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it

More information

XYZAL 5 MG FILM-COATED TABLET

XYZAL 5 MG FILM-COATED TABLET XYZAL 5 MG FILM-COATED TABLET Levocetirizine dihydrochloride Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you. This medicine is available without prescription. However,

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Pravastatin Actavis 20 mg and 40 mg tablets (pravastatin sodium)

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Pravastatin Actavis 20 mg and 40 mg tablets (pravastatin sodium) PACKAGE LEAFLET Package leaflet: Information for the user Pravastatin Actavis 20 mg and 40 mg tablets (pravastatin sodium) Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because

More information

Aciclovir Apotex 200 mg tabletten RVG Package leaflet: Information for the user Aciclovir Apotex 200 mg tabletten Aciclovir

Aciclovir Apotex 200 mg tabletten RVG Package leaflet: Information for the user Aciclovir Apotex 200 mg tabletten Aciclovir Package leaflet: Information for the user Aciclovir Apotex 200 mg tabletten Aciclovir Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Bumetanide 1 mg and 5 mg Tablets (bumetanide)

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Bumetanide 1 mg and 5 mg Tablets (bumetanide) Package leaflet: Information for the patient Bumetanide 1 mg and 5 mg Tablets (bumetanide) Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER. Cinfalair 4 mg chewable tablets

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER. Cinfalair 4 mg chewable tablets PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Cinfalair 4 mg chewable tablets Read all of this leaflet carefully before your child starts taking this medicine. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

More information

Patient leaflet: Information for the user. Paracetamol Galpharm 500mg tablets paracetamol

Patient leaflet: Information for the user. Paracetamol Galpharm 500mg tablets paracetamol Patient leaflet: Information for the user Paracetamol Galpharm 500mg tablets paracetamol [For medicines available only on prescription:] Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER. XIFAXANTA 200 mg film-coated tablets Rifaximin

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER. XIFAXANTA 200 mg film-coated tablets Rifaximin PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER XIFAXANTA 200 mg film-coated tablets Rifaximin Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information

More information

Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine.

Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. Package Leaflet: Information for the User Tamoxifen 10mg Tablets Tamoxifen Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. If

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Valaciclovir Bluefish 1000 mg film-coated tablets Valaciclovir

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Valaciclovir Bluefish 1000 mg film-coated tablets Valaciclovir PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Valaciclovir Bluefish 1000 mg film-coated tablets Valaciclovir Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. - Keep this leaflet. You

More information

RANIBOS 150mg Film-coated tablets; 300mg Film-coated tablets

RANIBOS 150mg Film-coated tablets; 300mg Film-coated tablets PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER RANIBOS 150mg Film-coated tablets; 300mg Film-coated tablets RANITIDINE This leaflet is a copy of the Summary of Product Characteristics and Patient Information

More information

Patient Information Montelukast Sodium Tablets and Montelukast Sodium Chewable Tablets

Patient Information Montelukast Sodium Tablets and Montelukast Sodium Chewable Tablets Patient Information Montelukast Sodium Tablets and Montelukast Sodium Chewable Tablets Read the Patient Information Leaflet that comes with montelukast sodium before you start taking it and each time you

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT Kopen Sugar Free 125mg/5ml and 250mg/5ml Powder for Oral Solution Phenoxymethylpenicillin Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine

More information

1. What Solpadol is and what it is used for

1. What Solpadol is and what it is used for PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET SOLPADOL 30mg/500mg CAPLETS Codeine Phosphate and Paracetamol Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read

More information

1. WHAT OXCARBAZEPINE IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR

1. WHAT OXCARBAZEPINE IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Oxcarbazepine 150/300/600 mg Film-Coated Tablets (Oxcarbazepine) Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. Keep this leaflet. You

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 6 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Praziquantel 600mg Tablets 1* Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because

More information

Package Leaflet: Information for the user. Methocarbamol 750mg Film-Coated Tablets

Package Leaflet: Information for the user. Methocarbamol 750mg Film-Coated Tablets PACKAGE LEAFLET Package Leaflet: Information for the user Methocarbamol 750mg Film-Coated Tablets Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start using this medicine because it contains important information

More information

2 What you need to know before you take Zantac

2 What you need to know before you take Zantac Package leaflet: Information for the user Zantac Tablets 150 mg and 300 mg ranitidine hydrochloride Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Histaclar 10 mg Film-coated Tablets loratadine

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Histaclar 10 mg Film-coated Tablets loratadine Package leaflet: Information for the patient Histaclar 10 mg Film-coated Tablets loratadine Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT. Estracyt Capsules Estramustine phosphate 140mg (as estramustine sodium phosphate)

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT. Estracyt Capsules Estramustine phosphate 140mg (as estramustine sodium phosphate) PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT Estracyt Capsules Estramustine phosphate 140mg (as estramustine sodium phosphate) Pfizer Logo Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Vertigon 8 mg Tablets Vertigon 16 mg Tablets (betahistine dihydrochloride)

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Vertigon 8 mg Tablets Vertigon 16 mg Tablets (betahistine dihydrochloride) Package leaflet: Information for the patient Vertigon 8 mg Tablets Vertigon 16 mg Tablets (betahistine dihydrochloride) Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because

More information

WHOPAR part 3 Suppliers submission of the SRA approved text. Package Leaflet: Information for the user

WHOPAR part 3 Suppliers submission of the SRA approved text. Package Leaflet: Information for the user Package Leaflet: Information for the user Ethambutol Atb 250 mg Ethambutol hydrochloride Ethambutol Atb 400 mg Ethambutol hydrochloride Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start using this medicine

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET FOR TEXA 10 mg TABLETS AND TEXA SYRUP PROPRIETARY NAME, STRENGTH AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORM:

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET FOR TEXA 10 mg TABLETS AND TEXA SYRUP PROPRIETARY NAME, STRENGTH AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORM: SCHEDULING STATUS: S2 PROPRIETARY NAME, STRENGTH AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORM: TEXA 10 mg (tablets) TEXA SYRUP (syrup) Read this entire leaflet carefully before you start taking TEXA. Keep this leaflet. You

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 7 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Aciclovir Tablets USP 400 mg * Aciclovir 400 mg Tablets Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 5 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Diethylcarbamazine Citrate Tablets 100 mg USP * (DEC Tablets) diethylcarbamazine citrate DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE

More information

Lovastatin tablets 20 and 40 mg PACKAGE LEAFLET

Lovastatin tablets 20 and 40 mg PACKAGE LEAFLET PACKAGE LEAFLET 1 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Lovastatin Mylan 20 mg Tablets Lovastatin Mylan 40 mg Tablets lovastatin Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine.

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Bupivacaine 0.25% w/v, 0.5% w/v solution for injection Bupivacaine Hydrochloride

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Bupivacaine 0.25% w/v, 0.5% w/v solution for injection Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Package leaflet: Information for the user Bupivacaine 0.25% w/v, 0.5% w/v solution for injection Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start using this medicine because

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 7 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Lumartem * Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. - Keep this leaflet. You

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 9 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Lamivudine/Tenofovir Disoproxil * Lamivudine, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Read all of this leaflet carefully

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER. NEFOXEF 120 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS NEFOXEF 180 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS Fexofenadine hydrochloride

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER. NEFOXEF 120 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS NEFOXEF 180 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS Fexofenadine hydrochloride PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER NEFOXEF 120 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS NEFOXEF 180 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS Fexofenadine hydrochloride Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start using this

More information

Sanomigran 500 microgram Tablets and Sanomigran 1.5 mg Tablets

Sanomigran 500 microgram Tablets and Sanomigran 1.5 mg Tablets Sanomigran 500 microgram Tablets and Sanomigran 1.5 mg Tablets Pizotifen (as malate) Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Cefixime ABR 100 mg/5 ml powder for oral suspension Cefixime

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Cefixime ABR 100 mg/5 ml powder for oral suspension Cefixime Package leaflet: Information for the user Cefixime ABR 100 mg/5 ml powder for oral suspension Cefixime Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Clarithromycin Kern Pharma 500 film-coated tablets Clarithromycin

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Clarithromycin Kern Pharma 500 film-coated tablets Clarithromycin Package leaflet: Information for the patient Clarithromycin Kern Pharma 500 film-coated tablets Clarithromycin Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains

More information

HERNOVIR 200 mg tablets

HERNOVIR 200 mg tablets PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER HERNOVIR 200 mg tablets ACICLOVIR This leaflet is a copy of the Summary of Product Characteristics and Patient Information Leaflet for a medicine, which outlines

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Famvir 125, 250 and 500 mg film-coated tablets famciclovir

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Famvir 125, 250 and 500 mg film-coated tablets famciclovir Package leaflet: Information for the user Famvir 125, 250 and 500 mg film-coated tablets famciclovir Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important

More information

Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine.

Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. Moxelle 20mg Tablets Tamoxifen Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. If you have any further questions, ask your doctor

More information

Simplotan* tablets Tinidazole (tin-id-azole)

Simplotan* tablets Tinidazole (tin-id-azole) Simplotan* tablets Tinidazole (tin-id-azole) Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about Simplotan. It does not contain all the available information.

More information

RABEPRAZOL 10mg and 20mg Gastro-resistant Tablets

RABEPRAZOL 10mg and 20mg Gastro-resistant Tablets PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER RABEPRAZOL 10mg and 20mg Gastro-resistant Tablets RABEPRAZOLE This leaflet is a copy of the Summary of Product Characteristics and Patient Information Leaflet

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Insomniger 10mg and 20mg Tablets (temazepam)

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Insomniger 10mg and 20mg Tablets (temazepam) PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Insomniger 10mg and 20mg Tablets (temazepam) Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read

More information

PROPRIETARY NAME, STRENGTH AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORM: Read this entire leaflet carefully before you start taking DYNAFLOC.

PROPRIETARY NAME, STRENGTH AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORM: Read this entire leaflet carefully before you start taking DYNAFLOC. SCHEDULING STATUS: S4 PROPRIETARY NAME, STRENGTH AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORM: DYNAFLOC 250 (tablets) DYNAFLOC 500 (tablets) DYNAFLOC 750 (tablets) Read this entire leaflet carefully before you start taking

More information

Consumer Medicine Information TOPICIL. Please read this leaflet carefully before you start using Topicil Capsules.

Consumer Medicine Information TOPICIL. Please read this leaflet carefully before you start using Topicil Capsules. Clindamycin hydrochloride Capsules 150 mg What is in this leaflet Consumer Medicine Information TOPICIL Please read this leaflet carefully before you start using Topicil Capsules. This leaflet answers

More information

1. What Betahistine dihydrochloride tablets is and what it is used for

1. What Betahistine dihydrochloride tablets is and what it is used for Package leaflet: Information for the user Betahistine dihydrochloride 8 mg tablets Betahistine dihydrochloride 16 mg tablets Betahistine dihydrochloride Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 8 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Artemether/Lumefantrine 20mg/120mg Tablets * Artemether, lumefantrine Read all of this leaflet carefully before

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the User Clarityn 1 mg/ml syrup Loratadine

Package leaflet: Information for the User Clarityn 1 mg/ml syrup Loratadine Package leaflet: Information for the User Clarityn 1 mg/ml syrup Loratadine Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you. Always

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 6 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Ganciclovir 500 mg Powder for Infusion * Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine

More information

Package Leaflet: Information for the User. Kemadrin tablets 5 mg procyclidine hydrochloride

Package Leaflet: Information for the User. Kemadrin tablets 5 mg procyclidine hydrochloride Package Leaflet: Information for the User Kemadrin tablets 5 mg procyclidine hydrochloride Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER. Raloxifen STADA 60 mg film-coated tablets (raloxifene hydrochloride)

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER. Raloxifen STADA 60 mg film-coated tablets (raloxifene hydrochloride) PACKAGE LEAFLET 1 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Raloxifen STADA 60 mg film-coated tablets (raloxifene hydrochloride) Please read this information carefully before you start to take your medicine.

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the user

Package leaflet: Information for the user Package leaflet: Information for the user Irbesartan 75mg Film-coated Tablets Irbesartan 150mg Film-coated Tablets Irbesartan 300mg Film-coated Tablets irbesartan Read all of this leaflet carefully before

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET DYNARB RANGE

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET DYNARB RANGE SCHEDULING STATUS: S3 PROPRIETARY NAME, STRENGTH AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORM: DYNARB 75 mg tablets DYNARB 150 mg tablets DYNARB 300 mg tablets Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking DYNARB.

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER ZIRPINE 10mg TABLETS Cetirizine dihydrochloride

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER ZIRPINE 10mg TABLETS Cetirizine dihydrochloride PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER ZIRPINE 10mg TABLETS Cetirizine dihydrochloride Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you. This medicine is available

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Cyclophosphamide 50 mg Tablets Cyclophosphamide monohydrate

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Cyclophosphamide 50 mg Tablets Cyclophosphamide monohydrate PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Cyclophosphamide 50 mg Tablets Cyclophosphamide monohydrate Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read

More information

Otezla (apremilast) film coated tablets

Otezla (apremilast) film coated tablets New Zealand Consumer Medicine Information Otezla (apremilast) film coated tablets WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about Otezla. It does not contain all the available

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Histabentine 8 mg/16 mg tablets. Betahistine dihydrochloride

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Histabentine 8 mg/16 mg tablets. Betahistine dihydrochloride PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Histabentine 8 mg/16 mg tablets Betahistine dihydrochloride Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. Keep this leaflet. You may

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Acetylsalicylic acid Bluefish 75 mg tablets Acetylsalicylic acid Bluefish 160 mg tablets

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Acetylsalicylic acid Bluefish 75 mg tablets Acetylsalicylic acid Bluefish 160 mg tablets Package leaflet: Information for the patient Acetylsalicylic acid Bluefish 75 mg tablets Acetylsalicylic acid Bluefish 160 mg tablets Acetylsalicylic acid Read all of this leaflet carefully before you

More information

Package Leaflet: Information for the User Zofran tablets 4 mg and 8 mg ondansetron (as hydrochloride dihydrate)

Package Leaflet: Information for the User Zofran tablets 4 mg and 8 mg ondansetron (as hydrochloride dihydrate) Novartis (logo) Package Leaflet: Information for the User Zofran tablets 4 mg and 8 mg ondansetron (as hydrochloride dihydrate) Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT. ILAXTEN 20 MG TABLETS bilastine

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT. ILAXTEN 20 MG TABLETS bilastine PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT ILAXTEN 20 MG TABLETS bilastine Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PPM Code: E1981 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET SCHEDULING STATUS: S2 PROPRIETARY NAME DOSAGE FORM: film coated tablets Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you.

More information

Zofran tablets contain a medicine called ondansetron. This belongs to a group of medicines called anti-emetics.

Zofran tablets contain a medicine called ondansetron. This belongs to a group of medicines called anti-emetics. Package Leaflet: Information for the User Zofran 4 mg or 8 mg Film coated Tablets Ondansetron Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information

More information

SINGULAIR JUNIOR 5mg chewable tablets

SINGULAIR JUNIOR 5mg chewable tablets PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER SINGULAIR JUNIOR 5mg chewable tablets MONTELUKAST This leaflet is a copy of the Summary of Product Characteristics and Patient Information Leaflet for a medicine,

More information

SANDOMIGRAN. 0.5mg tablet Pizotifen malate

SANDOMIGRAN. 0.5mg tablet Pizotifen malate SANDOMIGRAN 0.5mg tablet Pizotifen malate What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about Sandomigran. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place

More information

Some general information on hepatitis A infection is given at the end of this leaflet.

Some general information on hepatitis A infection is given at the end of this leaflet. Package Leaflet: Information for the User Havrix Monodose Vaccine Suspension for injection in a pre-filled syringe Hepatitis A (inactivated) vaccine (adsorbed) Read all of this leaflet carefully before

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the User Clarityn 10 mg tablets Loratadine

Package leaflet: Information for the User Clarityn 10 mg tablets Loratadine Package leaflet: Information for the User Clarityn 10 mg tablets Loratadine Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you. Always

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Loratadine 10 mg Tablets (loratadine)

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Loratadine 10 mg Tablets (loratadine) Package leaflet: Information for the patient Loratadine 10 mg Tablets (loratadine) Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for

More information

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Page 1 of 9 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Lamivudine/Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 300 mg/300 mg Tablets * Read all of this leaflet carefully before

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Flynise 5 mg Orodispersible Tablets desloratadine

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. Flynise 5 mg Orodispersible Tablets desloratadine Package leaflet: Information for the patient 5 mg Orodispersible Tablets desloratadine Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information

More information

Read this entire leaflet carefully before you start taking DYNA BEZAFIBRATE. If you have further questions, please ask your doctor or your pharmacist.

Read this entire leaflet carefully before you start taking DYNA BEZAFIBRATE. If you have further questions, please ask your doctor or your pharmacist. SCHEDULING STATUS: S3 PROPRIETARY NAME, STRENGTH AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORM: DYNA BEZAFIBRATE 400 SR (slow release tablets) Read this entire leaflet carefully before you start taking DYNA BEZAFIBRATE. Keep

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the patient

Package leaflet: Information for the patient Package leaflet: Information for the patient Otezla 10 mg film-coated tablets Otezla 20 mg film-coated tablets Otezla 30 mg film-coated tablets Apremilast This medicine is subject to additional monitoring.

More information

IMIPENEM+CILASTATIN RBX

IMIPENEM+CILASTATIN RBX IMIPENEM+CILASTATIN RBX imipenem/cilastatin sodium 500 mg/500 mg Powder for Solution for Infusion What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about IMIPENEM+CILASTATIN RBX. It does

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. ROBAXIN mg Film-coated tablets for oral use Methocarbamol. 100 Tablets

Package leaflet: Information for the patient. ROBAXIN mg Film-coated tablets for oral use Methocarbamol. 100 Tablets Package leaflet: Information for the patient ROBAXIN - 750 750 mg Film-coated tablets for oral use Methocarbamol 100 Tablets Dosage: 2 tablets to be swallowed 4 times a day or as directed by your doctor.

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Floxapen 250 mg & 500 mg Capsules. Flucloxacillin

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Floxapen 250 mg & 500 mg Capsules. Flucloxacillin Package leaflet: Information for the user Floxapen 250 mg & 500 mg Capsules Flucloxacillin Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start using this medicine because it contains important information

More information

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Fucidin 250 mg Tablets sodium fusidate Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.

More information

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Burinex 5 mg Tablets bumetanide

Package leaflet: Information for the user. Burinex 5 mg Tablets bumetanide Package leaflet: Information for the user Burinex 5 mg Tablets bumetanide Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you. Keep

More information