Besastar SR

Besastar SR may be available in the countries listed below.

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Bezafibrate

Bezafibrate is reported as an ingredient of Besastar SR in the following countries:

• Japan

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Bisoprolol Sumol

Bisoprolol Sumol may be available in the countries listed below.

Ingredient matches for Bisoprolol Sumol

Bisoprolol

Bisoprolol fumarate (a derivative of Bisoprolol) is reported as an ingredient of Bisoprolol Sumol in the following countries:

• Spain

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Mercromina Film Lainco

Mercromina Film Lainco may be available in the countries listed below.

Ingredient matches for Mercromina Film Lainco

Merbromin

Merbromin is reported as an ingredient of Mercromina Film Lainco in the following countries:

• Spain

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Benzac W

Generic Name: benzoyl peroxide topical (BEN zoyl per OX ide)

Brand Names: Acne Treatment, Acne-Clear, Benzac AC, Benzac W, Benzashave 10, Benzashave 5, BenzEFoam, Benziq, Benziq Wash, BPO Foaming Cloths, Brevoxyl, Brevoxyl Acne Wash Kit, Brevoxyl-4 Creamy Wash Complete Pack, Brevoxyl-8 Creamy Wash Complete Pack, Breze, Clearplex, Clearskin, Clinac BPO, Desquam-E, Desquam-X 10, Desquam-X 5, Desquam-X Wash, Fostex Bar 10%, Fostex Gel 10%, Fostex Wash 10%, Inova, Lavoclen-4, Lavoclen-8, Loroxide, NeoBenz Micro, Neutrogena Acne Mask, Neutrogena On Spot Acne Treatment, Oscion, Oscion Cleanser, Oxy 10 Balance, Oxy Balance, Oxy Daily Wash Chill Factor, Oxy-10, Pacnex, PanOxyl, Panoxyl 10, Panoxyl 5, Panoxyl Aqua Gel, PanOxyl Maximum Strength Foaming Acne Wash, Persa-Gel, Seba-Gel, SoluCLENZ Rx, Triaz, Triaz Cleanser, Zaclir

What is Benzac W (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

Benzoyl peroxide has an antibacterial effect. It also has a mild drying effect, which allows excess oils and dirt to be easily washed away from the skin.

Benzoyl peroxide topical (for the skin) is used to treat acne.

Benzoyl peroxide topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What is the most important information I should know about Benzac W (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

There are many brands and forms of benzoyl peroxide available and not all brands are listed on this leaflet.

Do not use benzoyl peroxide topical while you are also using tretinoin (Altinac, Avita, Renova, Retin-A, Tretin-X). Using these medications together could cause severe skin irritation.

Use this medication exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended.

Avoid getting this medication in your mouth or eyes. If it does get into any of these areas, rinse with water. Do not use benzoyl peroxide topical on sunburned, windburned, dry, chapped, irritated, or broken skin. Also avoid using benzoyl peroxide topical on wounds or on areas of eczema. Wait until these conditions have healed before using this medication.

Avoid using skin products that can cause irritation, such as harsh soaps, shampoos, or skin cleansers, hair coloring or permanent chemicals, hair removers or waxes, or skin products with alcohol, spices, astringents, or lime. Do not use other medicated skin products unless your doctor has told you to.

Benzoyl peroxide may bleach hair or fabrics. Avoid allowing this medication to come into contact with your hair or clothing.

It may take several weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using the medication as directed and tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve.

What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before using Benzac W (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

Do not use benzoyl peroxide topical while you are also using tretinoin (Altinac, Avita, Renova, Retin-A, Tretin-X). Using these medications together could cause severe skin irritation. FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether benzoyl peroxide topical will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medication. It is not known whether benzoyl peroxide passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

How should I use Benzac W (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

Wash your hands before and after applying this medication. Shake the lotion well just before each use.

Clean and pat dry the skin to be treated. Apply benzoyl peroxide in a thin layer and rub in gently.

Do not cover the treated skin area unless your doctor has told you to.

Benzoyl peroxide topical is usually applied one to three times daily. Follow your doctor's instructions.

Benzoyl peroxide may bleach hair or fabrics. Avoid allowing this medication to come into contact with your hair or clothing.

It may take several weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using the medication as directed and tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.

What should I avoid while using Benzac W (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

Avoid getting this medication in your mouth or eyes. If it does get into any of these areas, rinse with water. Do not use benzoyl peroxide topical on sunburned, windburned, dry, chapped, irritated, or broken skin. Also avoid using benzoyl peroxide topical on wounds or on areas of eczema. Wait until these conditions have healed before using this medication.

Avoid using skin products that can cause irritation, such as harsh soaps, shampoos, or skin cleansers, hair coloring or permanent chemicals, hair removers or waxes, or skin products with alcohol, spices, astringents, or lime. Do not use other medicated skin products unless your doctor has told you to.

Avoid using sunscreen containing PABA on the same skin treated with benzoyl peroxide, or skin discoloration may occur.

Benzac W (benzoyl peroxide topical) side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Stop using benzoyl peroxide and call your doctor at once if you have severe stinging or burning of your skin.

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This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What other drugs will affect Benzac W (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied benzoyl peroxide topical. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.

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Where can I get more information?

• Your pharmacist can provide more information about benzoyl peroxide topical.

See also: Benzac W side effects (in more detail)

Medazol

Medazol may be available in the countries listed below.

Ingredient matches for Medazol

Metronidazole

Metronidazole is reported as an ingredient of Medazol in the following countries:

• Bosnia & Herzegowina


• Chile


• Croatia (Hrvatska)

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Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack

Pronunciation: BIZ-muth SUB-sa-LIS-i-late/MET-roe-NYE-da-zole/TET-ra-SYE-kleen
Generic Name: Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline
Brand Name: Helidac

Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack should only be used to treat ulcers of the small intestine (duodenal ulcers) associated with H. pylori infection.

Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack is used for:

Treating H. pylori infection associated with ulcers. It is used with an H₂ blocker (eg, ranitidine).

Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack is an antimicrobial combination. It works by killing sensitive bacteria.

Do NOT use Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack if:

• you are allergic to any ingredient in Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack or to salicylates (eg, aspirin) or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (eg, ibuprofen)


• you are pregnant or breast-feeding


• you are a child or teenager and have a viral infection (eg, flu, chickenpox, shingles)


• you have kidney problems, liver problems, or bleeding or blood clotting problems (eg, hemophilia, von Willebrand disease)


• you are taking acitretin, busulfan, an ergot alkaloid (eg, ergotamine), an HIV protease inhibitor oral solution (eg, amprenavir), isotretinoin, methoxyflurane, a penicillin antibiotic (eg, amoxicillin), ranolazine, or disulfiram, or if you have taken disulfiram within the past 14 days


• you drink alcohol

Before using Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack:

Some medical conditions may interact with Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

• if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding


• if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement


• if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances


• if you have a history of blood problems (eg, anemia, low white blood cell levels, unusual bleeding or bruising)


• if you have a seizure disorder (eg, epilepsy), nerve or brain problems, a viral infection (eg, flu, shingles), inflammation of the stomach, peptic ulcers, Crohn disease, dehydration problems, or lupus

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:

• Acitretin or isotretinoin because the risk of high pressure in the brain may be increased


• Methoxyflurane because serious, even fatal kidney problems may occur


• Amiodarone, busulfan, disulfiram, or an HIV protease inhibitor oral solution (eg, amprenavir) because irregular heartbeat; serious liver, lung, or bladder problems; severe mood or mental problems; or stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, headaches, and flushing may occur


• Barbiturates (eg, phenobarbital), cimetidine, hydantoins (eg, phenytoin), or urinary alkalinizers (eg, sodium bicarbonate) because they may decrease Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack's effectiveness


• Anticoagulants (eg, warfarin), cyclosporine, digoxin, ergot alkaloids (eg, ergotamine), lithium, macrolide immunosuppressants (eg, sirolimus), medicines for diabetes (eg, glipizide), methotrexate, ranolazine, salicylates (eg, aspirin), or valproic acid because the risk of their side effects may be increased by Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack


• Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors (eg, enalapril), atovaquone, hormonal contraceptives (eg, birth control pills, patches), penicillin antibiotics (eg, amoxicillin), probenecid, or sulfinpyrazone because their effectiveness may be decreased by Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How to use Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack:

Use Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

• An extra patient leaflet is available with Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack. Talk to your pharmacist if you have questions about this information.


• Each dose of Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack is made up of 2 pink chewable tablets, one white tablet, and one orange and white capsule. Each blister card contains 4 doses (enough doses for 1 day).


• Take a dose of Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack 4 times a day, at mealtimes and at bedtime, unless your doctor tells you otherwise.


• To take a dose of Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack, thoroughly chew 2 pink tablets and swallow. Afterward, take 1 white tablet and 1 orange and white capsule with a full glass of water (8 oz/240 mL). Swallow the tablet and capsule whole. Do not break, crush, or chew before swallowing.


• Drinking extra fluids while you are taking Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack is recommended. Be sure to do this especially with the bedtime dose. Check with your doctor for instructions.


• Do not take an antacid that has aluminum, calcium, or magnesium in it, or a product that has iron or zinc in it within 2 hours of Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack.


• Do not eat or drink dairy products within 2 hours of Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack.


• To clear up your infection completely, take Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack for the full course of treatment. Keep taking it even if you feel better in a few days.


• If you miss a dose of Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once. If you miss more than 4 doses of Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack, contact your doctor.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about the proper use of Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack.

Important safety information:

• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack may cause dizziness. This effect may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.


• Do not drink alcohol while you are using Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack and for at least 1 day after you have stopped taking Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack. Stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, headaches, and flushing may occur.


• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack combination should only be used to treat H. Pylori infection associated with ulcers. It is not effective for treating viral infections (eg, the common cold).


• Be sure to use Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack for the full course of treatment. If you do not, the medicine may not clear up your infection completely. This could cause your ulcer to recur.


• Long-term or repeated use of Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack may cause a second infection. Tell your doctor if signs of a second infection occur. Your medicine may need to be changed to treat this.


• Some patients have developed persistent nerve problems (peripheral neuropathy) after taking Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack for a long period of time. Tell your doctor right away if you develop signs of nerve problems (eg, numbness; tingling; burning of the arms, hands, legs, feet). Do NOT take more than the recommended dose or use for longer than prescribed without checking with your doctor.


• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack may have an aspirin-like medicine in it. Aspirin has been linked to a serious illness called Reye syndrome. Do not give Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack to a child or teenager who has the flu, chickenpox, or a viral infection. Contact your doctor with any questions or concerns.


• If you are taking aspirin for some other condition and you develop ringing in the ear, contact your doctor.


• Do not receive a live vaccine (eg, typhoid) while you are taking Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack. Talk with your doctor before you receive any vaccine.


• Hormonal birth control (eg, birth control pills) may not work as well while you are using Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack. To prevent pregnancy, use an extra form of birth control (eg, condoms).


• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack may temporarily discolor or darken the tongue or stools. This is normal and not a cause for concern.


• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack may cause you to become sunburned more easily. Avoid the sun, sunlamps, or tanning booths until you know how you react to Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack. Use a sunscreen or wear protective clothing if you must be outside for more than a short time.


• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack may interfere with certain lab tests, including x-ray, blood, liver function, and triglyceride tests. Be sure your doctor and lab personnel know you are taking Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack.


• Use Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack with caution in the ELDERLY; they may be more sensitive to its effects.


• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack should not be used in CHILDREN; safety and effectiveness in children have not been confirmed.


• Use of tetracycline in CHILDREN younger than 8 years old may cause serious tooth problems, including softening of the tooth enamel and permanent yellow, gray, or brown discoloration of the teeth.


• PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: Do not use Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack if you are pregnant. It may cause harm to the fetus. Avoid becoming pregnant while taking it. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away. Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack is found in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while taking Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack.

Possible side effects of Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack:

Every medicine can cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Constipation; darkening of the tongue or stools; diarrhea; dizziness; headache; indigestion; loss of appetite; metallic taste; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting; weakness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); black, hairy tongue or sore tongue; bloody stools; blurred vision, vision loss, or other vision changes; dark urine; depression; increased or decreased urination; loss of coordination; numbness, tingling, or burning of the arms, hands, legs or feet; pale stools; red, swollen, peeling, or blistered skin; ringing in the ears; seizures; severe diarrhea; severe or persistent headache, dizziness, or stomach pain/cramps; signs of infection (eg, fever, chills, or persistent sore throat); sore mouth; speech problems; stiff neck; unusual bruising or bleeding; vaginal odor or discharge; white patches in the mouth or on the tongue; yellowing of the eyes or skin.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.

See also: Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline side effects (in more detail)

If OVERDOSE is suspected:

Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center, or emergency room immediately. Symptoms may include confusion; fast heartbeat; high fever; rapid breathing; ringing in the ears; severe or persistent diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting; unusual tiredness or fatigue.

Proper storage of Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack:

Store Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack at room temperature, between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack out of the reach of children and away from pets.

General information:

• If you have any questions about Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.


• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.


• If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.

This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Therapy Pack. If you have questions about the medicine you are taking or would like more information, check with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

Issue Date: February 1, 2012

Database Edition 12.1.1.002

Copyright © 2012 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.

More Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline resources

• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Side Effects (in more detail)
• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Use in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Drug Interactions
• Bismuth Subsalicylate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline Support Group
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Midazolam Ges

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Midazolam

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• Spain

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Fragmin

In the US, Fragmin (dalteparin systemic) is a member of the drug class heparins and is used to treat Angina, Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis after Abdominal Surgery, Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis after Orthopedic Surgery, Deep Vein Thrombosis - Prophylaxis, Heart Attack and Venous Thromboembolism.

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• Fragmin - Surgical & Medical Thromboprophylaxis (2500IU/5000IU Syringes) (SPC)
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Dalteparin

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• Australia


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• Bahrain


• Belgium


• Bosnia & Herzegowina


• Brazil


• Bulgaria


• Canada


• Chile


• China


• Colombia


• Croatia (Hrvatska)


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• United States


• Venezuela

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SPC	Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)

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Nafaréline

Nafaréline may be available in the countries listed below.

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Nafarelin

Nafaréline (DCF) is known as Nafarelin in the US.

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DCF	Dénomination Commune Française

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Piracétam Teva

Piracétam Teva may be available in the countries listed below.

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Piracetam

Piracetam is reported as an ingredient of Piracétam Teva in the following countries:

• France

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Dynacirc-Sro

Dynacirc-Sro may be available in the countries listed below.

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Isradipine

Isradipine is reported as an ingredient of Dynacirc-Sro in the following countries:

• Turkey

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Quinine Dihydrochloride

Quinine Dihydrochloride may be available in the countries listed below.

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Quinine

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BSS Sterile Irrigating Solution

Dosage Form: ophthalmic solution
BSS®

Sterile Irrigating Solution

(balanced salt solution)

DESCRIPTION

BSS® Sterile Irrigating Solution is a sterile balanced salt solution, each mL containing sodium chloride (NaCl) 0.64%, potassium chloride (KCl) 0.075%, calcium chloride dihydrate (CaCl2•2H2O) 0.048%, magnesium chloride hexahydrate (MgCl2•6H2O) 0.03%, sodium acetate trihydrate (C2H3NaO2•3H2O) 0.39%, sodium citrate dihydrate (C6H5Na3O7•2H2O) 0.17%, sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid (to adjust pH), and water for injection. The pH is approximately 7.5. The osmolality is approximately 300 mOsm/Kg.

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

BSS® Sterile Irrigating Solution is an isotonic solution for use in irrigating tissues of the eyes.

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

For use as an extraocular and intraocular irrigating solution during ocular surgical procedure involving perfusion of the eye with an expected maximum duration of less than 60 minutes.

WARNINGS

• NOT FOR INJECTION OR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION.

• Do not use unless outer overwrap is intact, product is clear, seal is intact and bag is undamaged.

• Do not use if product is discolored or contains a precipitate.

• SINGLE patient use only. The contents of this bag should not be used in more than one patient.

• The use of additives with this solution may cause corneal decompensation.

• This solution contains no preservative, unused contents should be discarded.

PRECAUTIONS

Open under aseptic conditions only.

Studies suggest that intraocular irrigating solutions which are iso-osmotic with normal aqueous fluids should be used with caution in diabetic patients undergoing vitrectomy since intraoperative lens changes have been observed.

There have been reports of corneal clouding and edema following ocular surgery in which BSS® Sterile Irrigating Solution was used as an irrigating solution.

ADVERSE REACTIONS

Irrigation or any other trauma may result in corneal swelling or bullous keratopathy.

Post-operative inflammatory reactions as well as incidents of corneal edema and corneal decompensation have been reported.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

This irrigating solution should be used according to standard format for each surgical procedure. Follow directions of the particular administration set to be used. Remove the outer overwrap. Clean and disinfect the rubber stopper by using a sterile alcohol wipe. Insert the spike aseptically into the bag through the target area of the rubber stopper. Allow the fluid to flow and remove air from the tubing before irrigation begins.

HOW SUPPLIED

BSS® Sterile Irrigating Solution is supplied in a clear polypropylene bag using a grey butyl stopper and aluminum seal packaged in a clear, multilayered plastic outer overwrap.

500 mL in a bag: NDC 0065-1795-04.

STORAGE: Store at 36° - 77°F (2° - 25°C). DO NOT FREEZE.

Rx Only

9003544-0409

Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

Fort Worth, Texas 76134 USA

© 2000-2007 Alcon, Inc.

Printed in USA

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SINGLE PATIENT USE ONLY

Rx Only                  NDC 0065-1795-04

BSS®

Sterile Irrigating Solution

(balanced salt solution)

Each mL contains: sodium chloride 0.64%, potassium chloride 0.075%, calcium chloride •2H2O 0.048%, magnesium chloride •6H2O 0.03%, sodium acetate •3H2O) 0.39%, sodium citrate •2H2O 0.17%, sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid (to adjust pH), and water for injection. The pH is approximately 7.5. The osmolality is approximately 300 mOsm/Kg.

NOT FOR I.V. USE

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WARNINGS: NOT FOR INJECTION OR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION. Do not use unless outer overwrap is intact, product is clear, seal is intact and bag is undamaged. Do not use if product is discolored or contains a precipitate. Discard unused contents. Do not use this bag for more than one patient. Do not use additives with this product. Tissue damage could result if other drugs are added to product. STORAGE: Store at 36° - 77°F (2° - 25°C). DO NOT FREEZE.

STERILE           500 mL

Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

Fort Worth, Texas 76134 USA

Printed in USA

© 2008 Alcon, Inc.

BSS  balanced salt solution  solution

Product Information Product Type HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG NDC Product Code (Source) 0065-1795 Route of Administration OPHTHALMIC DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength SODIUM CHLORIDE (SODIUM CATION) SODIUM CHLORIDE 6.4 mg  in 1 mL POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (POTASSIUM CATION) POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 0.75 mg  in 1 mL CALCIUM CHLORIDE (CALCIUM CATION) CALCIUM CHLORIDE 0.48 mg  in 1 mL MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE (MAGNESIUM CATION) MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE 0.3 mg  in 1 mL SODIUM ACETATE (SODIUM CATION) SODIUM ACETATE 3.9 mg  in 1 mL SODIUM CITRATE (SODIUM CATION) SODIUM CITRATE 1.7 mg  in 1 mL

Inactive Ingredients Ingredient Name Strength SODIUM HYDROXIDE   HYDROCHLORIC ACID   WATER

Product Characteristics Color      Score      Shape Size Flavor Imprint Code Contains

Packaging # NDC Package Description Multilevel Packaging 1 0065-1795-04 500 mL In 1 BAG None

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
NDA	NDA020742	03/28/1969

Labeler - Alcon Laboratories, Inc. (008018525)

Registrant - Alcon Laboratories, Inc. (008018525)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Operations
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.		008018525	MANUFACTURE

Revised: 07/2011Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

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