البلد: إسرائيل
اللغة: الإنجليزية
المصدر: Ministry of Health
DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE
FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
H01BA02
TABLETS
DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE 0.1 MG
PER OS
Required
FERRING INTERNATIONAL CENTER SA, SWITZERLAND
DESMOPRESSIN
DESMOPRESSIN
Central diabetes insipidus.Nocturnal Enuresis. Treatment of nocturia in adults associated with nocturnal polyuria.
2014-07-31
1986 - REGULATIONS (PREPARATIONS) PATIENT LEAFLET IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PHARMACISTS' This medicine is dispensed with a doctor’s prescription only MINIRIN TABLETS 0.1 MG MINIRIN TABLETS 0.2 MG COMPOSITION: Each tablet of Minirin 0.1 mg contains: desmopressin acetate 0.1 mg Each tablet of Minirin 0.2 mg contains: desmopressin acetate 0.2 mg Inactive ingredients - see section 6 "Additional information". READ THE ENTIRE LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING THIS MEDICINE. This leaflet contains concise information about this medicine. If you have any further questions, con- sult your doctor or pharmacist. This medicine has been prescribed to treat your illness. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if it seems to you that their illness is similar to yours. 1. WHAT IS THIS MEDICINE INTENDED FOR? Diabetes insipidus, nocturnal enuresis, nocturia in adults related to excessive nocturnal urine production. THERAPEUTIC GROUP: vasopressin hormone analog 2. BEFORE USING THIS MEDICINE DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE: - if you are sensitive (allergic) to desmopressin or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine (see section 6). - if you have a serious heart or kidney disease. - if you are taking diuretics. - if you drink unusually large quantities of fluids, including alcohol. - upon administration for nocturnal enuresis and nocturia: if you are under 5 years old or over 65 years old. - if you have low blood sodium levels (hyponatremia). - if you have a medical condition with increased secretion of ADH (syndrome of inappropriate secretion of ADH). During treatment with the medicine, refrain from drinking large quantity of fluids. Drinking large quantity of fluids may cause accumulation of water and dilution of salt concentra- tion in the body. This is a severe medical problem which may lead to convulsions. SPECIAL WARNINGS ABOUT USING THIS MEDICINE: _Before using the medicine, tell your doctor if you suffer from: _ • an illness causing fluid and/or electrolyte imbalance, e.g. vomiting, diarrhea, sys- temic اقرأ الوثيقة كاملة
1. _NAME OF MEDICINAL PRODUCT _ MINIRIN MELT 60 MICROGRAMS MINIRIN MELT 120 MICROGRAMS 2. _QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION_ MINIRIN MELT 60 MCG : each unit contains 60 micrograms desmopressin (free base), present as desmopressin acetate. MINIRIN MELT 120 MCG : each unit contains 120 micrograms desmopressin (free base) present as desmopressin acetate. 3. _PHARMACEUTICAL FORM _ Oral lyophilizate White, round, oral lyophilisate marked with one (60mcg) or two drop (120mcg) shaped figures on one side. 4. _CLINICAL PARTICULARS_ 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Minirin Melt is indicated Nocturnal Enuresis. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION _NOCTURNAL ENURESIS: _ Oral lyophilisate administration Children over 5 years: The recommended initial dose is 120 microg at bedtime, administered sublingually. If this dose is not sufficient effective, the dose may be increased up to 240 microg sublingually. If treatment continues over the long-term, a treatment-free week should be introduced every three months, in order to ascertain whether the condition has resolved spontaneously. If the desired clinical effect has not been achieved after 4 weeks of dose titration, treatment should be discontinued. 4.3 CONTRA-INDICATIONS • Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients listed in section 6.1 • A history of known or suspected cardiac insufficiency and other conditions requiring treatment with diuretic agents. Habitual or psychogenic polydipsia (resulting in a urine production exceeding 40 ml/kg/24 hours) • Patients over the age of 65 • Moderate and severe renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance below 50ml/min) • Known hyponatremia • Syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion (SIADH) Before prescribing Minirin Melt the diagnosis of psychogenic polydipsia and alcohol abuse should be excluded. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE _Special warnings: _ When Minirin Melt is used for the treatment of enuresis, the fluid intake must be limited to a minimum from 1 hour before until اقرأ الوثيقة كاملة