Страна: Австралия
Език: английски
Източник: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
lorazepam, Quantity: 2.5 mg
Southern Cross Pharma Pty Ltd
Tablet
Excipient Ingredients: maize starch; microcrystalline cellulose; sodium starch glycollate type A; magnesium stearate; polacrilin potassium; lactose monohydrate; povidone; crospovidone
Oral
50 tablets
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
Management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms. Anxiety or tension associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic. The physician should periodically reassess the usefulness of the drug for the individual patient. Pre-surgical medication taken the night before surgery and/or 1-2 hours prior to the surgical procedure.
Visual Identification: White, round, flat, beveled, scored tablets; Container Type: Blister Pack; Container Material: PA/Al/PVC/Al - polyamide-aluminium foil-polyvinylchloride/aluminium foil; Container Life Time: 24 Months; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Registered
2022-08-15
LORAZEPAM LUPIN v1 1 LORAZEPAM LUPIN CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION (CMI) SUMMARY The full CMI on the next page has more details. If you are worried about using this medicine, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. 1. WHY AM I TAKING LORAZEPAM LUPIN? LORAZEPAM LUPIN contains the active ingredient lorazepam. LORAZEPAM LUPIN is used to relieve anxiety or before surgery to help relax you. For more information, see Section 1. Why am I taking LORAZEPAM LUPIN? in the full CMI. 2. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW BEFORE I TAKE LORAZEPAM LUPIN? Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to LORAZEPAM LUPIN or any of the ingredients listed at the end of the CMI. TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY OTHER MEDICAL CONDITIONS, TAKE ANY OTHER MEDICINES, OR ARE PREGNANT OR PLAN TO BECOME PREGNANT OR ARE BREASTFEEDING. For more information, see Section 2. What should I know before I take LORAZEPAM LUPIN? in the full CMI. 3. WHAT IF I AM TAKING OTHER MEDICINES? Some medicines may interfere with LORAZEPAM LUPIN and affect how it works. A list of these medicines is in Section 3. What if I am taking other medicines? in the full CMI. 4. HOW DO I TAKE LORAZEPAM LUPIN? • Swallow the tablets with a glass of water with or without food. • Your doctor will tell you how many times during the day you need to take LORAZEPAM LUPIN and at what times. More instructions can be found in Section 4. How do I take LORAZEPAM LUPIN? in the full CMI. 5. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW WHILE TAKING LORAZEPAM LUPIN? THINGS YOU SHOULD DO • Remind any doctor, dentist or pharmacist you visit that you are using LORAZEPAM LUPIN. • Take LORAZEPAM LUPIN exactly as your doctor has prescribed. • If you become pregnant while you are taking LORAZEPAM LUPIN, tell your doctor immediately. • Tell your doctor or pharmacist as soon as possible if you do not feel well while you are taking LORAZEPAM LUPIN. • Visit your doctor regularly and always discuss any problems or difficulties you have during or after taking LORAZEPAM LUPIN. THINGS YOU SHOULD NOT DO • Do not take LORAZEPAM Прочетете целия документ
AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION LORAZEPAM LUPIN (LORAZEPAM), TABLETS _ _ 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINE Lorazepam 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION LORAZEPAM LUPIN immediate release tablets contain the active ingredient lorazepam. Each LORAZEPAM LUPIN 1 mg tablet contains 1 mg of lorazepam. Each LORAZEPAM LUPIN 2.5 mg tablet contains 2.5 mg of lorazepam. Lorazepam is a white or almost white crystalline powder. LORAZEPAM LUPIN contains lactose, for the full list of excipients, see Section 6.1 List of excipients. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM LORAZEPAM LUPIN 1 mg immediate release tablets are white, round, flat, beveled and scored with the inscription “1.0” on one side. LORAZEPAM LUPIN 2.5 mg i mmediate release tablets are white, round, flat, beveled and scored tablets. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1. THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms. Anxiety or tension associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic. The physician should periodically reassess the usefulness of the drug for the individual patient. Pre-surgical medication taken the night before surgery and/or 1-2 hours prior to the surgical procedure. 4.2. DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION LORAZEPAM LUPIN is administered orally. For optimal results, dose, frequency of administration and duration of therapy should be individualised according to patient response. Dosage should be individualised for maximum beneficial effect. In patients previously treated with anxiolytic agents, higher initial dosages of LORAZEPAM LUPIN may be indicated. The average daily dosage for treatment of anxiety is 2-3 mg administered in divided doses, however, this may range between 1 and 10 mg. For insomnia due to anxiety or transient situational stress, a single daily dose of 1-2 mg may be given, usually at bedtime. For patients with anxiety and/or insomnia, the duration of treatment should not exceed 4 weeks, including t Прочетете целия документ