Country: অস্ট্রেলিয়া
ভাষা: ইংরেজি
সূত্র: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
bupivacaine hydrochloride, Quantity: 5 mg/mL
Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd
Injection, solution
Excipient Ingredients: hydrochloric acid; water for injections; sodium hydroxide; glucose monohydrate
Intrathecal
4mL x 5
Medicine Registered
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
Indications as at 6 April 2004: Marcain 0.5% and Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy are indicated for the production of spinal anaesthesia. Marcain 0.5% is suitable for lower limb surgery lasting 3 - 4 hours where muscle relaxation is desired or needed. Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy is suitable for abdominal surgery lasting 45 - 60 minutes and urological and lower limb surgery lasting 2 - 3 hours.
Visual Identification: Clear colourless solution; Container Type: Ampoule; Container Material: Glass Type I Clear; Container Life Time: 3 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Registered
1991-07-31
MARCAIN ® 0.5% AND MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% HEAVY INJECTION 1 MARCAIN ® 0.5% AND MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% HEAVY INJECTION _Bupivacaine hydrochloride _ CONSUMER PRODUCT INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some of the common questions people ask about Marcain 0.5% and Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy. It does not contain all the information that is known about Marcain 0.5% and Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor will have weighed the risks of you being given Marcain 0.5% or Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy against the benefits they expect it will have for you. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT BEING GIVEN THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET. You may need to read it again. WHAT MARCAIN 0.5% AND MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% HEAVY ARE FOR Marcain 0.5% and Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy are used to prevent or relieve pain, before surgery of the lower abdomen and lower limbs. They will not put you to sleep. Marcain 0.5% and Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy can also be used to make childbirth less painful. Marcain 0.5% and Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy belong to a group of medicines called spinal local anaesthetics. They are injected into the spinal fluid where they make the nerves unable to pass messages to the brain. Depending on the amount used, Marcain 0.5% and Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy will either totally stop pain or will cause a partial loss of feeling. Your doctor will have explained why you are being treated with Marcain 0.5% or Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy and told you what dose you will be given. FOLLOW ALL DIRECTIONS GIVEN TO YOU BY YOUR DOCTOR CAREFULLY. They may differ from the information contained in this leaflet. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine for another use. Ask your doctor if you want more information. Marcain 0.5% and Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy are not addictive. BEFORE YOU ARE GIVEN MARCAIN 0.5% OR MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% HEAVY _WHEN YOU MUST NOT HAVE IT _ DO NOT USE MARCAIN 0.5% OR MARCAIN সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন
Marcain Spinal 0.5% and Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy Product Information 1 (14) AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION Bupivacaine hydrochloride (MARCAIN ® SPINAL 0.5% AND MARCAIN ® SPINAL 0.5% HEAVY) (Injection solutions for the production of spinal anaesthesia) NOT FOR INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINE Bupivacaine hydrochloride 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% HEAVY contains bupivacaine hydrochloride 0.5% w/v (5 mg/mL) with glucose monohydrate 8% w/v (80 mg/mL). MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% HEAVY solution for injection is a sterile, hyperbaric, isotonic aqueous solution of bupivacaine hydrochloride in Water for Injections BP. It has a specific gravity of 1.026 at 20°C. The pH of the solution is adjusted with sodium hydroxide or hydrochloric acid to remain between 4.0 - 6.0 during the approved shelf- life. MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% contains bupivacaine hydrochloride 0.5% (5 mg/mL). MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% solution for injection is a sterile, isobaric, isotonic aqueous solution bupivacaine hydrochloride and sodium chloride in Water for Injections BP. The pH of the solution is adjusted with sodium hydroxide or hydrochloric acid to remain between 4.0 - 6.5 during the approved shelf-life. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1 List of excipients. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Clear, colourless solution for injection. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% and MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% HEAVY are indicated for the production of spinal anaesthesia. MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% is suitable for lower limb surgery lasting 3 - 4 hours where muscle relaxation is desired or needed. Marcain Spinal 0.5% and Marcain Spinal 0.5% Heavy Product Information 2 (14) MARCAIN SPINAL 0.5% HEAVY is suitable for abdominal surgery lasting 45 - 60 minutes and urological and lower limb surgery lasting 2 - 3 hours. 4.2 DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION As with all local anaesthetics, the dosage varies and depends upon the area to be anaesthetised, the vascularity of the tissues সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন