Austràlia - anglès - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

link medical products pty ltd t/a link pharmaceuticals - hydralazine hydrochloride, quantity: 20 mg - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: hydrochloric acid; water for injections; sodium hydroxide; propylene glycol - hypertensive crises, especially during late pregnancy (pre-eclampsia and eclampsia).

Austràlia - anglès - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

link medical products pty ltd t/a link pharmaceuticals - methotrexate, quantity: 25 mg - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; sodium hydroxide; water for injections - psoriasis therapy (see warning box): trexject may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis in adults which is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, methotrexate should be used after the diagnosis has been definitely established, as by biopsy and/or after dermatologic consultation.,rheumatoid arthritis therapy (see warning box): management of severe, recalcitrant, active rheumatoid arthritis in adults not responding to, or intolerant of, an adequate trial of nsaids and one or more disease modifying drugs. aspirin, nsaids and/or low dose steroids may be continued, although the possibility of increased toxicity with concomitant use of nsaids including salicylate has not been fully explored. steroids may be reduced gradually in patients who respond to methotrexate. combined use of methotrexate with gold or penicillamine, has not been studied and may increase the incidence of adverse effects. rest and physiotherapy as indicated should be continued.

Austràlia - anglès - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

link medical products pty ltd t/a link pharmaceuticals - methotrexate, quantity: 22.5 mg - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; sodium hydroxide; water for injections - psoriasis therapy (see warning box): trexject may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis in adults which is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, methotrexate should be used after the diagnosis has been definitely established, as by biopsy and/or after dermatologic consultation.,rheumatoid arthritis therapy (see warning box): management of severe, recalcitrant, active rheumatoid arthritis in adults not responding to, or intolerant of, an adequate trial of nsaids and one or more disease modifying drugs. aspirin, nsaids and/or low dose steroids may be continued, although the possibility of increased toxicity with concomitant use of nsaids including salicylate has not been fully explored. steroids may be reduced gradually in patients who respond to methotrexate. combined use of methotrexate with gold or penicillamine, has not been studied and may increase the incidence of adverse effects. rest and physiotherapy as indicated should be continued.

Austràlia - anglès - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

link medical products pty ltd t/a link pharmaceuticals - methotrexate, quantity: 20 mg - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; sodium hydroxide; water for injections - psoriasis therapy (see warning box): trexject may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis in adults which is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, methotrexate should be used after the diagnosis has been definitely established, as by biopsy and/or after dermatologic consultation.,rheumatoid arthritis therapy (see warning box): management of severe, recalcitrant, active rheumatoid arthritis in adults not responding to, or intolerant of, an adequate trial of nsaids and one or more disease modifying drugs. aspirin, nsaids and/or low dose steroids may be continued, although the possibility of increased toxicity with concomitant use of nsaids including salicylate has not been fully explored. steroids may be reduced gradually in patients who respond to methotrexate. combined use of methotrexate with gold or penicillamine, has not been studied and may increase the incidence of adverse effects. rest and physiotherapy as indicated should be continued.

Austràlia - anglès - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

link medical products pty ltd t/a link pharmaceuticals - methotrexate, quantity: 17.5 mg - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; sodium hydroxide; water for injections - psoriasis therapy (see warning box): trexject may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis in adults which is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, methotrexate should be used after the diagnosis has been definitely established, as by biopsy and/or after dermatologic consultation.,rheumatoid arthritis therapy (see warning box): management of severe, recalcitrant, active rheumatoid arthritis in adults not responding to, or intolerant of, an adequate trial of nsaids and one or more disease modifying drugs. aspirin, nsaids and/or low dose steroids may be continued, although the possibility of increased toxicity with concomitant use of nsaids including salicylate has not been fully explored. steroids may be reduced gradually in patients who respond to methotrexate. combined use of methotrexate with gold or penicillamine, has not been studied and may increase the incidence of adverse effects. rest and physiotherapy as indicated should be continued.

Austràlia - anglès - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

link medical products pty ltd t/a link pharmaceuticals - methotrexate, quantity: 15 mg - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; sodium hydroxide; water for injections - psoriasis therapy (see warning box): trexject may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis in adults which is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, methotrexate should be used after the diagnosis has been definitely established, as by biopsy and/or after dermatologic consultation.,rheumatoid arthritis therapy (see warning box): management of severe, recalcitrant, active rheumatoid arthritis in adults not responding to, or intolerant of, an adequate trial of nsaids and one or more disease modifying drugs. aspirin, nsaids and/or low dose steroids may be continued, although the possibility of increased toxicity with concomitant use of nsaids including salicylate has not been fully explored. steroids may be reduced gradually in patients who respond to methotrexate. combined use of methotrexate with gold or penicillamine, has not been studied and may increase the incidence of adverse effects. rest and physiotherapy as indicated should be continued.

Austràlia - anglès - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

link medical products pty ltd t/a link pharmaceuticals - methotrexate, quantity: 12.5 mg - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; sodium hydroxide; water for injections - psoriasis therapy (see warning box): trexject may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis in adults which is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, methotrexate should be used after the diagnosis has been definitely established, as by biopsy and/or after dermatologic consultation.,rheumatoid arthritis therapy (see warning box): management of severe, recalcitrant, active rheumatoid arthritis in adults not responding to, or intolerant of, an adequate trial of nsaids and one or more disease modifying drugs. aspirin, nsaids and/or low dose steroids may be continued, although the possibility of increased toxicity with concomitant use of nsaids including salicylate has not been fully explored. steroids may be reduced gradually in patients who respond to methotrexate. combined use of methotrexate with gold or penicillamine, has not been studied and may increase the incidence of adverse effects. rest and physiotherapy as indicated should be continued.

Austràlia - anglès - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

link medical products pty ltd t/a link pharmaceuticals - methotrexate, quantity: 10 mg - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; sodium hydroxide; water for injections - psoriasis therapy (see warning box): trexject may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis in adults which is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, methotrexate should be used after the diagnosis has been definitely established, as by biopsy and/or after dermatologic consultation.,rheumatoid arthritis therapy (see warning box): management of severe, recalcitrant, active rheumatoid arthritis in adults not responding to, or intolerant of, an adequate trial of nsaids and one or more disease modifying drugs. aspirin, nsaids and/or low dose steroids may be continued, although the possibility of increased toxicity with concomitant use of nsaids including salicylate has not been fully explored. steroids may be reduced gradually in patients who respond to methotrexate. combined use of methotrexate with gold or penicillamine, has not been studied and may increase the incidence of adverse effects. rest and physiotherapy as indicated should be continued.

Austràlia - anglès - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

link medical products pty ltd t/a link pharmaceuticals - methotrexate, quantity: 7.5 mg - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; sodium hydroxide; water for injections - psoriasis therapy (see warning box): trexject may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis in adults which is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, methotrexate should be used after the diagnosis has been definitely established, as by biopsy and/or after dermatologic consultation.,rheumatoid arthritis therapy (see warning box): management of severe, recalcitrant, active rheumatoid arthritis in adults not responding to, or intolerant of, an adequate trial of nsaids and one or more disease modifying drugs. aspirin, nsaids and/or low dose steroids may be continued, although the possibility of increased toxicity with concomitant use of nsaids including salicylate has not been fully explored. steroids may be reduced gradually in patients who respond to methotrexate. combined use of methotrexate with gold or penicillamine, has not been studied and may increase the incidence of adverse effects. rest and physiotherapy as indicated should be continued.

Austràlia - anglès - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

link medical products pty ltd t/a link pharmaceuticals - amifostine, quantity: 500 mg - injection, powder for - excipient ingredients: - to decrease the incidence of neutropenia related fever and infection induced by dna-binding chemotherapeutic agents (classical alkylating agents such as cyclophosphamide and non-classical alkylating agents such as mitomycin-c and platinum-containing drugs); decrease in the incidence of acute and cumulative nephrotoxicity associated with platinum-based therapy; and the provision of better adherence to these types of chemotherapy regimens. indications as at 31 march 2000: ethyol is indicated to decrease the incidence of neutropenia-related fever and infection induced by dna-binding chemotherapeutic agents (classical alkylating agents such as cyclophosphamide and non-classical alkylating agents such as mitomycin-c and platinum containing drugs); decrease the incidence of acute and cumulative nephrotoxicity associated with platinum-based therapy; and to provide better adherence to these types of chemotherapy regimens. ethyol is also indicated to protect against acute and late xerostomia associated with standard fractionated radiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer.