CAPD/DPCA 17

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

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Active ingredient:

SODIUM CHLORIDE SODIUM LACTATE CALCIUM CHLORIDE DIHYDRATE MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE GLUCOSE MONOHYDRATE

Available from:

Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH

Pharmaceutical form:

Solution for Dialysis

Authorization date:

2000-06-14

Summary of Product characteristics

                                PART II
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
CAPD/DPCA 17, Solution for Peritoneal Dialysis
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
1 litre contains:
Sodium chloride
5.786 g
Sodium- (S)-lactate solution
7.85 g
equivalent to 3.925 g sodium-(S)-lactate
Calcium chloride x 2 H
2
O
0.1838 g
Magnesium chloride x 6 H
2
O
0.1017 g
Glucose monohydrate
16.50 g
equivalent to 15.0 g/l anhydrous glucose and up to 0.75 g/l fructose
Na+
134.00 mmol/l
Ca++
1.25 mmol/l
Mg++
0.50 mmol/l
Cl
-
102.50 mmol/l
(S)-lactate
35.00 mmol/l
Glucose
83.20 mmol/l
Theoretical osmolarity
356 mosm/l
pH
≈ 5.5
For excipients, _see Section 6.1._
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Solution for Peritoneal Dialysis
Clear colourless to slightly yellow solution
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
For use in patients with end-stage (decompensated) chronic renal failure of any origin which can be treated with
peritoneal dialysis.
4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
DOSAGE
CAPD/DPCA 17 is exclusively indicated for intraperitoneal use.
The mode of therapy, frequency of administration, and dwell time required will be specified by the attending physician.
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD
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_Date Printed 08/12/2009_
_CRN 2075719_
_page number: 1_
Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)
Unless otherwise prescribed, patients will receive 2,000 ml solution per exchange four times a day (corresponding to a
daily dose of 8,000 ml). After a dwell time between 2 and 10 hours the solution will be drained.
Adjustment of dosage will be necessary for individual patients.
If pain due to abdominal distension occurs at the commencement of peritoneal dialysis treatment, the solution volume
per exchange should be reduced.
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