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douglas pharmaceuticals australia pty ltd - acitretin, quantity: 10 mg - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: titanium dioxide; purified water; sodium lauryl sulfate; iron oxide red; gelatin; maltodextrin; microcrystalline cellulose; sodium ascorbate; propylene glycol; butan-1-ol; isopropyl alcohol; strong ammonia solution; iron oxide black; ethanol; shellac; sulfuric acid - acitretin may be used for the treatment of:,? severe intractable psoriasis in all its forms,? severe forms of disorders of keratinisation such as,- hyperkeratosis palmaris et plantaris,- pustulosis palmaris et plantaris,- ichthyosis,- keratosis follicularis (darier's disease),- lichen planus affecting the skin or the mucosae,- pityriasis rubra pilaris

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douglas pharmaceuticals australia pty ltd - acitretin, quantity: 25 mg - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: titanium dioxide; microcrystalline cellulose; purified water; iron oxide red; sodium ascorbate; iron oxide yellow; gelatin; maltodextrin; sodium lauryl sulfate; propylene glycol; butan-1-ol; isopropyl alcohol; strong ammonia solution; iron oxide black; ethanol; shellac; sulfuric acid - acitretin may be used for the treatment of:,? severe intractable psoriasis in all its forms,? severe forms of disorders of keratinisation such as,- hyperkeratosis palmaris et plantaris,- pustulosis palmaris et plantaris,- ichthyosis,- keratosis follicularis (darier's disease),- lichen planus affecting the skin or the mucosae,- pityriasis rubra pilaris

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luminarie pty ltd - clindamycin hydrochloride, quantity: 162.868 mg - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: lactose; purified talc; microcrystalline cellulose; povidone; magnesium stearate; sodium starch glycollate; titanium dioxide; brilliant blue fcf; purified water; gelatin; sodium lauryl sulfate; tartrazine; propylene glycol; isopropyl alcohol; ethanol; shellac; tert-butyl alcohol; sodium hydroxide - clindamycin lu (clindamycin hydrochloride) capsules are indicated in the treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria.,clindamycin lu capsules are also indicated in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible strains of streptococci, pneumococci and staphylococci.,its use should be reserved for penicillin-allergic patients or other patients for whom, in the judgement of the physician, a penicillin is inappropriate.,anaerobes:,serious respiratory tract infections such as empyema, anaerobic pneumonitis and lung abscess; serious skin and skin structure infections; septicaemia; intra-abdominal infections such as peritonitis and intra-abdominal abscess (typically resulting from anaerobic organisms resident in the normal gastrointestinal tract); infections of the female pelvis and genital tract such as endometritis, non-gonococcal tubo-ovarian abscess, pelvic cellulitis and post-surgical vaginal cuff infection. streptococci: serious respiratory tract infections; serious skin

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sanofi-aventis australia pty ltd - ramipril, quantity: 10 mg - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: erythrosine; gelatin; indigo carmine; iron oxide black; titanium dioxide; pregelatinised maize starch - treatment of hypertension. (data are currently not available to support the use of ramipril winthrop in renovascular hypertension.) postmyocardial infarction heart failure. prevention of progressive renal failure in patients with persistent proteinuria in excess of 1 g/day. reducing the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiovascular death or the need for revascularisation procedures in patients 55 years of age or more who have clinical evidence of coronary artery disease, stroke or peripheral vascular disease. reducing the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiovascular death or revascularisation procedures in diabetic patients 55 years or more with one or more of the following risk factors: systolic blood pressure > 160 mmhg or diastolic blood pressure > 90 mmhg (or on antihypertensive treatment); total cholesterol > 5.2 mmol/l: hdl cholesterol < 0.9 mmol/l; current smoker; known microalbuminuria; any evidence of previous vascular disease.

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sandoz pty ltd - cefalexin monohydrate, quantity: 525.76 mg (equivalent: cefalexin, qty 500 mg) - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: magnesium stearate; microcrystalline cellulose; gelatin; purified water; titanium dioxide - treatment of the following infections when caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms. respiratory tract infections. caused by s. pneumoniae and group a beta-haemolytic streptococci (penicillin is the usual drug of choice in the treatment and prevention of streptococcal infections, including the prophylaxis of rheumatic fever. cephalexin is generally effective in the eradication of streptococci from the nasopharynx; however, substantial data establishing the efficacy of cephalexin in the subsequent prevention of rheumatic fever are not available at present). bacterial sinusitis. caused by streptococci, s. pneumoniae and s. aureus (methicillin sensitive only). otitis media. due to s. pneumoniae, staphylococci. skin and skin structure infections. caused by staphylococci and/or streptococci. genitourinary tract infections, including acute prostatitis. caused by e. coli, p. mirabilis, and klebsiella sp. the effectiveness of cephalexin in the treatment of bacterial infections of the brain and s

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sanofi-aventis australia pty ltd - ramipril, quantity: 10 mg - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: indigo carmine; pregelatinised maize starch; titanium dioxide; erythrosine; gelatin; iron oxide black - treatment of hypertension. (data are currently not available to support the use of tritace in renovascular hypertension.) post myocardial infarction heart failure. prevention of progressive renal failure in patients with persistent proteinuria in excess of 1 g/day. for reducing the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiovascular death or the need for revascularisation procedures in patients 55 years of age or more who have clinical evidence of coronary artery disease, stroke or peripheral vascular disease. for reducing the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiovascular death or revascularisation procedures in diabetic patients 55 years or more with one or more of the following risk factors: systolic blood pressure > 160 mmhg or diastolic blood pressure > 90 mmhg (or on antihypertensive treatment); total cholesterol > 5.2 mmol/l: hdl cholesterol < 0.9 mmol/l; current smoker; known microalbuminuria; any evidence of previous vascular disease.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

sanofi-aventis australia pty ltd - ramipril, quantity: 10 mg - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: gelatin; indigo carmine; iron oxide black; pregelatinised maize starch; erythrosine; titanium dioxide - treatment of hypertension. (data are currently not available to support the use of ramipril sandoz in renovascular hypertension.) postmyocardial infarction heart failure. prevention of progressive renal failure in patients with persistent proteinuria in excess of 1 g/day. reducing the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiovascular death or the need for revascularisation procedures in patients 55 years of age or more who have clinical evidence of coronary artery disease, stroke or peripheral vascular disease. reducing the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiovascular death or revascularisation procedures in diabetic patients 55 years or more with one or more of the following risk factors: systolic blood pressure > 160 mmhg or diastolic blood pressure > 90 mmhg (or on antihypertensive treatment); total cholesterol > 5.2 mmol/l: hdl cholesterol < 0.9 mmol/l; current smoker; known microalbuminuria; any evidence of previous vascular disease.

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sandoz pty ltd - amoxicillin trihydrate (equivalent: amoxicillin, qty mg) - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose; magnesium stearate; iron oxide yellow; titanium dioxide; gelatin - treatment of the following infections due to susceptible strains of sensitive organisms: note: therapy should be guided by bacteriologic studies including sensitivity tests and by clinical response. amoxycillin alone or in combination with another antibiotic, may be used in an emergency where the causative agent has yet to be identified. respiratory tract infections (acute and chronic): h, influenzae; streptococcus; s. pneumoniae; staphylococcus, non-pencillinase producing; e. coli (see microbiology). urogenital infections (complicated and uncomplicated, acute and chronic): e, coli (see microbiology); p. mirabilis; s. faecalis. gonorrhoea (n.gonorrhoeae, non-penicillinase producing). skin and skin structure infections: staphylococcus, non-penicillinase producing; streptococcus; e. coli (see microbiology). prophylaxis of endocarditis. amoxycillin may be used for the prophylaxis of bacterial endocarditis in individuals at particular risk, such as those with a prosthetic heart valve or those who have previously

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sandoz pty ltd - amoxicillin trihydrate (equivalent: amoxicillin, qty mg) - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: magnesium stearate; microcrystalline cellulose; iron oxide yellow; titanium dioxide; gelatin - treatment of the following infections due to susceptible strains of sensitive organisms: note: therapy should be guided by bacteriologic studies including sensitivity tests and by clinical response. amoxycillin, alone or in combination with another antibiotic, may be used in an emergency where the causative agent has yet to be identified. respiratory tract infections: (acute and chronic): h.influenzae; streptococcus; s.pneumoniae; staphylococcus, non-penicillinase producing; e.coli (see microbiology). urogenital infections (complicated and uncomplicated, acute and chronic) e.coli (see microbiology); p.mirabilis; s.faecalis. gonorrhoea (n.gonorrhoeae, non-penicillinase producing). skin and skin structure infections: staaphylococcus, non-penicillinase producing: streptococcus: e.coli (see microbiology). prophylaxis of endocarditis: amoxycillin may be used for the prophylaxis of bacterial endocarditis in individuals at particular risk, such as those with a prosthetic heart valve or those who have previously ha

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aft pharmaceuticals pty ltd - methylphenidate hydrochloride, quantity: 60 mg - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: povidone; purified talc; titanium dioxide; iron oxide yellow; methacrylic acid copolymer; gelatin; potassium hydroxide; shellac; triethyl citrate; propylene glycol; iron oxide red; ammonio methacrylate copolymer; strong ammonia solution; sucrose; maize starch - rubifen la modified release capsules are indicated for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd).,adhd adhd was previously known as attention-deficit disorder. other terms used to describe this behavioural syndrome include: minimal brain dysfunction in children, hyperkinetic child syndrome, minimal brain damage, minimal cerebral dysfunction, minor cerebral dysfunction and psycho-organic syndrome of children.,rubifen la modified release capsules are indicated as an integral part of a total treatment program for adhd that may include other measures (psychological, educational and social) for patients with this syndrome. stimulants are not intended for use in the patient who exhibits symptoms secondary to environmental factors and/or other primary psychiatric disorders, including psychosis.,special diagnostic considerations for adhd in children the aetiology of this syndrome is unknown and there is no single diagnostic test. adequate diagnosis requires the use, not only of medical, but als