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aspen pharmacare australia pty ltd - haloperidol, quantity: 2 mg/ml - oral liquid, solution - excipient ingredients: methyl hydroxybenzoate; purified water; propyl hydroxybenzoate; lactic acid - chronic therapy: the management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, gilles de la tourette syndrome. short term therapy: the treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. in the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. neuroleptanalgesia

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sanofi-aventis australia pty ltd - furosemide, quantity: 10 mg/ml - oral liquid, solution - excipient ingredients: glycerol; purified water; sodium hydroxide; sorbitol solution (70 per cent) (non-crystallising); methyl hydroxybenzoate; ethanol; propyl hydroxybenzoate; sunset yellow fcf; quinoline yellow; flavour - oedema: lasix is indicated in adults, infants and children for the treatment of oedema associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver and renal disease, including the nephrotic syndrome. lasix is particularly useful when an agent with greater diuretic potential than that of those commonly employed is desired. parenteral therapy should be reserved for patients unable to take oral medication or for patients in emergency clinical situations. lasix injection is also indicated as adjunctive therapy in acute pulmonary oedema and cerebral oedema where intense and rapid onset of diuresis is desired. if gastrointestinal absorption is impaired or oral medication is not practical for any reason, lasix is indicated by the intravenous route. parenteral use should be replaced with oral lasix as soon as practical.hypertension. oral lasix may be used in adults for the treatment of hypertension alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents. hypertensive patients who cannot be adequately controlled with thiazides will probably also not be adequately controlled with lasix alone.

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alphapharm pty ltd - erythromycin ethyl succinate, quantity: 468 mg (equivalent: erythromycin, qty 400 mg) - oral liquid, powder for - excipient ingredients: sorbitol; propylene glycol alginate; sodium citrate dihydrate; erythrosine; aspartame; sodium benzoate; colloidal anhydrous silica; flavour - streptococcus pyogenes (group a beta-haemolytic streptococcus). upper and lower respiratory tract, skin and skin structure infections of mild to moderate severity. when oral medication is given, patient must comply with the prescribed regimen. therapeutic dose should be administered for at least 10 days. alpha haemolytic streptococci (viridans group). no controlled clinical efficacy trials have been conducted, however oral erythromycin has been suggested by the american heart association and the american dental association for use in bacterial endocarditis prophylaxis prior to dental/surgical procedures of the upper respiratory tract in penicillin-hypersensitive patients with a history of rheumatic, congenital or other acquired valvular heart disease. erythromycin is unsuitable prior to genitourinary or gastrointestinal tract surgery. staphylococcus aureus. acute infections of skin and skin structure of mild to moderate severity. bacterial resistance may emerge during treatment, hence cultures and sensitivity

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alphapharm pty ltd - erythromycin ethyl succinate, quantity: 234 mg (equivalent: erythromycin, qty 200 mg) - oral liquid, powder for - excipient ingredients: sorbitol; propylene glycol alginate; sodium citrate dihydrate; erythrosine; aspartame; sodium benzoate; colloidal anhydrous silica; flavour - streptococcus pyogenes (group a beta-haemolytic streptococcus). upper and lower respiratory tract, skin and skin structure infections of mild to moderate severity. when oral medication is given, patient must comply with the prescribed regimen. therapeutic dose should be administered for at least 10 days. alpha haemolytic streptococci (viridans group). no controlled clinical efficacy trials have been conducted, however oral erythromycin has been suggested by the american heart association and the american dental association for use in bacterial endocarditis prophylaxis prior to dental/surgical procedures of the upper respiratory tract in penicillin-hypersensitive patients with a history of rheumatic, congenital or other acquired valvular heart disease. erythromycin is unsuitable prior to genitourinary or gastrointestinal tract surgery. staphylococcus aureus. acute infections of skin and skin structure of mild to moderate severity. bacterial resistance may emerge during treatment, hence cultures and sensitivity

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janssen-cilag pty ltd - itraconazole, quantity: 10 mg/ml - oral liquid, solution - excipient ingredients: propylene glycol; hydroxypropylbetadex; saccharin sodium; purified water; caramel; sorbitol solution (70 per cent) (non-crystallising); sodium hydroxide; hydrochloric acid; flavour - sporanox oral solution is indicated for: * the treatment of oral and/or oesophageal candidiasis in hiv-positive or other immunocompromised patients. * prophylaxis of fungal infections in neutropenic patients.

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aspen pharmacare australia pty ltd - ondansetron hydrochloride dihydrate, quantity: 1 mg/ml (equivalent: ondansetron, qty 0.8 mg/ml) - oral liquid, solution - excipient ingredients: citric acid; sodium citrate dihydrate; sodium benzoate; sorbitol solution (70 per cent) (crystallising); purified water; flavour - ondansetron (tablets, syrup and injection) is indicated for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting induced by cytotoxic therapy and radiotherapy. ondansetron (injection) is also indicated for the prevention and treatment of post-operative nausea and vomiting.

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viatris pty ltd - clarithromycin, quantity: 50 mg/ml - oral liquid, powder for - excipient ingredients: potassium sorbate; castor oil; titanium dioxide; hypromellose phthalate; maltodextrin; carbomer 934; citric acid; silicon dioxide; xanthan gum; sucrose; povidone; flavour - klacid (clarithromycin) is indicated for use in adults and children older than 12 years for the treatment of mild to moderately severe infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated micro-organisms in the conditions listed below: 1. acute streptococcal pharyngitis; 2. community acquired pneumonia due to chlamydia pneumoniae, mycoplasma pneumoniae, legionella pneumophila and streptococcus pneumoniae; 3. uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections due to staphylococcus aureus or streptococcus pyogenes; 4. disseminated or localised mycobacterial infections due to mycobacterium avium or mycobacterium intracellulare and skin and skin structure infections due to mycobacterium chelonae. clarithromycin should be used in combination with other antimycobacterial agents. 5. prevention of disseminated mycobacterium avium complex infection in hiv-infected adults with cd4 lymphocyte counts of < 75 cells/cubic mm. (see precautions) disseminated infection due to mycobacterium avium complex should be excluded

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clinect pty ltd - chlorpromazine hydrochloride, quantity: 5 mg/ml - oral liquid - excipient ingredients: sucrose; caramel; peppermint oil; spearmint oil; polysorbate 20; purified water; citric acid; sodium citrate dihydrate; ascorbic acid; sodium sulfite; sodium metabisulfite; sodium benzoate; flavour - 1. treatment of acute functional psychosis (eg schizophrenia, mania or psychotic depression). 2. long-term treatment of schizophrenia. 3. short-term treatment of agitation and severe depression. 4. severe behavioural disturbances, as can be found in some children with mental retardation or autism, including the treatment of self-injurious and aggressive behaviour or overactivity. use of chlorpromazine should be in conjunction with an appropriate non-pharmacological management program and long-term use should only be carried out under the supervision of a physician experienced in the management of psychotic disorders in children. 5. in the management of terminal illness to enhance the effect of analgesics and to control nausea and vomiting. 6. control of intractable hiccough.

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abbvie pty ltd - lopinavir, quantity: 80 mg/ml; ritonavir, quantity: 20 mg/ml - oral liquid, solution - excipient ingredients: ethanol absolute; glycerol; acesulfame potassium; sodium chloride; menthol; high fructose maize syrup; saccharin sodium; purified water; povidone; peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil; peppermint oil; propylene glycol; citric acid; sodium citrate dihydrate; flavour - kaletra is indicated for the treatment of hiv-1 infection, in combination with other antiretroviral agents in adults and children aged 2 years and older. this indication is based on the analyses of plasma hiv-1 rna levels and cd4 cell counts from controlled clinical studies (see clinical trials).

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aspen pharmacare australia pty ltd - prednisolone sodium phosphate, quantity: 6.72 mg/ml (equivalent: prednisolone, qty 5 mg/ml) - oral liquid, solution - excipient ingredients: disodium edetate; dibasic sodium phosphate; propyl hydroxybenzoate; sorbitol solution (70 per cent) (non-crystallising); methyl hydroxybenzoate; purified water; monobasic sodium phosphate; flavour - wherever corticosteroid therapy is indicated.