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h.j. harkins company, inc. - fentanyl (unii: uf599785jz) (fentanyl - unii:uf599785jz) - fentanyl 25 ug in 1 h - fentanyl transdermal system is indicated for management of persistent , moderate to severe chronic pain that: - requires continuous, around-the-clock opioid administration for an extended period of time, and - cannot be managed by other means such as non-steroidal analgesics, opioid combination products, or immediate-release opioids. fentanyl transdermal system should only be used in patients who are already receiving opioid therapy, who have demonstrated opioid tolerance, and who require a total daily dose at least equivalent to fentanyl transdermal system 25 mcg/hr (see dosage and administration ). patients who are considered opioid-tolerant are those who have been taking, for a week or longer, at least 60 mg of morphine daily, or at least 30 mg of oral oxycodone daily, or at least 8 mg of oral hydromorphone daily, or an equianalgesic dose of another opioid. because serious or life-threatening hypoventilation could result, fentanyl transdermal system is contraindicated for use on an as needed basis (i.e., p

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the great atlantic & pacific tea company - bacitracin zinc (unii: 89y4m234es) (bacitracin - unii:58h6rwo52i) - bacitracin 500 [iu] in 1 g - first aid antibiotic first aid to help prevent infection in - minor cuts - scrapes - burns

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h.j. harkins company, inc. - diethylpropion hydrochloride (unii: 19v2pl39ng) (diethylpropion - unii:q94yyu22b8) - diethylpropion hydrochloride 75 mg - pulmonary hypertension, advanced arteriosclerosis, hyperthyroidism, known hypersensitivity or idiosyncrasy to the sympathomimetic amines, glaucoma, severe hypertension. (see precautions). agitated states. patients with a history of drug abuse. use in combination with other anorectic agents is contraindicated. during or within 14 days following the administration of monoamine oxidase inhibitors, hypertensive crises may result. diethylpropion hydrochloride extended release tablets, 75 mg are schedule iv controlled substances. diethylpropion hydrochloride has some chemical and pharmacologic similarities to the amphetamines and other related stimulant drugs that have been extensively abused. there have been reports of subjects becoming psychologically dependent on diethylpropion. the possibility of abuse should be kept in mind when evaluating the desirability of including a drug as part of a weight reduction program. abuse of amphetamines and related drugs may be associated with varying degrees of psychologic dep

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h.j. harkins company, inc. - mefloquine hydrochloride (unii: 5y9l3636o3) (mefloquine - unii:tml814419r) - mefloquine hydrochloride 250 mg - mefloquine hydrochloride tablets are indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate acute malaria caused by mefloquine-susceptible strains of p. falciparum (both chloroquine-susceptible and resistant strains) or by plasmodium vivax . there are insufficient clinical data to document the effect of mefloquine in malaria caused by p. ovale or p. malariae . -  note: patients with acute p. vivax malaria, treated with mefloquine hydrochloride tablets, are at high risk of relapse because mefloquine hydrochloride tablets do not eliminate exoerythrocytic (hepatic phase) parasites. to avoid relapse, after initial treatment of the acute infection with mefloquine, patients should subsequently be treated with an 8-aminoquinoline derivative (e.g., primaquine). mefloquine hydrochloride tablets are indicated for the prophylaxis of p. falciparum and p. vivax malaria infections, including prophylaxis of chloroquine-resistant strains of p. falciparum . use of mefloquine hydrochloride tablets is contraindicated in patients

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h.j. harkins company, inc. - bupropion hydrochloride (unii: zg7e5poy8o) (bupropion - unii:01zg3tpx31) - bupropion hydrochloride 100 mg - bupropion hydrochloride tablets are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder. a physician considering bupropion for the management of a patient’s first episode of depression should be aware that the drug may cause generalized seizures in a dose dependent manner with an approximate incidence of 0.4% (4/1,000). this incidence of seizures may exceed that of other marketed antidepressants by as much as 4-fold. this relative risk is only an approximate estimate because no direct comparative studies have been conducted (see warnings). the efficacy of bupropion has been established in three placebo-controlled trials, including two of approximately 3 weeks’ duration in depressed inpatients and one of approximately 6 weeks’ duration in depressed outpatients. the depressive disorder of the patients studied corresponds most closely to the major depression category of the apa diagnostic and statistical manual iii. major depression implies a prominent and relatively persistent depressed or dysphoric mood t

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h.j. harkins company, inc. - bupropion hydrochloride (unii: zg7e5poy8o) (bupropion - unii:01zg3tpx31) - bupropion hydrochloride 150 mg - bupropion hydrochloride extended-release tablets (sr) are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder. the efficacy of bupropion in the treatment of a major depressive episode was established in two 4-week controlled trials of depressed inpatients and in one 6-week controlled trial of depressed outpatients whose diagnoses corresponded most closely to the major depression category of the apa diagnostic and statistical manual (dsm) (see clinical pharmacology). a major depressive episode (dsm-iv) implies the presence of 1) depressed mood or 2) loss of interest or pleasure; in addition, at least 5 of the following symptoms have been present during the same 2-week period and represent a change from previous functioning: depressed mood, markedly diminished interest or pleasure in usual activities, significant change in weight and/or appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation or retardation, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, slowed thinking or impaired concentration, a

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aphena pharma solutions - tennessee, inc. - bupropion hydrochloride (unii: zg7e5poy8o) (bupropion - unii:01zg3tpx31) - bupropion hydrochloride 100 mg - bupropion hydrochloride extended-release tablets, usp (sr) are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder. the efficacy of bupropion in the treatment of a major depressive episode was established in two 4-week controlled trials of depressed inpatients and in one 6-week controlled trial of depressed outpatients whose diagnoses corresponded most closely to the major depression category of the apa diagnostic and statistical manual (dsm) (see clinical pharmacology). a major depressive episode (dsm-iv) implies the presence of 1) depressed mood or 2) loss of interest or pleasure; in addition, at least 5 of the following symptoms have been present during the same 2-week period and represent a change from previous functioning: depressed mood, markedly diminished interest or pleasure in usual activities, significant change in weight and/or appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation or retardation, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, slowed thinking or impaired concentrati

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lannett company, inc. - diazepam (unii: q3jtx2q7tu) (diazepam - unii:q3jtx2q7tu) - diazepam 5 mg in 5 ml - diazepam is indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety. anxiety or tension associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic. in acute alcohol withdrawal, diazepam may be useful in the symptomatic relief of acute agitation, tremor, impending or acute delirium tremens and hallucinosis. diazepam is a useful adjunct for the relief of skeletal muscle spasm due to reflex spasm to local pathology (such as inflammation of the muscles or joints, or secondary to trauma), spasticity caused by upper motor neuron disorders (such as cerebral palsy and paraplegia), athetosis, and stiff-man syndrome. oral diazepam may be used adjunctively in convulsive disorders, although it has not proved useful as the sole therapy. the effectiveness of diazepam in long-term use, that is, more than 4 months, has not been assessed by systematic clinical studies. the physician should periodically reassess the usefulness of the drug

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walgreen company - bacitracin zinc (unii: 89y4m234es) (bacitracin - unii:58h6rwo52i) - bacitracin 500 [usp'u] in 1 g - first aid antibiotic first aid to help prevent infection in - minor cuts - scrapes - burns

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mayne pharma international pty ltd - doxycycline hyclate, quantity: 116.3 mg (equivalent: doxycycline, qty 100 mg) - capsule, modified release - excipient ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose; purified water; hypromellose phthalate; povidone; diethyl phthalate; magnesium stearate; wheat starch; hypromellose; lactose monohydrate; hyprolose; gelatin; ethanol; shellac; pharmaceutical glaze; carbon black - doxycycline is primarily bacteriostatic and is thought to exert its antimicrobial effect by the inhibition of protein synthesis. doxycycline is active against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. note: the 50 mg capsule is not a paediatric formulation. mayne pharma doxycycline capsules are indicated in the treatment of infections caused by the following micro-organisms: mycoplasma pneumoniae: primary atypical pneumonia. rickettsiae: queensland tick typhus, typhus fever and q fever. agents of psittacosis. calymmatobacterium (donovania) granulomitis: granuloma inguinale. agents of lymphogranuloma venereum. borreliae: relapsing fever. chlamydia trachomatis. mayne pharma doxycycline capsules are indicated in the treatment of trachoma, although the infectious agent is not always eliminated, as judged by immunofluorescence. inclusion conjunctivitis may be treated with oral doxycycline capsules alone, or in combination with topical agents. mayne pharma doxycycline is indicated in the treatment of infections caused by the following gram-negative micro-organisms: vibrio species: cholera. brucella species: brucellosis (in conjunction with streptomycin). yersinia pestis: plague. francisella tularensis: tularemia. bartonella bacilliformis: bartonellosis. bacteroides species. when penicillin is contraindicated, doxycycline is an alternative drug in the treatment of infections due to: treponema pallidum: syphilis. treponema pertenue: yaws. neisseria gonorrhoea: gonorrhoea (see dosage and administration). mayne pharma doxycycline capsules is not the drug of choice in the treatment of any type of staphylococcal infection or infections caused by streptococcus pneumoniae, haemophilus influenzae, streptococcus pyogenes, streptococcus faecalis, or any type of enteric bacteria because many strains of these organisms have been shown to be resistant to doxycycline. doxycycline should not be used in these infections unless the organism has been shown to be sensitive. for upper respiratory tract infections due to group a beta-haemolytic streptococci (including prophylaxis of rheumatic fever) penicillin is the usual drug of choice. doxycycline is active against both pre-erythroycitic and asexual bloodstages of plasmodium falciparum. the tetracyclines are only partially active against the pre-erythrocytic stages of plasmodium vivax and protection depends on drug suppression of the blood stages. doxycycline has no activity against the relapsing forms (hypnozoites) of plasmodium vivax. doxycycline is indicated, in adults and children older than 10 years, as chemoprophylaxis for malaria caused by plasmodium falciparum and, in combination with other antimalarial agents, against malaria caused by plasmodium vivax. doxycycline is only able to suppress malaria caused by p. vivax. as there are relatively few locations where p. vivax does not co-exist to some extent with p. falciparum, it is recommended that doxycycline should be used routinely with other agents, for example chloroquine. in acute intestinal amoebiasis mayne pharma doxycycline capsules may be a useful adjunct to amoebicides. in severe acne mayne pharma doxycycline capsules may be a useful adjunctive therapy.