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fresenius kabi australia pty ltd - potassium chloride, quantity: 0.3 g/l; magnesium chloride hexahydrate, quantity: 0.3 g/l; sodium chloride, quantity: 6.02 g/l; sodium acetate trihydrate, quantity: 4.63 g/l - injection, intravenous infusion - excipient ingredients: sodium hydroxide; water for injections; hydrochloric acid - ionolyte is indicated for:,- mild metabolic acidosis,- as a source of water and electrolytes

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

fresenius kabi australia pty ltd - potassium chloride, quantity: 0.3 g/l; magnesium chloride hexahydrate, quantity: 0.3 g/l; sodium chloride, quantity: 6.02 g/l; sodium acetate trihydrate, quantity: 4.63 g/l - injection, intravenous infusion - excipient ingredients: sodium hydroxide; water for injections; hydrochloric acid - ionolyte is indicated for:,- mild metabolic acidosis,- as a source of water and electrolytes

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pfizer australia pty ltd - methylprednisolone sodium succinate, quantity: 165.78 mg (equivalent: methylprednisolone, qty 125 mg) - injection, powder for - excipient ingredients: monobasic sodium phosphate; sodium hydroxide; dibasic sodium phosphate - when oral therapy is not feasible and the strength, dosage form and route of administration of the drug reasonably lend the preparation to the treatment of the condition, solu-medrol powder for injection is indicated only for intravenous or intramuscular use in the following conditions:,endocrine disorders,? primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of choice; synthetic analogues may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy, mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance).,? acute adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of choice; mineralocorticoid supplementation may be necessary, particularly when synthetic analogues are used).,? preoperatively and in the event of serious trauma or illness, in patients with known adrenal insufficiency or when adrenocortical reserve is doubtful.,? shock unresponsive to conventional therapy if adrenocortical insufficiency exists or is suspected.,? congenital adrenal hyperplasia,? nonsuppurative thyroiditis,? hypercalcaemia associated with cancer.,rheumatic disorders,as adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide the patient over an acute episode or exacerbation) in:,? ankylosing spondylitis,? psoriatic arthritis,? acute and subacute bursitis,? epicondylitis,? synovitis of osteoarthritis,? acute gouty arthritis,? acute nonspecific tenosynovitis,? post-traumatic osteoarthritis,? rheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (selected cases may require low dose maintenance therapy).,collagen disease,during an exacerbation or as maintenance therapy in selected cases of:,? systemic lupus erythematosus,? systemic dermatomyositis (polymyositis),? acute rheumatic carditis.,dermatological diseases,? bullous dermatitis herpetiformis,? pemphigus,? severe psoriasis,? severe seborrhoeic dermatitis,? exfoliative dermatitis,? mycosis fungoides,? severe erythema multiforme (stevens-johnson syndrome).,allergic states,control of severe or incapacitating allergic conditions intractable to adequate trials of conventional treatment in:,? bronchial asthma,? drug hypersensitivity reactions,? contact dermatitis,? urticarial transfusion reactions,? atopic dermatitis,? serum sickness,? acute noninfectious laryngeal oedema (adrenaline is the drug of first choice).,ophthalmic diseases,severe acute and chronic allergic and inflammatory processes involving the eye, such as:,? allergic corneal marginal ulcers,? allergic conjunctivitis,? chorioretinitis,? anterior segment inflammation,? herpes zoster ophthalmicus,? iritis, iridocyclitis,? diffuse posterior uveitis and choroiditis,? keratitis,? optic neuritis,? sympathetic ophthalmia.,gastrointestinal diseases,to tide the patient over a critical period of the disease in:,? ulcerative colitis (systemic therapy),? regional enteritis (systemic therapy).,respiratory diseases,? symptomatic sarcoidosis,? berylliosis,? aspiration pneumonitis,? loeffler?s syndrome not manageable by other means,? fulminating or disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis when used concurrently with appropriate antituberculous chemotherapy.,haematologic disorders,? idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in adults (iv only; im administration is contraindicated),? secondary thrombocytopenia in adults,? acquired (autoimmune) haemolytic anaemia,? erythroblastopenia (rbc anaemia),? congenital (erythroid) hypoplastic anaemia.,neoplastic diseases,for palliative management of:,? leukaemias and lymphomas in adults,? acute leukaemia of childhood.,oedematous states,? to induce diuresis or remission of proteinuria in the nephrotic syndrome, without uraemia, of the idiopathic type or that due to lupus erythematosus.,nervous system,? acute exacerbations of multiple sclerosis.,miscellaneous,? tuberculous meningitis with subarachnoid block or impending block when used concurrently with appropriate antituberculous chemotherapy.,? trichinosis with neurologic or myocardial involvement.,? solu-medrol is beneficial as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids) patients with moderate to severe pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (pcp) when given within the first 72 hours of initial anti-pneumocystis treatment.

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pfizer australia pty ltd - methylprednisolone sodium succinate, quantity: 53.05 mg (equivalent: methylprednisolone, qty 40 mg) - injection, powder for - excipient ingredients: monobasic sodium phosphate; dibasic sodium phosphate; lactose monohydrate; sodium hydroxide - when oral therapy is not feasible and the strength, dosage form and route of administration of the drug reasonably lend the preparation to the treatment of the condition, solu-medrol powder for injection is indicated only for intravenous or intramuscular use in the following conditions:,endocrine disorders,? primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of choice; synthetic analogues may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy, mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance).,? acute adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of choice; mineralocorticoid supplementation may be necessary, particularly when synthetic analogues are used).,? preoperatively and in the event of serious trauma or illness, in patients with known adrenal insufficiency or when adrenocortical reserve is doubtful.,? shock unresponsive to conventional therapy if adrenocortical insufficiency exists or is suspected.,? congenital adrenal hyperplasia,? nonsuppurative thyroiditis,? hypercalcaemia associated with cancer.,rheumatic disorders,as adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide the patient over an acute episode or exacerbation) in:,? ankylosing spondylitis,? psoriatic arthritis,? acute and subacute bursitis,? epicondylitis,? synovitis of osteoarthritis,? acute gouty arthritis,? acute nonspecific tenosynovitis,? post-traumatic osteoarthritis,? rheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (selected cases may require low dose maintenance therapy).,collagen disease,during an exacerbation or as maintenance therapy in selected cases of:,? systemic lupus erythematosus,? systemic dermatomyositis (polymyositis),? acute rheumatic carditis.,dermatological diseases,? bullous dermatitis herpetiformis,? pemphigus,? severe psoriasis,? severe seborrhoeic dermatitis,? exfoliative dermatitis,? mycosis fungoides,? severe erythema multiforme (stevens-johnson syndrome).,allergic states,control of severe or incapacitating allergic conditions intractable to adequate trials of conventional treatment in:,? bronchial asthma,? drug hypersensitivity reactions,? contact dermatitis,? urticarial transfusion reactions,? atopic dermatitis,? serum sickness,? acute noninfectious laryngeal oedema (adrenaline is the drug of first choice).,ophthalmic diseases,severe acute and chronic allergic and inflammatory processes involving the eye, such as:,? allergic corneal marginal ulcers,? allergic conjunctivitis,? chorioretinitis,? anterior segment inflammation,? herpes zoster ophthalmicus,? iritis, iridocyclitis,? diffuse posterior uveitis and choroiditis,? keratitis,? optic neuritis,? sympathetic ophthalmia.,gastrointestinal diseases,to tide the patient over a critical period of the disease in:,? ulcerative colitis (systemic therapy),? regional enteritis (systemic therapy).,respiratory diseases,? symptomatic sarcoidosis,? berylliosis,? aspiration pneumonitis,? loeffler?s syndrome not manageable by other means,? fulminating or disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis when used concurrently with appropriate antituberculous chemotherapy.,haematologic disorders,? idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in adults (iv only; im administration is contraindicated),? secondary thrombocytopenia in adults,? acquired (autoimmune) haemolytic anaemia,? erythroblastopenia (rbc anaemia),? congenital (erythroid) hypoplastic anaemia.,neoplastic diseases,for palliative management of:,? leukaemias and lymphomas in adults,? acute leukaemia of childhood.,oedematous states,? to induce diuresis or remission of proteinuria in the nephrotic syndrome, without uraemia, of the idiopathic type or that due to lupus erythematosus.,nervous system,? acute exacerbations of multiple sclerosis.,miscellaneous,? tuberculous meningitis with subarachnoid block or impending block when used concurrently with appropriate antituberculous chemotherapy.,? trichinosis with neurologic or myocardial involvement.,? solu-medrol is beneficial as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids) patients with moderate to severe pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (pcp) when given within the first 72 hours of initial anti-pneumocystis treatment.

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baxter healthcare pty ltd - glucose, quantity: 45 g (equivalent: glucose monohydrate, qty 50 g) - injection - excipient ingredients: water for injections - glucose (5%) intravenous infusions are mainly indicated: - whenever non-electrolyte fluid replacement is required. - as a vehicle for drug delivery, provided that the added components are compatible with glucose.

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baxter healthcare pty ltd - glucose, quantity: 22.5 g (equivalent: glucose monohydrate, qty 25 g) - injection - excipient ingredients: water for injections - glucose (5%) intravenous infusions are mainly indicated: - whenever non-electrolyte fluid replacement is required. - as a vehicle for drug delivery, provided that the added components are compatible with glucose.

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baxter healthcare pty ltd - glucose, quantity: 11.25 g (equivalent: glucose monohydrate, qty 12.5 g) - injection - excipient ingredients: water for injections - glucose (5%) intravenous infusions are mainly indicated: - whenever non-electrolyte fluid replacement is required. - as a vehicle for drug delivery, provided that the added components are compatible with glucose.

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medtas pty ltd - methylprednisolone sodium succinate, quantity: 1326 mg (equivalent: methylprednisolone, qty 1000 mg) - injection, powder for - excipient ingredients: dibasic sodium phosphate; monobasic sodium phosphate dihydrate - when oral therapy is not feasible & strength, dosage form & route of administration of drug reasonably lend preparation to treatment of following conditions. intravenous or intramuscular use only.,endocrine disorders: primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is drug of choice; synthetic analogues may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy, mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance). acute adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is drug of choice; mineralocorticoid supplementation may be necessary particularly when synthetic analogues are used). preoperatively & in event of serious trauma or illness in patients with known adrenal insufficiency or when adrenocortical reserve is doubtful. shock unresponsive to conventional therapy if adrenocortical insufficiency exists or suspected, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, nonsuppurative thyroiditis, hypercalcaemia associated with cancer. congenital adrenal hy

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medtas pty ltd - methylprednisolone sodium succinate, quantity: 663 mg (equivalent: methylprednisolone, qty 500 mg) - injection, powder for - excipient ingredients: dibasic sodium phosphate; monobasic sodium phosphate dihydrate; sodium carbonate - when oral therapy is not feasible & strength, dosage form & route of administration of drug reasonably lend preparation to treatment of following conditions. intravenous or intramuscular use only.,endocrine disorders: primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is drug of choice; synthetic analogues may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy, mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance). acute adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is drug of choice; mineralocorticoid supplementation may be necessary particularly when synthetic analogues are used). preoperatively & in event of serious trauma or illness in patients with known adrenal insufficiency or when adrenocortical reserve is doubtful. shock unresponsive to conventional therapy if adrenocortical insufficiency exists or suspected, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, nonsuppurative thyroiditis, hypercalcaemia associated with cancer. congenital adrenal hy

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medtas pty ltd - methylprednisolone sodium succinate, quantity: 166 mg (equivalent: methylprednisolone, qty 125 mg) - injection, powder for - excipient ingredients: monobasic sodium phosphate dihydrate; dibasic sodium phosphate; sodium carbonate - when oral therapy is not feasible & strength, dosage form & route of administration of drug reasonably lend preparation to treatment of following conditions. intravenous or intramuscular use only.,endocrine disorders: primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is drug of choice; synthetic analogues may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy, mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance). acute adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is drug of choice; mineralocorticoid supplementation may be necessary particularly when synthetic analogues are used). preoperatively & in event of serious trauma or illness in patients with known adrenal insufficiency or when adrenocortical reserve is doubtful. shock unresponsive to conventional therapy if adrenocortical insufficiency exists or suspected, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, nonsuppurative thyroiditis, hypercalcaemia associated with cancer. congenital adrenal hy