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

aft pharmaceuticals pty ltd - piperacillin sodium, quantity: 4170 mg (equivalent: piperacillin, qty 4000 mg); tazobactam sodium, quantity: 540 mg (equivalent: tazobactam, qty 500 mg) - injection, powder for - excipient ingredients: nitrogen - piptaz-aft is indicated in the treatment of serious bacterial infections caused by susceptible strains of beta-lactamase producing organisms in the conditions listed below: 1. lower respiratory tract infections 2. urinary tract infections (complicated and uncomplicated) 3. intra-abdominal infections 4. skin and skin structure infections 5. bacterial septicaemia 6. gynaecological infections,children under the age of 12 years in hospitalised children aged 2 to 12 years, piptaz-aft is indicated for the treatment of serious intra-abdominal infections. it has not been evaluated in this indication for paediatric patients below the age of 2 years. while piptaz-aft is indicated only for the conditions listed above, it may be used as a single agent in the treatment of mixed infections caused by piperacillin susceptible and beta-lactamase producing, piperacillin-resistant organisms. appropriate culture and susceptibility tests should be performed before treatment in order to identify organisms causing infection to determine their susceptibilities to piptaz-aft. therapy with piptaz-aft, however, may be initiated before results of such tests are known when there is reason to believe the infection may involve any of the beta-lactamase producing organisms listed above; however, once these results become available, appropriate therapy should be continued. in serious infections, presumptive therapy with piptaz-aft may be initiated before susceptibility test results are available. combination therapy with piptaz-aft and aminoglycosides may be used in the treatment of serious infections caused by pseudomonas aeruginosa. both drugs should be used in full therapeutic doses. as soon as results of culture and susceptibility tests become available, antimicrobial therapy should be adjusted.

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

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

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

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

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

amdipharm mercury australia pty ltd - erythromycin ethyl succinate -

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

amdipharm mercury australia pty ltd - erythromycin ethyl succinate -

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

avallon pharmaceuticals 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 bacteriological studies, including sensitivity tests, and by clinical response. amoxicillin alone or in combination with another antibiotic, may be used in an emergency where the causative has not been identified. ? respiratory tract infections (acute and chronic): h. influenzae; streptococcus; s. pneumoniae; staphylococcus, nonpenicillinase producing; e. coli (see microbiology). ? urogenital infections (complicated and uncomplicated, acute and chronic): e. coli (see microbiology), p. mirabilis and strep. faecalis. ? gonorrhoea: n. gonorrhoea (nonpencillinase producing). ? skin and skin structure infections: staphylococcus, nonpenicillinase producing; streptococcus; e. coli (see microbiology). ? prophylaxis of endocarditis: amoxicillin 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 had endocarditis. infections caused by pathogens with established penicillin g susceptibility should preferentially be treated with penicillin g.

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

avallon pharmaceuticals pty ltd - amoxicillin trihydrate, quantity: 57.8 mg/ml (equivalent: amoxicillin, qty 50 mg/ml) - suspension, powder for - excipient ingredients: sorbitol; colloidal anhydrous silica; sunset yellow fcf; sodium citrate dihydrate; xanthan gum; saccharin sodium; flavour - indications: treatment of the following infections due to susceptible strains of sensitive organisms. note. therapy should be guided by bacteriological studies, including sensitivity tests, and by clinical response. however, in emergency cases where the causative organism has not been identified, therapy with amoxycillin may be useful. clinical judgement will decide whether combination with another antibiotic would provide a sufficiently broad spectrum of activity pending sensitivity test results. skin and skin structure: staphylococcus, non-penicillinase producing; streptococcus; e. coli (see microbiology). respiratory (acute and chronic): h. influenzae; streptococcus; strep. pneumoniae; staphylococcus, nonpenicillinase producing; e. coli (see microbiology). genitourinary tract (complicated and uncomplicated, acute and chronic): e. coli (see microbiology), p. mirabilis and strep. faecalis. gonorrhoea: n. gonorrhoeae (nonpenicillinase producing). 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 had endocarditis.

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

avallon pharmaceuticals pty ltd - amoxicillin trihydrate, quantity: 28.9 mg/ml (equivalent: amoxicillin, qty 25 mg/ml) - suspension, powder for - excipient ingredients: saccharin sodium; sorbitol; colloidal anhydrous silica; xanthan gum; sunset yellow fcf; sodium citrate dihydrate; flavour - indications: treatment of the following infections due to susceptible strains of sensitive organisms. note. therapy should be guided by bacteriological studies, including sensitivity tests, and by clinical response. however, in emergency cases where the causative organism has not been identified, therapy with amoxycillin may be useful. clinical judgement will decide whether combination with another antibiotic would provide a sufficiently broad spectrum of activity pending sensitivity test results. skin and skin structure: staphylococcus, non-penicillinase producing; streptococcus; e. coli (see microbiology). respiratory (acute and chronic): h. influenzae; streptococcus; strep. pneumoniae; staphylococcus, nonpenicillinase producing; e. coli (see microbiology). genitourinary tract (complicated and uncomplicated, acute and chronic): e. coli (see microbiology), p. mirabilis and strep. faecalis. gonorrhoea: n.gonorrhoeae (nonpenicillinase producing). 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 had endocarditis.

New Zealand - English - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

aft pharmaceuticals ltd - erythromycin stearate 347.5mg equivalent to 250 mg erythromycin base - tablet - 250 mg - active: erythromycin stearate 347.5mg equivalent to 250 mg erythromycin base excipient: ethanol hypromellose macrogol 400 macrogol 8000 magnesium hydroxide maize starch polacrilin potassium povidone purified water sorbic acid

New Zealand - English - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

aft pharmaceuticals ltd - erythromycin stearate 695mg equivalent to 500 mg erythromycin base - tablet - 500 mg - active: erythromycin stearate 695mg equivalent to 500 mg erythromycin base