Nazione: Singapore
Lingua: inglese
Fonte: HSA (Health Sciences Authority)
Carbetocin
FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED
H01BB03
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Carbetocin 100 mcg/ml
INTRAVENOUS
Prescription Only
Ferring GmbH
ACTIVE
2017-02-08
30(RTS)-I-SG,MM-02.01 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT DURATOCIN ® RTS Solution for Injection 100 mcg/ml 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Carbetocin 100 mcg/mL. For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Solution for injection A clear colourless solution 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS DURATOCIN ® RTS is indicated for the prevention of postpartum haemorrhage due to uterine atony. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Posology _Caesarean section under epidural or spinal anaesthesia: _ Withdraw 1 ml of DURATOCIN ® RTS containing 100 micrograms carbetocin and administer only by intravenous injection, under adequate medical supervision in a hospital. _ _ _Vaginal delivery: _ Withdraw 1 ml of DURATOCIN ® RTS containing 100 micrograms carbetocin and administer by intravenous injection or intramuscular injection, under adequate medical supervision in a hospital. Method of administration For intravenous or intramuscular administration. Carbetocin must only be administered after delivery of the infant, and as soon as possible after delivery, preferably before the delivery of the placenta. For intravenous administration carbetocin must be administered slowly, over 1 minute. DURATOCIN ® RTS is intended for single use only. No further doses of carbetocin should be administered. _Paediatric population _ There is no relevant use of carbetocin in children below 12 years of age. The safety and efficacy of carbetocin in adolescents has not yet been established. Currently available data are described in section 5.1 but no recommendation on a posology can be made. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Pregnancy and labour before delivery of the infant. Induction of labour. Serious cardiovascular disorders. Hypersensitivity to carbetocin or oxytocin or to any of the excipients listed in section 6.1. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE Carbetocin is intended for use only at well-equipped specialist obstetrics units with experienced and qualified staff available at all times Leggi il documento completo