Kraj: Izrael
Język: angielski
Źródło: Ministry of Health
PRAVASTATIN SODIUM
UNIPHARM LTD, ISRAEL
C10AA03
TABLETS
PRAVASTATIN SODIUM 10 MG
PER OS
Required
UNIPHARM LTD, ISRAEL
PRAVASTATIN
Pravastatin is indicated as a component of multiple risk factor intervention in those individuals at increased risk for atherosclerotic vascular disease due to hypercholesterolemia . Pravastatin should be used in addition to a diet and other nonpharmacological measures alone has been inadequate. Primary prevention of coronary events: In hypercholesterolemic patients wihthout clinically evident coronary heart disease pravastatin is indicated to: 1) Reduce the risk of myocardial infarcton. 2) Reduce the risk for revascularization. 3) Reduce the risk of deaths due to cardiovascular causes with no increase in death non-cardiovascular causes. Secondary prevention of cardiovascular events: a) Atherosclerosis: In hypercholesterolemic patients with clinically evident coronary artery disease including prior MI pravastatin is indicated to: 1)Slow the progression of coronary atherosclerosis. 2) Reduce the risk of acute coronary events. b) Myocardial infarction: in patients with previous myocardial infarction and normal cholesterol levels. Pravastatin is indicated to: 1) Reduce the risk of recurrent myocardial infarction. 2)Reduce the risk of undergoing myocardial revascularization procedures. 3) Reduce the risk of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). c) Hypercholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia: Pravastatin is indicated as an adjunct to diet to reduce elevated Total-C LDL-C and TG levels in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia (Frederickson Type IIa and IIb).
2020-03-31
119108010 04E22 PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PHARMACISTS’ REGULATIONS )PREPARATIONS( – 1986 The medicine is dispensed with a doctor’s prescription only PRAVALIP 10;20;40 TABLETS COMPOSITION: Each PRAVALIP 10 tablet contains: Pravastatin Sodium 10 mg Each PRAVALIP 20 tablet contains: Pravastatin Sodium 20 mg Each PRAVALIP 40 tablet contains: Pravastatin Sodium 40 mg For information on inactive and allergenic ingredients see section 2 ”Important information about some of the ingredients of the medicine“ and section 6 ”Further Information“. READ THE LEAFLET CAREFULLY IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE. This leaflet contains concise information about the medicine. If you have further questions, refer to the doctor or pharmacist. This medicine has been prescribed for the treatment of your ailment. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if it seems to you that their ailment is similar. THE MEDICINE IS NOT INTENDED FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE. 1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE INTENDED FOR? • Reduction of blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels. • Reduction of the risk of myocardial infarction and extension of life expectancy in patients who have high cholesterol level with no evidence of coronary disease. • Reduction of the risk of overall mortality by lowering mortality due to heart diseases, and reduction of the risk of heart attack in patients with atherosclerosis and average or high cholesterol level. Further information: PRAVALIP is used to reduce high levels of ”bad“ cholesterol and to increase levels of ”good“ cholesterol in the blood when changes in diet and physical activity have failed to adequately do this. While cholesterol is essential for the proper functioning of the body, if its levels in the blood are too high, it can accumulate on the walls of the arteries. Eventually, blood vessels may become blocked. This condition is called hardening of the arteries )atherosclerosis(. This condition may lead to chest pain )angina pector Przeczytaj cały dokument
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT: TESTOMAX 50 mg TESTOMAX 25 mg 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION: TESTOMAX 50 mg: Testosterone 0.05 g per 5 g sachet TESTOMAX 25 mg: Testosterone 0.025 g per 2.5 g sachet For excipients, see 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM: Gel Clear, transparent colorless gel, . 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Testosterone replacement therapy for males hypogonadism when testosterone deficiency has been confirmed by clinical features and biochemical tests. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND ADMINISTRATION ROUTE Cutaneous use _Adults and elderly _ The recommended dose is 5 g of gel (i.e. 50 mg of testosterone) applied once daily, at about the same time, preferably in the morning. The daily dose should be adjusted by the doctor depending on the clinical or laboratory response in individual patients, not exceeding 10 g of gel per day. The adjustment of posology should be achieved by 2.5 g of gel steps. The application should be administered by the patient himself, onto clean, dry, healthy skin over the shoulders, or both arms or abdomen. After opening the sachet, the total content must be extracted from the sachet and applied immediately onto the skin. The gel has just to be simply spread on the skin gently as a thin layer. It is not necessary to rub it on the skin. Allow drying for at least 3-5 minutes before dressing. Wash hands with soap and water after applications. Do not apply to the genital areas as the high alcohol content may cause local irritation. Steady state plasma testosterone concentrations are reached approximately on the 2nd day of treatment with Testomax. In order to adjust the testosterone dose, serum testosterone concentrations must be measured in the morning before application from the 3rd day on after starting treatment (one week seems reasonable). The dose may be reduced if the plasma testosterone concentrations are raised above the desired level. If the concentrations are low, the dosage may be increased, not exceeding 10 g of gel per Przeczytaj cały dokument