Страна: Австралія
мова: англійська
Джерело: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
hydralazine hydrochloride, Quantity: 50 mg
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Tablet, film coated
Excipient Ingredients: pregelatinised maize starch; sodium starch glycollate; colloidal anhydrous silica; purified talc; disodium edetate; magnesium stearate; microcrystalline cellulose; titanium dioxide; lactose monohydrate; hypromellose; indigo carmine; sunset yellow FCF; iron oxide yellow; macrogol 4000; erythrosine
Oral
100 tablets, 90 tablets
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
This product accepted for registration as 'currently supplied' at the time of commencement of the Act. Amended product information (variation to pregnancy statement) was approved as specified in the letter of 13 August 92 from Dr Bijoy Varma. INDICATIONS AS AT 28 NOVEMBER 2001 : Hypertension (drug resistant, moderate to severe): as supplementary medication for use together with other antihypertensives such as "beta"-blockers and diuretics; the complementary mechanisms of action of such combined therapy enable the drugs to exert their antihypertensive effects at low doses; in addition, unwanted accompanying effects of the individual substances are either partially offset or even cancelled out.
Visual Identification: 7 mm pink film coated normal convex tablet marked HE 50 on one side, G on reverse; Container Type: Bottle; Container Material: HDPE; Container Life Time: 3 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Licence status A
1997-07-04
ALPHAPRESS _hydralazine hydrochloride_ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about ALPHAPRESS. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you taking ALPHAPRESS against the benefits they expect it will have for you. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT TAKING THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THE MEDICINE. You may need to read it again. WHAT ALPHAPRESS IS USED FOR ALPHAPRESS is used to lower high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. It is normally used together with other medicines for high blood pressure. This medicine works by widening the blood vessels so that blood passes through them more easily. This helps to lower blood pressure. ASK YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT WHY THIS MEDICINE HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED FOR YOU. Your doctor may have prescribed it for another reason. There is not enough information to recommend the use of this medicine in children. This medicine is available only with a doctor's prescription. There is no evidence that this medicine is addictive. BEFORE YOU TAKE ALPHAPRESS _WHEN YOU MUST NOT TAKE IT_ DO NOT TAKE ALPHAPRESS IF YOU HAVE AN ALLERGY TO: • any medicine containing hydralazine hydrochloride • any of the ingredients listed at the end of this leaflet Some of the symptoms of an allergic reaction may include: • shortness of breath • wheezing or difficulty breathing • swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other parts of the body • rash, itching or hives on the skin DO NOT TAKE ALPHAPRESS IF YOU HAVE: • systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) • certain heart conditions such as heart failure, narrowing of the valves in the heart or swelling around the heart • a very fast, irregular or pounding heart beat • a condition called dissecting aortic aneurysm where there is swelling and weakening of a large blood vessel • thyro Прочитайте повний документ
AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION ALPHAPRESS _hydralazine hydrochloride film coated tablet _ 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Hydralazine hydrochloride 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each ALPHAPRESS tablet contains either 25 mg and 50 mg of hydralazine hydrochloride as the active ingredient. Excipients of known effect: lactose monohydrate (50 mg only) and traces of sulfites. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1 List of Excipients. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM ALPHAPRESS 25: flat bevelled edged cream tablet with score mark on one side. ALPHAPRESS 50: pink film coated normal convex tablet marked HE 50 on one side, G on reverse. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS HYPERTENSION (DRUG RESISTANT, MODERATE TO SEVERE) As _supplementary medication_ for use together with other antihypertensives such as beta-blockers and diuretics; the complementary mechanisms of action of such combined therapy enable the drugs to exert their antihypertensive effects at low doses; in addition, unwanted accompanying effects of the individual substances are either partially offset or even cancelled out. 4.2 DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION The dosage must always be adjusted to the individual requirements of the patient and the following recommendations adhered to. ADULTS Treatment should begin with low doses of ALPHAPRESS, which, depending on the patient's response, should be increased stepwise in order to achieve an optimal therapeutic effect and to avoid unwanted effects as far as possible. Give ALPHAPRESS in a twice daily regimen; the usual starting dosage of 25 mg twice daily is generally sufficient. This dosage can be increased as required within the effective maintenance dosage range of 50 to 200 mg daily. However, the dose should not be increased above 100 mg daily without determining the acetylator phenotype (see section 4.4 Special Warnings and Precautions for Use). CHILDREN Safety and efficacy of hydralazine have not been established in children. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS • Known hypersensitivity to hydralazine or Прочитайте повний документ