国家: 新西兰
语言: 英文
来源: Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)
Metronidazole 0.75%{relative}
Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Ltd t/a Healthcare Logistics
Metronidazole 0.75% w/w
0.75% w/w
Topical cream
Active: Metronidazole 0.75%{relative} Excipient: Benzyl alcohol Emulsifying wax Glycerol Isopropyl palmitate Lactic acid Purified water Sodium hydroxide Sorbitol
Tube, aluminium, 5 g
Prescription
Prescription
Corden Pharma Bergamo SpA
Package - Contents - Shelf Life: Tube, aluminium, - 5 g - 36 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C - Tube, aluminium, - 30 g - 36 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C
1997-08-20
ROZEX ® CREAM _METRONIDAZOLE 0.75%_ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION _ _ _ _ WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about ROZEX CREAM. Please read this leaflet carefully before you start using the cream. It does not contain all the information available on this medicine. 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 using ROZEX CREAM against the benefits it might have for you. If you have concerns about using this medicine ask your doctor or pharmacist. Keep this leaflet with your tube. You may wish to read it again later. WHAT ROZEX CREAM IS USED FOR ROZEX CREAM is used for the treatment of inflammatory papules and pustules of rosacea. Skin affected by rosacea has one or more of the following features: a redness that looks like a blush; pimples; small knobbly lumps on the nose and / or thin red lines due to enlarged blood vessels. The active ingredient in ROZEX CREAM is metronidazole which belongs to the class of medicines known as antiprotozoals and antibacterials. It is not clear how ROZEX CREAM works however it may have antibacterial and anti- inflammatory action. Preparations which are applied to the skin such as ROZEX CREAM can be used in combination with other oral medications prescribed by your doctor. ASK YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT WHY ROZEX CREAM HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED FOR YOU. Your doctor may have prescribed it for another reason. BEFORE YOU USE ROZEX CREAM _WHEN YOU MUST NOT USE IT _ _ _ Do not use ROZEX CREAM: • if you have an allergy to metronidazole or any of the inactive ingredients in the cream • if you have or ever have had a blood disorder • to treat your child’s skin problem. ROZEX CREAM has not been studied for use in children. • if you are pregnant. There are no well controlled studies of therapy with ROZEX CREAM in pregnant women. Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include: • swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other parts of the body • 阅读完整的文件
NEW ZEALAND DATASHEET 1 PRODUCT NAME ROZEX ® CREAM 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Metronidazole 7.5 mg/g 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Contains 0.75% w/w metronidazole as the active ingredient in an oil-in-water cream base containing 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 Therapeutic indications ROZEX CREAM is indicated for the treatment inflammatory papules and pustules of rosacea. 4.2 Dosage and method of administration ROZEX CREAM should be applied in a thin layer to the affected areas of the skin twice daily, morning and evening. Areas to be treated should be washed with a mild cleanser before application. Patients may use non-comedogenic and non-astringent cosmetics after application of ROZEX CREAM. The dosage does not need to be adjusted for elderly patients. Safety and effectiveness in paediatric patients have not been established. ROZEX is not recommended for use in children. The average period of treatment is three to four months. The recommended duration of treatment should not be exceeded. If a clear benefit has been demonstrated continued therapy for a further three to four months period may be considered by the prescribing physician depending upon the severity of the condition. Clinical experience with ROZEX CREAM over prolonged periods is limited at present. Patients should be monitored to ensure that clinical benefit continues and that no local or systemic events occur. In the absence of a clear clinical improvement therapy should be stopped. ROZEX CREAM should not be used in or close to the eyes. The use of a sunscreen is recommended when exposure to sunlight cannot be avoided. 4.3 Contraindications Contraindicated in individuals with a history of hypersensitivity to metronidazole or other ingredients of the formulation. 4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use ROZEX CREAM has been reported to irritate the eyes (watering), therefore contact with the eyes should be avoided, as well as with mucous membranes. If a reaction suggesting local irritation occurs, patients should be directed to use the medica 阅读完整的文件