OTC TPA

Generic name
—
Treatment

Miscellaneous

Category

Hyperosmotic agents

Sub category
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Preservative agents
  • Methyl parahydroxybenzoate 0.023%
  • Propyl parahydroxybenzoate 0.01%
Composition
  • NaCl 5%
  • Propylene glycol
  • Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose
Format

15 ml

Dosage

q3H to q4H

Covered by RAMQ?
No
Remarks
—
Age according to official indications

Newborns

Age according to clinical data

Newborns

References

Compendium des produits et Spécialités pharmaceutiques 2021 (CPS)
www.e-therapeutics.ca

Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook 2020, LexiComp
www.uptodate.com

DrugDex 2021, IBM MicroMedex Web applications
www.micromedexsolutions.com

Rx Vigilance Santé 2021
vigilance.ca/dosages-pediatriques-medicaments-rxvigilance


Amélie Ganivet, optométriste
Cynthia Théberge, pharmacienne