OTC TPA

Generic name
Treatment

Miscellaneous

Category

Hyperosmotic agents

Sub category
Preservative agents
  • None
Composition
  • NaCl 5%
  • White petrolatum
  • Lanolin
  • Mineral oil
Format

3.5 g

Dosage

As needed, based on clinical condition

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