OTC TPA

Generic name
Treatment

Miscellaneous

Category

Hyperosmotic agents

Sub category
Preservative agents
  • Methyl parahydroxybenzoate
  • Parahydroxybenzoate propyl
  • Boric acid
Composition
  • NaCl 5%
  • Hypromellose
  • Propylene glycol
Format

10 ml

Dosage

As needed, based on clinical condition

Covered by RAMQ?
No
Remarks
Age according to official indications

2 years

Age according to clinical data

1 year

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