Prescription TPA

Generic name
Treatment

Infection

Category

Antibiotic/steroid combinations

Sub category

Dexamethasone

Preservative agents
  • Methylparaben
  • Propylparabene
Composition
  • Polymyxine B 6000 units
  • Neomycine 3.5 mg
  • dexamethasone 1 mg
Format

3.5 g

Dosage

tid to qid

Covered by RAMQ?
No
Remarks
Age according to official indications

18 years

Age according to clinical data

2 years

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