Prescription TPA

Generic name
Treatment

Infection

Category

Antibiotics

Sub category

Topic - fluoroquinolones

Preservative agents
  • BAK 0.005%
Composition
  • Gatifloxacine 0.3%
Format

5 ml

Dosage

qid or as prescribed

Covered by RAMQ?
No
Remarks
Age according to official indications

1 year

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