BNF for Children (BNFC) 2018-2019

(more common in patients with pre-existing renal impairment).respiratory tract reaction SIDE-EFFECTS, FURTHER INFORMATIONFor inf ...

Ibuprofen 400 mgNurofen Express 400 mg liquid capsules| 10 capsulep£ 3. 55 | 20 capsulep£ 5. 82 DT = £ 5. 82 Orodispersible tabl ...

lMEDICINAL FORMS There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Forms available from s ...

Relief of pain and inflammation in juvenile idiopathic arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders in children intolerant to o ...

pustular.renal failure (more common in patients with pre- existing renal impairment).renal papillary necrosis. respiratory disor ...

▶UncommonHypoglycaemia.palpitations.stomatitis. vision blurred ▶Rare or very rareNephritis tubulointerstitial.nephrotic syndrome ...

Triamcinolone acetonide below and methylprednisolone may also be considered for intra-articular injection into larger joints, wh ...

▶BY PERI-ARTICULAR INJECTION ▶Child 12–17 years: 10 – 20 mg, according to size of the joint, no more than 2 joints should be tre ...

lCAUTIONSInfants (control speed and total volume and avoid overhydration especially in renal impairment) lSIDE-EFFECTSOedema.per ...

11 Eye Eye CONTENTS 1 Allergic and inflammatory eye conditions page 666 1.1 Allergic conjunctivitis 666 1.2 Inflammatory eye con ...

only if there are special concerns about contamination. Containers used before an eye operation should be discarded at the time ...

lSIDE-EFFECTSDrowsiness.eye irritation.headache. hyperhidrosis.hypertension.mydriasis.nausea. palpitations.vascular disorders.vi ...

▶Rare or very rareNasal complaints.rash.taste altered lEXCEPTIONS TO LEGAL CATEGORYLodoxamide 0. 1 % eye drops can be sold to th ...

lUNLICENSED USEMaxidex®not licensed for use in children under 2 years.Dropodex®andDexafree®not licensed for use in children. IMP ...

lMEDICINAL FORMS There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Ear/eye/nose drops sol ...

▶Atropine sulfate(Bausch & Lomb UK Ltd) Atropine sulfate 10 mg per 1 mlMinims atropine sulfate 1 % eye drops 0. 5 ml unit do ...

linked with either allyl ethers of sucrose or allyl ethers of pentaerithrityl. lMEDICINAL FORMS There can be variation in the li ...

Hypromellose with dextran 70 The properties listed below are those particular to the combination only. For the properties of the ...

▶Hypersal(Ennogen Healthcare Ltd) Sodium chloride 50 mg per 1 mlHypersal 5 % eye drops| 10 ml £ 25. 25 ▶ODM 5 (Kestrel Ophthalmi ...

drops or an eye ointment are used. A poor response might indicate viral or allergic conjunctivitis or antibiotic resistance. Cor ...