BNF for Children (BNFC) 2018-2019

PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS Proton pump inhibitors Overview Omeprazole p. 58 is an effective short-term treatment for gastricandduode ...

lPREGNANCYManufacturer advises caution—no information available. lBREAST FEEDINGManufacturer advises avoid—no information availa ...

lHEPATIC IMPAIRMENT Dose adjustmentsUse half normal dose in moderate to severe liver disease. lDIRECTIONS FOR ADMINISTRATIONOrod ...

Fat malabsorption despite pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy in cystic fibrosis ▶BY MOUTH ▶Neonate: 700 micrograms/kg once da ...

Parents and carers ofneonatesandinfantsshould be reassured that most symptoms of uncomplicated gastro- oesophageal reflux resolv ...

of accidental exposure is recommended, such as food and drinks to avoid, ensuring adequate nutritional intake, and interpreting ...

Dicycloverine hydrochloride with aluminium hydroxide, magnesium oxide and simeticone The properties listed below are those parti ...

eiiiiF 489 Propantheline bromide lINDICATIONS AND DOSE Symptomatic relief of gastro-intestinal disorders characterised by smooth ...

7 Liver disorders and related conditions 7.1 Biliary disorders Cholestasis 01-May-2017 Description of condition Cholestasis is a ...

lINTERACTIONS→Appendix 1 : chenodeoxycholic acid lSIDE-EFFECTSConstipation lPREGNANCYManufacturer advises avoid—fetotoxicity rep ...

Medicines for Children leaflet: Ursodeoxycholic acid for cholestasis and sclerosing cholangitiswww.medicinesforchildren.org.uk/ ...

▶Variquel(Alliance Pharmaceuticals Ltd) Terlipressin acetate 200 microgram per 1 mlVariquel 1 mg/ 5 ml solution for injection vi ...

Measuring and interpreting BMI in Children. Public Health England. webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ 20170210161227 /www.noo. ...

Drug treatment gIf constipation is present, it should be treated, see Constipation p. 39. A simple analgesic, such as paracetamo ...

Cinchocaine with hydrocortisone 21-Dec-2017 lINDICATIONS AND DOSE PROCTOSEDYL®OINTMENT Haemorrhoids|Pruritus ani ▶TO THE SKIN, O ...

lMEDICINAL FORMS There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Ointment ▶Hydrocortiso ...

Non-drug treatment gDietary advice should be provided. Food intake should be distributed between three main meals per day, and t ...

administered in the same way. For infants,Creon®Micro granules can be mixed with a small amount of milk on a spoon and administe ...

Iron preparations Iron preparations may cause loose stools and sore skin in these patients. If this is troublesome and if iron i ...

BNFC 2018-2019 Arrhythmias 75 Chapter 2 Cardiovascular system CONTENTS 1 Arrhythmias page 75 2 Bleeding disorders 82 2.1 Coagula ...