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Apidone syrup

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Apidone Syrup

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1 Apidone syrup composition :
2 Apidone syrup properties :
2.1 Dexamethasone:
2.2 Chlorpheniramine maleate :
3 Apidone syrup indications :
4 Apidone syrup contraindications :
5 Apidone syrup precautions :
6 Apidone syrup dosage :
7 How supplied:
8 Product of:

Apidone syrup composition :

Each 5 ml contains:
– dexamethasone 0.5 mg
– chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg.

Apidone Syrup
Apidone syrup.

Apidone syrup properties :

It is a combination of synthetic glucocorticoid (dexamethasone) and antihistamine (chlorpheniramine maleate).

Dexamethasone:

~ Has a potent anti inflammatory effect (7 times the potency of prednisolone).
~ Lacks the sodium – retaining properties of hydrocortisone due to its insignificant mineralocorticoid activity.
~ Inhibits the inflammatory response whatever the cause is; chemical, traumatic, infectious or immunological.
~ Reduces capillary permeability and local edema by inhibiting the release of chemical mediators.
~ Suppresses allergic responses.

Chlorpheniramine maleate :

~ Is one of the most potent antihistamines with a rapid action.
~ Antagonizes the physiological action of histamine by acting as an H1-receptor blocking agent.
~ Controls the allergic reaction associated with rhinitis, bronchial asthma, dermatological disorders and other allergic conditions.

Apidone syrup indications :

It is mainly indicated in inflammatory conditions, and some severe allergic diseases such as :
– Bronchial asthma
– Allergic Rhinitis
– Otitis media with effusion
– Atopic and contact dermatitis
– Hypersensitivity reactions to chemicals, or insect bites
– Steven Johnson syndrome and other allergic disorders
– Some endocrine and rheumatic diseases
– Urticaria and Angioedema

Apidone syrup contraindications :

– Systemic fungal infection
– Administration of live virus vaccines
– Hypersensitivity to any of the drug’s components
– Don,t use for children less than 2 years.
– Not to be used for children less than 6 years without medical supervision

Apidone syrup precautions :

It should be taken with care in patients with:
– Tuberculosis
– Peptic ulcer
– Any infection as it may mask its symptoms

Apidone syrup dosage :

Dosage requirements are variable and must be individualized according to the severity of the disease and the response of the patient:
– Children above 2 years: 1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 ml) 3 times daily.
– Adults: 1 teaspoonful (sml) 3 times daily.
– N.B:
* ln severe cases the dose can be increased and adjusted by the physician.
* The dose should be gradually decreased during withdrawal of the drug (tapering dose).

How supplied:

Bottles of 125 ml. syrup.

Product of:

AMOUN PHARMACEUTICAL CO.
SAE.
EI-Obour City, Cairo, Egypt.

Tags: Amoun pharmaceutical coAntihistaminicantiinflammatoryChlorpheniramine maleateDexamethasone
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