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Labelling of Dispensed Medicine

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Introduction Guide to Good Dispensing Practice, 2016 is developed to ensure that medicines are dispensed in accordance with the laws and guidelines in both government and private health care facilities in Malaysia. Labelling Requirements A ll dispensed medicine should be labelled according to the requirement stated by the law.

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How Pharmacogenomics may finally realise its promise

pharmaphorum

These drugs have been rigorously tested by regulatory bodies around the world before they’re made available to ensure they work as labelled, but despite that, adverse events crop up. In 2016, the estimated annual cost of drug-related morbidity and mortality resulting from non-optimised medication therapy was $528.4

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Drug Formulary App

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It is a quick reference for indication, dosage, availability and prescribing category. For drugs not available in MOHMF , a separate drug list (with specific indication and dosage information) should be created so that individual facility can activate the medicines into hospital formulary if needed.

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Micromedex

RX Note

In my experience, there are increasingly more off-label uses and dosages included in this resource. Contents Apart from providing comprehensive drug information, I generally find the Clinical Teaching section in Drug Reference to be potentially useful in medication counselling , although it is not written in layman's language.

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Tranexamic Acid

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Dosage varies, according to the heaviness and duration of bleeding: 1 to 1.5 Dermatology Use (Off-label) When used in melasma , the reported success rate is up to 89%, with results appearing as early as 8 weeks. g 3 or 4 times daily for the first 3-5 days of each cycle.

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Turmeric for Your Thyroid and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Research has shown plasma concentrations of curcumin as low as 50 ng/mL after administration of dosages as high as 12 g/day. The dosage I used when working to detox my body of arsenic was 500 mg, three times per day. Headaches and nausea have been noted in a small number of people at dosages over 450 mg. August 8, 2016.

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Paediatric Drug Dosing

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Hence, maintenance dosage (on a mg/kg/day basis) are generally smaller than those of adults. Off-Label Use Whenever possible, medicines for children should be prescribed within the terms of marketing authorization (product license). However, in reality, many drugs are used off-label for the neonate and paediatric population.