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The professional's guide to product selection
The professional's guide to product selection
Sedating antihistamine.
By mouth for symptomatic relief of allergy such as hay fever, urticaria, food allergy, drug reactions, relief of itch associated with chickenpox.
• Child 1–23 months: 1 mg, twice daily.
• Child 2–5 years: 1 mg, every 4–6 hour…
Suppression of inflammatory and allergic disorders by mouth
• Child: 10–100 mcg/kg daily in 1 or 2 divided doses. Up to 300 mcg/kg can be given in emergency situations.
• Adult: 0.5–10 mg daily.
Mild croup by mouth
• Child: 150 mcg/kg for 1 dose.
Severe …
A non-specific adrenoceptor agonist.
By mouth for reversible airway obstruction
• Adult: 15–60 mg, three times daily
By intranasal administration for nasal congestion and sinusitis affecting the maxillary atrum
• Child 12-17 years: Apply 1–2 drops up t…
By mouth for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Adult: 30 mg daily for 7–14 days.
By mouth for severe croup or mild croup that might cause complications (before transfer to hospital)
• Child: 1–2 mg/kg.
By mouth for mild to mod…
Long-acting selective beta2 agonist with corticosteroid.
For asthma, maintenance therapy with WockAIR® 160 mcg/4.5 mcg by inhalation of powder
Adult: Initially 1–2 inhalations twice daily, increased if necessary up to 4 inhalations twice daily; reduced…