Oral antibiotics and antifungals | | | |
Azithromycin | Cap. azithromycin 250 mg Cap. Azenil 250 mg Cap. azithromycin Inovamed 250 mg Cap. Zithromax 250 mg Tab. Zeto 250 mg Tab. azithromycin 250 mg | Cap., tab.: store in the original package in order to protect from light; store below 25°C | Skin photosensitivity: uncommon (≤1%) Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Azenil 200 mg/5 mL powder for oral susp. Azithromycin 200 mg/5 mL powder for oral susp. Azithromycin Teva 200 mg/5 mL powder for oral susp. Zithromax 200 mg/5 mL powder for oral susp. | Powder for susp.: store below 25°C Reconstituted susp.: store at room temperature, below 25°C After reconstitution of the powder, use the susp. within 5 days; shake immediately prior to use |
Erythromycin | Tab. erythromycin 250 mg Tab. Erythro Teva 250 mg; 500 mg Tab. Erythrocin 250 mg; 500 mg Tab. Erythroped A 500 mg | Tab.: store in a dry place, below 25°C | Alcohol: may decrease the absorption of erythromycin or enhance effects of alcohol (ethanol); the combination should be avoided |
Erythromycin SF granules for oral susp. 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL; 500 mg/5 mL Erythromycin ethyl succinate granules for oral susp. 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL; 500 mg/5 mL Erythroped SF 250 mg/5 mL; 500 mg/5 mL Primacine granules for oral susp. 250 mg/5 mL | Granules for susp.: store below 25°C Reconstituted susp.: store in a refrigerator (2–8°C); do not freeze After reconstitution, use the suspension within 14 days; shake immediately prior to use |
Roxithromycin | Tab. Rulid 150 mg; 300 mg Tab. Roxo 150 mg | Tab.: store below 25°C | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Clarithromycin | Tab. Karin 250 mg, 500 mg Tab. Klacid SR 500 mg Tab. clarithromycin 250 mg, 500 mg Tab. Klaricid XL 500 mg Prolonged release tab. Mycifor XL 500 mg Caplets Klaridex 250 mg | Tab., caplets: store in the original package in order to protect from light and moisture; store below 25°C (some manufacturers permit excursions up to 30°C) | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Sachet Klaricid adult 250 mg | Sachet: store in a dry place, below 30°C Mix the contents of the sachet with a small amount of water before taking to make the granules easier to swallow |
Klacid paediatric granules for susp. 125 mg/5 mL Susp. Clarithromycin 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL Oral susp. clarithromycin 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL Klaricid paediatric susp. 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL | Granules for susp.: store below 30°C Reconstituted susp.: store at room temperature, below 25°C (up to 30°C according to manufacturer) and use within 14 days from reconstitution; do not refrigerate or freeze the reconstituted suspension; shake immediately prior to use |
Amoxicillin | Cap. amoxicillin 250 mg; 500 mg Cap. Amoxil 250 mg; 500 mg Cap. Moxyvit 250 mg Cap. Moxyvit forte 500 mg Cap. Moxypen forte 500 mg | Cap.: store in a dry place, below 25°C | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Amoxicillin powder for oral susp. 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL Amoxicillin powder for oral susp. SF 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL Moxyvit forte powder for oral susp. 250 mg/5 mL Moxypen forte powder for susp. 250 mg/5 mL | Powder for susp.: store in a dry place, below 25°C Reconstituted susp.: according to manufacturer instructions, store in a refrigerator (2–8°C) or at room temperature (below 25°C) and use within 7–14 days#; shake immediately prior to use |
Amoxicillin–clavulanic acid | Tab. Amoxiclav Teva 875 mg Tab. Augmentin 250 mg; 500 mg; 875 mg Tab. co-amoxiclav 250 mg; 500 mg Tab. Maclivan 500 mg | Tab.: store in the original package in order to protect from moisture; store below 25°C Augmentin tab. supplied in an aluminium pouch should be used within 30 days of opening the pouch | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Augmentin powder for oral susp. 250 mg/5 mL; 400 mg/5 mL Augmentin ES Augmentin powder for oral susp. 600 mg/5 mL Co-amoxiclav powder for oral suspension 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL; 400 mg/5 mL Maclivan powder for oral suspension 250 mg/5 mL; 400 mg/5 mL | Powder for susp.: store in the original package in order to protect from moisture; store below 25°C Reconstituted susp.: according to manufacturer instructions, store in a refrigerator (2–8°C) and use within 7–10 days# |
Doxycycline | Cap. Doxy 100 mg Cap. doxycycline 50 mg; 100 mg Cap. Vibramycin Hyclate 100 mg Tab. Doxylin 100 mg Vibramycin-D 100 mg Dispersible tabs Vibra-Tabs 100 mg | Cap., tab.: store in the original package in order to protect from light and moisture; store below 25°C# | Skin photosensitivity: sunlight or ultraviolet light exposure increases the risk of photosensitivity; use skin protection and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet light; avoid use of tanning equipment. Discontinue the treatment at first sign of skin erythema Alcohol: ingestion may shorten the half-life of doxycycline and reduce its serum concentration; the combination should be avoided |
Doxycycline powder for susp. 25 mg/5 mL Vibramycin monohydrate powder for susp. 25 mg·mL−1 | Powder for susp.: store in the original package in order to protect from light and moisture; store below 25°C# Reconstituted susp.: store in the original package in order to protect from light and moisture; store below 25°C (up to 30°C according to manufacturer); use within 14 days from reconstitution; shake immediately prior to use |
| Vibramycin calcium syrup 50 mg·mL−1 | Syrup: store in the original package in order to protect from light and moisture; store below 30°C | |
Minocycline | Cap. minocycline 50 mg; 100 mg Cap. Minoclin 100 mg Tab. minocycline 50 mg; 100 mg | Cap., tab.: store in the original package in order to protect from light; store below 25°C | Skin photosensitivity: may cause photosensitivity; use skin protection and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet light; avoid use of tanning equipment Discontinue the treatment if skin erythema occurs Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Cefuroxime | Tab. Zinnat 125 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg Tab. Cefuroxime 250 mg | Tab. store in the original package in order to protect from moisture; store below 30°C | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Zinnat powder for oral susp. 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL | Powder for suspension: store in the original package, below 30°C Reconstituted susp.: store in a refrigerator (2–8°C); do not freeze After reconstitution, use the susp. within 10 days; shake the bottle vigorously before the medication is taken |
Cephalexin | Cap. Cefovit 250 mg; forte 500 mg Cap., tab. Cefalexin 250 mg; 500 mg Tab. Keflex 250 mg; 500 mg | Cap.: store in a dry place, below 25°C | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Cefovit powder for oral susp. 125 mg/5 mL; Cefovit forte 250 mg/5 mL Cefalexin granules for oral susp. 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL Keflex granules for oral susp. 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL | Powder/granules for susp.: store in a dry place, below 25°C Reconstituted susp.: according to manufacturer instructions, store in a refrigerator (2–8°C) and use within 10–14 days#; shake well before each use |
SMX-TMP | Caplets Diseptyl forte 800 mg/160 mg Tab. co-trimoxazole 400 mg/80 mg Tab. co-trimoxazole forte 800 mg/160 mg Tab. Septrin 400 mg/80 mg Tab. Septrin forte 800 mg/160 mg | Cap., tab.: store in the original package, below 25°C | Skin photosensitivity: as been reported with SMX-TMP; use with caution; use skin protection and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet light; avoid use of tanning equipment Discontinue the treatment if skin erythema occurs Alcohol: a disulfiram-like reaction (flushing, sweating, palpitations and drowsiness) may occur if alcohol (0.5–1 L of an alcoholic drink e.g. beer) is ingested |
Susp. Diseptyl 200 mg/40 mg in 5 mL Co-trimoxazole paediatric susp. 200 mg/40 mg in 5 mL Co-trimoxazole adult susp. 400 mg/80 mg in 5 mL Septrin paediatric susp. 200 mg/40 mg in 5 mL Septrin adult susp. 400 mg/80 mg in 5 mL | Susp. Store in a dark and dry place, below 25°C Use within 10 days of opening#. |
Ciprofloxacin | Tab. Ciprodex 250 mg; 500 mg; 750 mg Tab. ciprofloxacin Teva 250 mg; 500 mg; 750 mg Ciprofloxacin 100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg; 750 mg film-coated tab. Tab. Ciproxin 500 mg | Tab. store in the original package, below 25°C | Skin photosensitivity: ciprofloxacin has been shown to cause photosensitivity reactions; use skin protection and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet light; avoid use of tanning equipment Discontinue the treatment if skin erythema occurs Caffeine: ciprofloxacin has been shown to interfere with the metabolism of caffeine leading to increased caffeine concentrations; patients consuming regular large quantities of caffeinated beverages may need to restrict caffeine intake if excessive cardiac or central nervous system stimulation occurs; the effect of this interaction is greater in females |
Ciproxin 250 mg/5 mL, granules and solvent for oral susp. | Ciproxin: store the granules and solvent below 25°C; protect the solvent from freezing; avoid inverted storage The ready-to-use oral susp. (utilising the individual components) is stable only for 14 days when either stored in a refrigerator (2–8°C) or at temperatures up to 30°C; protect the reconstituted susp. from freezing |
Moxifloxacin | Tab. Megaxin 400 mg Tab., film-coated Moxicloxacin 400 mg Tab. Avelox 400 mg | Tab.: store in the original package in order to protect from moisture; store below 25°C | Skin photosensitivity: quinolones have been shown to cause photosensitivity reactions in patients; use skin protection and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet light; avoid use of tanning equipment Discontinue the treatment if skin erythema occurs |
Fluconazole | Cap. Flucanol 50 mg; 100 mg; 150 mg; 200 mg Cap. fluconazole Teva 150 mg Cap. Trican 50 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg Cap. fluconazole/Azocan 50 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg | Cap.: store in a dry place below 25°C# | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Fluconazole powder for oral susp. (Genus Pharmaceuticals) 50 mg/5 mL Diflucan powder for oral suspension 10 mg/mL; 40 mg/mL | Powder for susp.: store in a dry place, below 25°C Reconstituted susp. store in a refrigerator (2–8°C) or at temperatures up to 30°C use within 14–28 days#; protect the reconstituted susp. from freezing; shake well before administration |
Itraconazole | Cap. Itranol 100 mg Cap. itraconazole 100 mg | Cap.: store in the original package in order to protect from moisture; store below 25°C | Skin photosensitivity: uncommon (≤2%); case reports have been described Use skin protection and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet light; avoid use of tanning equipment Discontinue the treatment if skin erythema occurs Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Cap. Sporanox | Sporanox cap.: up to 30°C |
Sporanox oral solution 10 mg·mL−1 | Powder for susp.: store below 25°C; use within 30 days of opening |
Itraconazole 10 mg·mL−1 oral solution |
Expectorants and cough suppressants | | | |
Acetylcysteine | Reolin effervescent tablets 200 mg Siran 200 mg effervescent tablets | Effervescent tablets: store in the original package in order to protect from moisture; store below 25°C; close the tube immediately after taking out the tablet After dissolving the tablet, it must be used immediately Reolin: use within 2 years after the first opening or until the expiry date Siran: use within 4 weeks after the first opening | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Sachet acetylcysteine 200 mg powder for oral solution | Powder for oral solution: store in the original package in order to protect from moisture Reconstituted solution: the product must be used immediately |
Guaifenesin | Resyl syrup 100 mg/5 mL (contains 6% alcohol by volume) Benylin syrup for children's chesty coughs 50 mg/5 mL Benylin syrup Mucus Cough Max honey and lemon flavour 100 mg/5 mL (contains 4.7% alcohol by volume) Oral solution Benylin Mucus Cough Max menthol flavour 100 mg/5 mL (contains 4.7% alcohol by volume) Boots chesty cough relief 100 mg/5 mL oral solution Boots chesty cough syrup 6 years plus (contains alcohol) Boots mucus cough relief 100 mg/5 mL oral solution Covonia chesty cough SF syrup Robitussin chesty cough medicine 100 mg/5mL−1 oral solution (contains 2.7% v/v alcohol) Lemsip cough for chesty cough 50 mg/5 mL oral solution | Syrup: store in the original package, below 25°C Resyl: store below 30°C; use within 6 months of opening Benylin honey and lemon flavour: use within 6 months of opening Oral solution: store below 25°C Benylin menthol flavour: store in the original container to protect from light and use within 4 weeks of opening | Alcohol: some products contain alcohol; therefore, these formulations can emphasise the effect of sedatives (including alcohol) and myorelaxants Avoid concurrent use or use caution when motor skills are required |
Other oral medications | | | |
Prednisone | Tab. prednisone 1 mg; 5 mg; 20 mg Modified-release tab. Lodotra 1 mg; 2 mg; 5 mg | Tab.: store in a dark and dry place, below 25°C Tab. prednisone 1 mg: use within 2 months of opening (but not after the expiry date) Lodotra: store below 25°C and use within 14 weeks of opening (but not after the expiry date) | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Prednisolone | Tab. Pevanti 2.5 mg; 5 mg; 10 mg; 20 mg; 25 mg Tab. prednisolone 1 mg, 2.5 mg; 5 mg; 10 mg; 20 mg; 25 mg; 30 mg Tab. prednisolone gastro-resistant 1 mg; 2.5 mg; 5 mg Soluble tab. prednisolone 5 mg | Tab. (also gastro-resistant and soluble tab.): store in the original package in order to protect from light and moisture, below 25°C Pevanti: use within 6 months of opening (but not after the expiry date) | Alcohol: some products contain alcohol; avoid concurrent use of ethanol with these formulations or use caution when motor skills are required |
Danalone syrup 15 mg/5 mL (contains alcohol) | Syrup: store below 25°C but not in the refrigerator; close firmly, and prevent penetration of air and moisture |
Prednisolone Dompe 1 mg·mL−1 oral solution (single-dose containers) Prednisolone 10 mg·mL−1 oral solution | Dompe: before opening, store in the original package; store below 30°C Once opened, the container must be discarded once the dose is removed Prednisolone 10 mg·mL−1: keep the container in the outer carton in order to protect from light Before opening, store in a refrigerator (2–8°C) Once opened, store below 25°C and use within 3 months |
Proton pump inhibitors | | | |
Omeprazole | Caplets Omepradex 10 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg Caplets Omepradex-Z 20 mg | Caplets: store in the original package, below 25°C | Skin photosensitivity: has been described but is rare (≤0.1%) Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Cap. Losec 20 mg (Israel) Cap. Omepra 10 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg Cap. Omeprix 20 mg Cap. Losec 10 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg (Europe) Cap. Mepradec gastro-resistant 10, 20 mg Cap. Omeprazole gastro-resistant 10 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg Cap. Prenome 10 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg Cap. Omeprazole 10 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg Tab. Omeprazole Gastro-resistant 10 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg Pyrocalm Control 20 mg gastro-resistant tablets | Cap., tab.: store below 25°C Store in the original package in order to protect from moisture, below 25–30°C and use within 3 months of opening of the bottle# |
Esomeprazole | Tab. esomeprazole Inovamed 20 mg; 40 mg Tab. Nexium 20 mg; 40 mg Tab. esomeprazole gastro-resistant 20 mg; 40 mg Cap. Emozul gastro-resistant 20 mg, 40 mg Cap. esomeprazole gastro-resistant 20 mg; 40 mg Ventra gastro-resistant capsules 20 mg; 40 mg | Tab., cap.: store in the original package in order to protect from moisture Store below 25–30°C# and use within 3–6 months after first opening of the bottle# | Skin photosensitivity: has been described in the literature but is rare (≤0.1%) Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Sachet Nexium 10 mg gastro-resistant granules for oral susp. | Granules for oral susp.: use within 30 min after reconstitution |
Lansoprazole | Cap. lansoprazole 15 mg; 30 mg Cap. Lanton 15 mg; 30 mg Cap. lansoprazole gastro-resistant 15 mg; 30 mg Orodispersible tab. lansoprazole 15 mg; 30 mg Zoton Fas-Tab 15 mg; 30 mg | Cap., tab.: store in the original package in order to protect from light and moisture; store below 25°C Use within 2 months to 100 days after first opening of the bottle# | Skin photosensitivity: has been described in the literature but is rare (≤0.1%) Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Pantoprazole | Tab. Contrololc 20 mg; 40 mg Pantoloc Control 20 mg gastro-resistant tablets Tab. Pantoprazole gastro-resistant 20 mg; 40 mg | Tab. store in the original package in order to protect from moisture; store below 25°C Use within 6 months after first opening of the bottle# | Skin photosensitivity: has been described in the literature (but the frequency cannot be estimated from the available data); use with caution Alcohol: no special recommendation |
H2 blockers | | | |
Famotidine | Tab. famotidine Teva 20 mg; 40 mg Tab. Famo 20 mg; 40 mg Tab. Gastro 10 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg Tab. Pepcid 20 mg; 40 mg | Tab. store in the original package in order to protect from light and moisture; store below 25°C | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Pepcid powder for oral susp. 40 mg/5 mL | Powder for susp.: store in the original package at 25°C; excursions permitted to 15–30°C Reconstituted susp.: after reconstitution, use the suspension within 30 days; protect from freezing |
Ranitidine | Tab. Zaridex 150 mg; 300 mg Tab. Ranitidine film-coated 150 mg; 300 mg Tab. Zantac 75 mg; 150 mg; 300 mg | Tab.: store in the original package, below 25°C | Alcohol: co-ingestion of alcohol (1.5–2 drinks) while on ranitidine may result in higher blood alcohol concentrations, although the clinical significance is uncertain In addition, some products contain alcohol; avoid concurrent use of ethanol with these formulations or use caution when motor skills are required |
Zantac syrup 150 mg/10 mL (contains ∼7.5% w/v alcohol) | Syrup: store below 25°C and use within 28 days of opening |
Ranitidine 150 mg/10 mL oral solution (contains ∼8% w/v alcohol) Ranitidine 30 mg·mL−1 oral solution (contains ∼7.5% w/v alcohol) | Oral solution: store in original carton/bottle in order to protect from light; store below 25°C |
Antacids | | | |
Aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide and dimethicone/simethicone | Maalox Plus chewable tablets (200 mg magnesium hydroxide, 200 mg hydrated aluminium oxide and 25 mg dimethicone in a tablet) | Tab.: store in the original package, below 25°C | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Maalox Plus oral susp. (225 mg aluminium hydroxide, 200 mg magnesium hydroxide and 25 mg simethicone in 5 mL) | Oral susp.: store below 25°C and use within 28 days of opening; shake well before administration |
Calcium carbonate | Chewable tab. Tums Chewable tab. N-Zarevet Chewable tab. | Chewable tab.: store in the original package, below 25°C N-Zarevet: use within 12 months after first opening of the bottle | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate | Chewable tab. Rennie Chewable tab. Rolaids | Chewable tab.: store in the original package, below 25°C | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Rolaids mint liquid (550 mg calcium carbonate and 110 mg magnesium hydroxide in 5 mL) | Liquid: do not freeze |
Calcium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate and sodium alginate | Chewable tab. Gaviscon | Chewable tab.: store in the original package in order to protect from moisture; below 25–30°C# | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Gaviscon peppermint liquid | Liquid: store in the original package, below 25–30°C (according to manufacturer instructions) and use within 6 months of opening |
Gaviscon liquid sachets mint flavour (500 mg sodium alginate, 267 mg sodium bicarbonate and 160 mg calcium carbonate per 10-mL dose) | Liquid sachet: store in the original package, below 25°C; discard any unused contents |
Bronchodilators: inhalers and solution | | | |
Salbutamol MDI | Ventolin inhaler CFC-Free 100 µg per dose Salbutrim CFC-free inhaler 100 µg per dose | Ventolin, Salbutrim: store below 30°C; protect from frost and direct sunlight If the inhaler gets very cold, take the metal container out of the plastic case and warm it in your hands for a few minutes; do not use anything else to warm it up | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Easyhaler Salbutamol 100 µg per dose, 200 µg per dose Salamol Easi-Breathe 100 µg per dose | Easyhaler: store in a dry place, at a temperature below 25°C; use within 6 months after first opening of foil pouch |
Salbulin MDPI Novolizer | Salbulin: store below 30°C; use within 6 months after first opening the container |
Ipratropium MDI | MDI Atrovent 20 µg per dose | MDI: store below 25°C (Europe) or 30°C (Israel); protect from frost and direct sunlight; do not expose to temperature >50°C | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Salbutamol (solution) | Ventolin respirator solution 5 mg·mL−1 (0.5% w/v) | Ventolin respirator solution: store below 25–30°C#; protect from light; discard any contents remaining 1 month after opening the bottle A fresh solution should be prepared before each usage | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Ventolin Nebules 2.5 mg/2.5 mL (0.1% w/v), 5 mg/2.5 mL (0.2% w/v) Ampules Salbutamol 2.5 mg/2.5 mL nebuliser solution; 5 mg/2.5 mL | Ventolin Nebules, Ampules Salbutamol: store below 25–30°C#; protect from light after removal from the foil overwrap pouch Use nebules 3 months after removal from the foil pouch; use immediately after first opening of the ampule and discard any unused contents |
Ipratropium (solution) | Aerovent respirator solution 0.25 mg·mL−1 | Respirator solution: store below 25°C; do not freeze Discard any contents remaining 1 month after opening the bottle A fresh solution should be prepared before each usage | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Atrovent 250 UDVs, 1 mL; Atrovent UDVs, 2 mL–0.25 mg·mL−1 vials Ampules ipratropium bromide 250 µg/1 mL nebuliser solution; 500 µg/2 mL nebuliser solution | Atrovent 250 UDVs, Atrovent UDVs, Ampules Ipratropium bromide: keep the vials in the outer carton; store below 25°C Use immediately after first opening of the ampule and discard any unused contents |
Other inhaled medications | | | |
Isotonic saline (sodium chloride 0.9% w/v) | Ampules sodium chloride 0.9% Fresenius 5 mL; 10 mL; 20 mL per ampule Saline nebuliser solution Arrow 2.5 mL per ampule Saline Steripoules 2.5 mL | Ampules: store below 25°C; do not refrigerate or freeze Saline nebuliser solution Strips of 10 ampules are overwrapped in an aluminium foil pack; ampules removed from the foil overwrap should be used within 90 days | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Hypertonic saline (sodium chloride 3%, 6%, 7% w/v) | INH Solution MucoClear (sodium chloride) 3%, 4 mL per ampule INH Solution MucoClear (sodium chloride) 6%, 4 mL per ampule | MucoClear: store below 25°C; do not refrigerate or freeze | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
INH Solution PulmoSal 7%, (pH+) 4 mL per vial | Pulmosal: store at room temperature, 15–30°C; avoid excessive heat and protect from freezing |
Inhaled antimicrobials | | | |
CMS | Vial Coliracin 1 000 000 units per vial Vial CMS 1 000 000 IU powder for solution for injection Vial Colomycin 1 000 000 IU, 2 million IU Promixin, 1 000 000 IU powder for nebuliser solution | Vial: store below 25°C; protect from light Use immediately after reconstitution with 0.9% sodium chloride; solutions may be used within 24 h when stored in a refrigerator (2–8°C) | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Colobreathe 1 662 500 IU inhalation powder, hard capsules (∼125 mg CMS) | Colobreathe: store in the original package until immediately before use in order to protect from moisture; store below 25°C |
Tobramycin | Vial tobramycin 40 mg·mL−1 solution for injection | Vial for injection: store in the outer carton in order to protect from light; store below 25°C Use immediately after reconstitution with 0.9% sodium chloride Solutions may be used within 24 h when stored in a refrigerator (2–8°C) A fresh solution should be prepared before each usage | Alcohol: no special recommendation |
Vial Nebcin injection 40 mg·mL−1 | Ready-to-use nebuliser solution: store in the original package in order to protect from light and moisture; store in a refrigerator (2–8°C); do not freeze |
Bramitob 300 mg/4 mL nebuliser solution, single-dose container | The contents of the whole ampule should be used directly after opening; opened ampules should never be stored for re-use |
TOBI Podhaler 28 mg per capsule inhalation powder, hard capsules | TOBI pouch, Tymbrineb foil pouch, Tobramycin pouch (intact or opened); may be stored at room temperature (up to 25°C) for up to 28 days |
TOBI 300 mg/5 mL nebuliser solution, single-use ampule | Bramitob bags (intact or opened) may be stored at room temperature (up to 25°C) for up to 3 months Vantobra pouch (intact or opened) may be stored at room temperature (up to 25°C) for up to 4 weeks |
TOBI Podhaler 28 mg per capsule inhalation powder | Capsules for inhalation: TOBI Podhaler capsules must always be stored in the blister to protect from moisture and only removed immediately before use; store below 30°C Podhaler device: store the inhaler in its tightly closed case when not in use; each Podhaler device and its case are used for 7 days and then discarded and replaced |
Gentamicin | Ampule gentamicin B. Braun 1 mg·mL−1; 3 mg·mL−1 solution for infusion Ampule gentamicin 10 mg·mL−1 solution Ampule Genticin 40 mg·mL−1 injectable Ampule Cidomycin 80 mg/2 mL solution for injection | Ampules for injection: store in the outer carton in order to protect from light; store below 25°C; use immediately after reconstitution with 0.9% sodium chloride; a fresh solution should be prepared before each usage | Alcohol: no special recommendation |