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Gemstain

Gemstain

Manufacturer:

Genuone Sciences

Distributor:

Hind Wing
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Per 100 mL Iodine 5 g, K iodide 10 g
Indications/Uses
Pre-op management of hyperthyroidism.
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Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult, childn & elderly 0.1-0.3 mL well diluted in milk or water tds for 6 days.
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Overdosage
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Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy & lactation.
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Special Precautions
Do not use for long-term treatment. Childn.
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Adverse Reactions
Allergic reactions eg, urticarial, angioedema, cutaneous haemorrhage or purpuras; fever, arthralgia, lymphadenopathy & eosinophilia, coryza-like symptoms, headache, lachrymation, conjunctivitis, laryngitis, bronchitis & pain in the salivary glands. Metallic taste, increased salivation, burning or pain. Throat swelling & inflammation, acneiform skin disorders, depression, insomnia, impotence & diarrhea.
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Drug Interactions
May interfere w/ thyroid function tests.
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Storage
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Description
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MIMS Class
Antithyroid Agents
ATC Classification
H03CA - Iodine therapy ; Used in the management of thyroid diseases.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Gemstain oral soln
Packing/Price
10 mL x 1's
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