Meptin美普清

Meptin

procaterol

Manufacturer:

Otsuka

Distributor:

Zuellig
/
Agencia Lei Va Hong
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Procaterol HCl hemihydrate
Indications/Uses
Remission of various symptoms caused by resp obstruction from bronchial asthma, acute & chronic bronchitis, pulmonary emphysema.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult 50 mcg. Childn ≥6 yr 25 mcg. Childn <6 yr 1.25 mcg/kg body wt. All doses to be taken at night or bd.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Special Precautions
Hyperthyroidism; HTN; cardiac diseases; diabetes. Pregnancy & lactation.
Adverse Reactions
Anaphylactoid reactions; significant decreases in serum K levels; palpitations, tachycardia, tremor, headache; nausea, vomiting; skin rash.
Drug Interactions
Catecholamines, xanthine derivatives, corticosteroids.
MIMS Class
Antiasthmatic & COPD Preparations
ATC Classification
R03CC08 - procaterol ; Belongs to the class of adrenergics for systemic use, selective beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists. Used in the treatment of obstructive airway diseases.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Meptin syr 5 mcg/mL
Packing/Price
60 mL x 1's
Form
Meptin tab 25 mcg
Packing/Price
100's
Form
Meptin tab 50 mcg
Packing/Price
100's
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