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Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids Adsorbed (DT Adsorbed) Connaught Active Immunizing Agent Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Immunization against diphtheria and tetanus has been associated with a striking decrease in the incidence of morbidity and mortality from these diseases. Injection of bacterial proteins such as diphtheria and tetanus toxoids results in the production of protective antibodies. The peak antibody levels achieved with the first dose are usually low, and a primary series…

DIOVOL® EX Carter Horner Aluminum Hydroxide – Magnesium Hydroxide Antacid Indications And Clinical Uses: Provides fast relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, hyperacidity and acid reflux. Contra-Indications: Alkalosis, hypermagnesemia, where distention may be due to partial or complete obstruction; not recommended for severely debilitated patients or those with impaired renal function. Manufacturers’ Warnings In Clinical States: Do not take more than 8 tablets or 40 mL during a 24 hour period….

DIOVOL® Carter Horner Magnesium Hydroxide – Aluminum Hydroxide Antacid Indications And Clinical Uses: Provides fast relief of heartburn and acid indigestion. Contra-Indications: Alkalosis, hypermagnesemia, where distention may be due to partial or complete obstruction; not recommended for severely debilitated patients or those with impaired renal function. Manufacturers’ Warnings In Clinical States: Do not take more than 16 tablets or 80 mL during a 24-hour period. Do not take for more…

DIPENTUM® Pharmacia & Upjohn Olsalazine Sodium Lower Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory Action And Clinical Pharmacology: The conversion of olsalazine to 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) in the colon is similar to that of sulfasalazine, which is converted into sulfapyridine and 5-ASA. On a weight basis olsalazine delivers twice the amount of 5-ASA to the colon compared with sulfasalazine and there is no residual carrier molecule (sulfapyridine) following olsalazine administration. It is thought that the…

Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids Adsorbed and Pertussis Vaccine and Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine (DPT Polio Adsorbed) Connaught Vaccine Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Immunization against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and poliomyelitis has been associated with a striking decrease in the incidence of morbidity and mortality from these diseases. Simultaneous vaccination with a combination vaccine containing diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis and poliomyelitis vaccines have been used in Canada since 1958. Injection of…

DIMETAPP® CHEWABLES DIMETAPP® CLEAR DIMETAPP® LIQUI-GELS® DIMETAPP® QUICK DISSOLVE Whitehall-Robins Brompheniramine Maleate – Phenylpropanolamine HCl Antihistamine – Decongestant Indications And Clinical Uses: Symptomatic relief of the allergic manifestations of respiratory illnesses such as the common cold, seasonal allergies, etc. Contra-Indications: Hypersensitivity to antihistamines or sympathomimetic amines. Patients receiving MAO inhibitors. Precautions: Administer with caution to patients with cardiac or peripheral vascular diseases, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism, chronic lung disease, diabetes mellitus or…

DIOVAN® Novartis Pharmaceuticals Valsartan Angiotensin II AT1 Receptor Blocker Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Valsartan is an orally active angiotensin II AT1 receptor blocker. Valsartan acts selectively on AT1, the receptor subtype that mediates the known cardiovascular actions of angiotensin II, the primary vaso-active hormone of the renin-angiotensin-system. The AT2 receptor subtype, found in tissues such as brain, endometrium, myometrium and fetal kidney and adrenals, plays no known role in cardiovascular…

DIOVOL PLUS® DIOVOL PLUS® AF Carter Horner Magnesium Hydroxide – Simethicone Compound Antacid – Antiflatulent Indications And Clinical Uses: Provides fast relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, and gas. Contra-Indications: Alkalosis; hypermagnesemia; where distention may be due to partial or complete intestinal obstruction. Not recommended for severely debilitated patients or those with impaired renal function. Manufacturers’ Warnings In Clinical States: Do not take more than 16 tablets or 80 mL during…

DIMETAPP®-DM Whitehall-Robins Brompheniramine Maleate – Dextromethorphan HBr – Phenylephrine HCl – Phenylpropanolamine HCl Antihistamine – Antitussive – Decongestant Indications And Clinical Uses: Symptomatic treatment of allergic manifestations of cough, nasal congestion, runny nose accompanying colds and other upper respiratory infections. Contra-Indications: Hypersensitivity to any of the components. Marked hypertension. Do not administer to patients receiving MAO inhibitors. Pregnancy: Safe use during pregnancy has not been established. Precautions: Use with care…

DIMETAPP® Whitehall-Robins Brompheniramine Maleate – Phenylephrine HCl – Phenylpropanolamine HCl Antihistamine – Decongestant Indications And Clinical Uses: Symptomatic relief of the allergic manifestations of respiratory illnesses such as the common cold, seasonal allergies, etc. Contra-Indications: Hypersensitivity to antihistamines or sympathomimetic amines. Patients receiving MAO inhibitors. Precautions: Administer with caution to patients with cardiac or peripheral vascular diseases, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism, chronic lung disease, diabetes mellitus or hypertension, prostate enlargement and bladder…