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Brand name: Dynastat TM
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Active ingredients: parecoxib
What it is used for
For a single peri-operative dose for the management of post-operative pain.
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Injection, powder for
White to off-white solid in a stoppered 5ml clear glass vial (40mg). reconstituted solution: clear and colourless.
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous. This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
Part 2: Injection, solution
Clear, colourless solution.
The way to take this medicine is: Intramuscular. This medicine is given through a needle inserted into the muscle beneath the skin.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Storage instructions
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient parecoxib
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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