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Manufacturer |
Bristol-Myers Squibb |
Distributor |
DKSH |
Contents |
Didanosine (ddI) |
Indications |
Treatment of HIV-infected patients in appropriate antiretroviral regimen, including use in combination w/ other NRTIs, NNRTIs & PIs. |
Dosage |
Adult ≥60 kg 400 mg once daily, <60 kg 250 mg once daily. |
Administration |
Should be taken on an empty stomach (Take on an empty stomach at least 2 hr after meals. Swallow whole, do not chew/crush.). |
Contraindications |
Previous hypersensitivity. |
Adverse Drug Reactions |
Reversible pancreatitis, peripheral neuropathy.
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Drug Interactions |
Drugs that cause peripheral neuropathy or pancreatitis.
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Pregnancy Category (US FDA) |
Category B: Either animal-reproduction studies have not demonstrated a foetal risk but there are no controlled studies in pregnant women or animal-reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect (other than a decrease in fertility) that was not confirmed in controlled studies in women in the 1st trimester (and there is no evidence of a risk in later trimesters). |
Presentation/Packing |
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Videx EC enteric coated capsule |
Videx EC 250 mg x 30's |
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Videx EC 400 mg x 30's |
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Manufacturer: |
Bristol-Myers Squibb |
Distributor: |
DKSH
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