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26.1b

Anti-Asthmatic and Medicines for COPD

Malawi Standard Treatment Guidelines, 6th Edition, 2023. Chapter 26, Anaesthesia and Critical Care.

The printed book uses the number 26.1 twice. This is the second heading with that number.

Clinical Description

Adrenaline inj, 1/1,000, 1 mL amp HVA

Aminophylline tab, 100 mg HVA

Aminophylline inj, 25 mg/mL, 10 mL amp DVA

Beclomethasone diproprionate aerosol inhalation, 50mcg/dose, 200-dose unit

DVA

Dexamethone inj, 4mg/ml, ml DVA

Fluticasone proprionate 50mcg/metered spray 200 metered doses CEB formoterol aerosol, 20mcg/2ml CEB

Hydrocortisone inj, 100mg vial DVB

Ipratropium bromie aerosol, 0.02%, 2.5ml CEB

Magnesium Sulphate Inj, 50%, 500mg/ml, 10ml DVA

Prednisolone tab, 5mg DVA

Salbutamol sulphate tab, 4 mg HVA aerosol inhalation DVA 100 mcg/dose,200 - dose unit DVA respirator soln, 1 mg/mL DVA

Salmeterol 13g with 120 inhalations/canister CEB

Sodium cromoglycate spincap, 20 mg (for use with an insufflator) CEB

Theophylline tab, 250mg CEB

Tiotropium 18mcg CEB 27 SOLUTIONS CORRECTING WATER, ELECTROLYTES AND ACID-BASE DISTURBANCES 27.1 Oral preparations

Oral rehydration salts (ORS) powder in sachet for I L HVA

Potassium chloride tab, 600mg, SR DVA 27.2 Parenteral preparations

Dextrose Normal Saline (D5NS) i/v infusion, 0.9% NaCl + 5% dextrose, 1L pack

DEB

Glucose (dextrose) inj, 50%, 50ml vial DEB

Glucose (dextrose) inj, 5% infusion, 1L HVA

Glucose (dextrose) inj, 10%, 100ml pack HVA

Potassium chloride inj, 20%,10ml CVA

Sodium bicarbonate inj, 8.4%, 50ml vial DVA

Sodium chloride inj, 0.9%, 0.45% infusion HVA

Sodium lactate comp Inj, infusion, 1L pack HVA

Sodium lactate + glucose inj, infusion, 1L (pead) DEB

Sodium lactate + glucose inj, infusion, 200ml (pead) DVA 28 VITAMINS AND MINERALS

Vitamin A cap, 200,000 IU HVA

Vitamin B Co. strong tab HEA

Nicotinamide tab, 50 mg DEA

Pyridoxine HCI tab, 20 mg HVA

Thiamine inj, 100mg/ml DEB

Vitamins, multiple syrup HEA

Vitamins, multiple tab HEA

Calcium gluconate tab, chewable, 500 mg CEB

Vitamins, multiple inj, i/v, high-potency, 10ml DEB

Calciferol, high-strength tablet, 10,000 IU CVB

Calcium gluconate inj, 10%, 10 mL, amp CVB

Copper supplements CVB

Vitamin B12 tab, 0.005mg HEA

Vitamin E tab, 400IU DEB

Vitamin K tab, 10mg DEB

Vitamin K inj, 10mg/ml, 1mL amp DEB 29 EAR, NOSE AND THROAT MEDICINES

Acetic acid ear drops, 2% HEA

Ampicillin cap, 250mg DVA

Amoxycillin cap, 250mg HVA

Azithromycin tab, 250mg DVA

Betamethasone oint, 0.15, 15 g CEB

Beclomethasone dipropionate nasal spray, 50mcg/spray DEB

Ciprofloxacin ear drops CVA

Chloramphenicol ear drops, 5%, 10 mL DVA

Ceftriaxone inj, 1g PFR DVA

Cloxacillin cap, 250mg DEA

Cetirizine tab, 10mg DEB

Erythromycin tab, 250mg HVA

Flucloxacillin cap, 250 mg DVA

Gentian violet paint, aq., 0.5%,500ml HEA

Hydrocortisone oint, 1%, 15 g DEA

Liquid paraffin soln, 500ml bottle HVA

Metronidazole tab, 200mg HVA

Nystatin Oral susp, 10000IU/ml, 20ml DEA

Oxymetazoline HCL nasal drops 0.1%, spray 0.1% DEB

Prednisolone tab, 5mg DVA 30 MEDICINES SPECIFIC FOR NEONATAL CARE 30.1 Medicines administered to the neonate

Chlorhexidine digluconate soln, 0.7% HVA 30.2 Medicines administered to the mother

Betamethasone inj, 4mg/ml, ml CEB

Dexamethone inj, 4mg/ml, ml DVA 31 MEDICINE FOR ARTHRITIS 31.1 Medicines for gout

Allopurinol tab, 100 mg DEA

Colchicine tab, 500mcg DVB 31.2 Medicines used in Rheumatoid arthritis

Methotrexate tab, 2.5mg DVA

Gold sodium thiomalate inj, 10mg/ml CEB

Hydroxychloroquine tab, 200mg CEB

Leflunomide 10mg tab, 10mg CEB

Penicillamine tab, 125mg CEB

Sulfasalazine tab, 500mg CEB 31.3 Osteoarthritis Medicines

Diclofenac tab, 50mg DEA

Diclofenac topical, 1% DEA

Duloxetine tab, 30mg CEB

Ibuprofen tab, 200mg HVA

Methylprednisolone acetate 40mg/ml,2ml CEB

Naproxen tab, 250mg DEA

Triamcinolone acetate inj, 40mg/ml1ml DEA

Tramadol tab, 50mg DEA 32 NON-MEDICINAL THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS USED TO TREAT NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS

Corn Soya Blend DVA

F-75 milk DVA

F-100 milk DVA

LikuniPhala DVA

Ready to use therapeutic food (RUTF) sachet, 260g

DVA sachet, 92 g 33 ANTIDOTE

Flumazenil inj, 0.5mg/5ml CVB

N-Acetylcesteine tab, 200mg CVB inj, 1g/5ml CVB

Desferrioxamine inj, 2g/vial CVB

Activated charcoal powder DVA

Sodium bicarbonate inj, 8.4% DVA

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