Methadose Diluent
1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Methadose Diluent Methadone Diluent
2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
There is no active ingredient in the product.
3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Blue solvent for oral administration.
4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1. Therapeutic indications
For use as a diluent with Methadone Oral Concentrate 10 mg/1ml and 20 mg/1 ml.
4.2. Posology and method of administration
For oral administration only.
Dosage Recommendations:
As required.
4.3. Contraindications
None known.
4.4. Special warnings and precautions for Use
This product contains parahydroxybenzoates. These may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).
4.5. Interactions with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
None known.
4.6. Pregnancy and lactation
Not applicable.
4.7. Effects on Ability to drive and use machines
None known.
4.8. Undesirable Effects
None known.
4.9. Overdose
Not applicable.
5. PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
5.1. Pharmacodynamic Properties
Not applicable.
5.2. Pharmacokinetic Properties
Not applicable.
5.3. Pre-clinical Safety Data
None applicable.
6. PHARMACEUTICAL PARTICULARS
6.1. List of Excipients
Propylene Glycol BP Propyl Hydroxybenzoate BP Methyl Hydroxybenzoate BP Patent Blue V (E131)
Purified Water BP
6.2. Incompatibilities
None known.
6.3. Shelf Life
Shelf life - 2 years
Shelf life after first opening container - 3 months.
6.4. Special Precautions for Storage
Store below 25oC but not in a refrigerator.
6.5. Nature and contents of container
Bottle: Amber (type III) glass bottle
Closure: HDPE, EPE wadded, tamper evident child resistant closure
Pack Size: 500ml
6.6. Instruction for Use, Handling and Disposal
This product is intended for use as diluent with Methadone Oral Concentrate 10mg/1ml and 20mg/1ml.
7.
MARKETING AUTHORISATION HOLDER
Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Rosemont House
Yorkdale Industrial Park
Braithwaite Street
Leeds
LS11 9XE
8. MARKETING AUTHORIZATION NUMBER
PL 00427/0099
9. DATE OF FIRST AUTHORISATION/RENEWAL OF AUTHORISATION
31 January 1996
10 DATE OF REVISION OF THE TEXT
11/09/2013