Hand Hygiene Day Newsletter – October 2021
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References
TRANSACT
Flurbiprofen 40 mgReference: 1. Transact approved package insert. 27 May 1994.
STREPSILS
Flurbiprofen 8,75 mgReferences: 1. de Looze F, Russo M, Bloch M, Montgomery B, Shephard A, Smith G, et al. Efficacy of flurbiprofen 8.75 mg spray in patients with sore throat due to an upper respiratory tract infection: a randomised controlled trial. Eur J Gen Pract. 2016;22(2):111 -118. 2. Shephard A, Smith G, Aspley S, Schachtel BP. Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies on flurbiprofen 8.75 mg lozenges in patients with/without group A or C streptococcal throat infection, with an assessment of clinicians’ prediction of ‘strep throat’. Int J Clin Pract. 2015;69:59-71. 3. Turner R, Wevrett SR, Edmunds S, Brown MB, Atkinson R, Adegoke O, et al. Determination of the permeation and penetration of flurbiprofen into cadaveric human pharynx tissue. Clin Pharmacol. 2020:12:13 -20
GAVISCON
Flurbiprofen 8,75 mgReferences: 1. De Ruigh A, Roman S, Chen J, Pandolfino JE, Kahrilas PJ. Gaviscon Double Action Liquid (antacid & alginate) is more effective than antacid in controlling post-prandial oesophageal acid exposure in GERD patients: a double-blind crossover study. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2014;40(5):531-537.
NUROFEN
Ibuprofen 100 mg/5 ml & 200 mg/5 mlReferences: 1.Green RW, Webb D, Jeena PM, Wells M, Butt N, Hangoma JM, et al. Management of acute fever in children: Consensus recommendations for community and primary healthcare providers in sub-Saharan Africa. African Journal of Emergency Medicine 2021;11:283-296. 2. Marseglia G, Alessio M , Da Dalt L, Giuliano M, Ravelli A, Marchisio P. Acute pain management in children: a survey of Italian pediatricians. Ital J Pediatr 2019;45:156.
DISPRIN
100 mg AspirinReferences: 1. Sagar KA, Smyth MR. A comparative bioavailabilty study of different aspirin formulations using on-line multidimensional chromatography. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 1999;21:383-392