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Company: Galderma (UK) Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. Sport pending. Active ingredient: Brimonidine 3.3mg/g. Description: Gel. Presentation: 30g, price pending reimbursement. Indication:...
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Company: Fresenius Kabi. Legal category: Nutrition. GMS. Nutritional content: Protein (milk) 10g, carbohydrates 12.2g, fat 6.7g per 100ml. Lactose and gluten free. 300kcal/200ml. Nutritionally complete...
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Company: Fresenius Kabi. Legal category: Nutrition. GMS. Nutritional content: Protein (milk) 10g, carbohydrates 12.2g, fat 6.7g per 100ml. Lactose and gluten free. 300kcal/200ml. Nutritionally complete...
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Company: Abbott Laboratories Ireland Ltd. Legal category: GMS. Diagnostic. Description: Blood glucose and ketone monitoring system. Clear, sharp screen. No coding required. Includes trend indicators –...
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Company: Takeda Products Ireland Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. Sport pending. Active ingredient: Roflumilast 500mcg. Description: Yellow, D-shaped film-coated tablet marked D on one side....
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Company: Glenmark Generics. Legal category: Prescription. GMS. Sport permitted. Active ingredient: Trospium chloride 20mg. Description: Brownish yellow to light brown round, biconvex film-coated...
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Company: A. Menarini Pharmaceuticals Ireland Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. GMS pending. Sport permitted. Active ingredient: Avanafil 50mg, 100mg, 200mg. Description: Pale yellow oval tablets...
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Company: Bayer Ltd. Legal category: OTC. Sport permitted. Active ingredient: Omeprazole 20mg. Description: Gastro-resistant, pink, oblong, biconvex film-coated tablet marked with symbol on one side and...
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Company: Essential Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Legal category: OTC. GMS. Sport permitted. Active ingredients: Tablets: Thiamine hydrochloride 1mg, riboflavin 1mg, pyridoxine hydrochloride 0.33mg, nicotinamide...
View ArticleGanfort Single Dose
Company: Allergan Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. GMS. Prohibited in specific sports. Active ingredient: Bimatoprost 0.3mg/ml, timolol (as maleate) 5mg/ml. Description: Colourless eye drops....
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View ArticleClopixol Acuphase 50mg/ml & Depixol 200mg/ml Injections
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