| Pronunciation |
 (me
THYE oh
neen) |
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| U.S. Brand Names |
| Pedameth® |
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| Generic Available |
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Yes |
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| Pharmacological Index |
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Nutritional Supplement |
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| Use |
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Treatment of diaper rash and control of odor, dermatitis and ulceration caused by ammoniacal urine |
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| Usual Dosage |
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Oral: Adults: Control of odor in incontinent adults: 200-400 mg 3-4 times/day Dietary supplement: 500 mg/day |
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| Dental Health: Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |
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| Dental Health: Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |
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| Patient Information |
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Mix with formula, milk, or other liquid |
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| Nursing Implications |
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Mix with formula, milk, or other liquid |
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| Dosage Forms |
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Capsule: 200 mg, 300 mg, 500 mg Liquid: 75 mg/5 mL (473 mL) Tablet: 500 mg |
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