MERIDIA CAPSULE

Country: Canada

Language: English

Source: Health Canada

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Active ingredient:

SIBUTRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE MONOHYDRATE

Available from:

ABBOTT LABORATORIES, LIMITED

ATC code:

A08AA10

INN (International Name):

SIBUTRAMINE

Dosage:

15MG

Pharmaceutical form:

CAPSULE

Composition:

SIBUTRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE MONOHYDRATE 15MG

Administration route:

ORAL

Units in package:

30

Prescription type:

Prescription

Therapeutic area:

ANOREXIGENIC AGENTS & RESPIRATORY AND CEREBRAL STIMULANTS, MISCELLANEOUS

Product summary:

Active ingredient group (AIG) number: 0142562002; AHFS:

Authorization status:

CANCELLED POST MARKET

Authorization date:

2010-10-12

Summary of Product characteristics

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PRODUCT MONOGRAPH
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MERIDIA
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sibutramine hydrochloride monohydrate
10 mg and 15 mg capsules
Anorexiant / Antiobesity Agent
Abbott Laboratories, Limited
Date of Revision:
8401 Trans-Canada Highway
November 26, 2009
St-Laurent, Qc H4S 1Z1
Submission Control No: 130400
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I: HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
INFORMATION..........................................................3
SUMMARY PRODUCT INFORMATION
........................................................................3
INDICATIONS AND CLINICAL
USE..............................................................................3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
...................................................................................................6
WARNINGS AND
PRECAUTIONS..................................................................................7
ADVERSE
REACTIONS..................................................................................................11
DRUG INTERACTIONS
..................................................................................................17
DOSAGE AND
ADMINISTRATION..............................................................................20
OVERDOSAGE
................................................................................................................22
ACTION AND CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
............................................................22
STORAGE AND
STABILITY..........................................................................................26
DOSAGE FORMS, COMPOSITION AND PACKAGING
.............................................26
PART II: SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
................................................................................27
PHARMACEUTICAL
INFORMATION..........................................................................27
CLINICAL
TRIALS..........................................................................................................27
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