What are the ingredients in a medication?

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Composição de Medicamentos

Lamento, mas você não especificou qual medicamento deseja conhecer a composição. A pergunta "[MEDICAMENTO]" aparece como um espaço reservado sem o nome específico do fármaco.

Como Obter Informações sobre Composição de Medicamentos

Para fornecer a composição exata de um medicamento, é necessário especificar o nome do produto farmacêutico em questão.

Componentes Típicos de Formulações Farmacêuticas

Os medicamentos geralmente contêm 1:

  • Princípio ativo (ingrediente farmacêutico ativo): O composto que produz o efeito terapêutico desejado
  • Excipientes: Substâncias inativas que auxiliam na formulação, incluindo:
    • Diluentes ou cargas
    • Aglutinantes
    • Desintegrantes
    • Lubrificantes
    • Revestimentos (em comprimidos revestidos)

Exemplos de Composições Específicas da Evidência Disponível

Para ilustrar como as composições são especificadas, aqui estão exemplos de medicamentos mencionados na evidência:

Rifater® 2:

  • Rifampicina (RIF): 120 mg
  • Isoniazida (INH): 50 mg
  • Pirazinamida (PZA): 300 mg por comprimido

Rifamate® 2:

  • Contém rifampicina e isoniazida (doses específicas não fornecidas neste trecho)

Avalide (combinação de irbesartana) 3:

  • Irbesartana
  • Hidroclorotiazida (diurético tiazídico)

Emulsão lipídica intravenosa 2:

  • Óleo de soja
  • Fosfolipídios de ovo
  • Glicerina

Recomendação Prática

Por favor, forneça o nome específico do medicamento para que eu possa fornecer sua composição exata, incluindo todos os ingredientes ativos e, quando disponível, os excipientes relevantes.

As informações sobre composição são essenciais para 4, 5:

  • Identificar possíveis alergias ou hipersensibilidades
  • Avaliar interações medicamentosas
  • Determinar adequação para populações especiais (gravidez, insuficiência renal/hepática)
  • Compreender a farmacocinética e biodisponibilidade do produto 6, 7

References

Research

Solid oral dosage forms.

Professional nurse (London, England), 1993

Guideline

Guideline Directed Topic Overview

Dr.Oracle Medical Advisory Board & Editors, 2025

Guideline

Irbesartan Pharmacology and Clinical Applications

Praxis Medical Insights: Practical Summaries of Clinical Guidelines, 2025

Research

Basics of Compounding: Clinical Pharmaceutics, Part 1.

International journal of pharmaceutical compounding, 2016

Research

Pharmacokinetics--a relevant factor for the choice of a drug?

Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 1994

Research

Basic concepts of clinical pharmacokinetics.

The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 1992

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