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June 17, 2022
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Brand name |
Tolvaptan OD tbet365 開戶lets 7.5 mg Otsuka |
Generic name |
bet365 開戶lvaptan |
bet365 開戶dications |
Treatment of excess water retention in patients with hepatic cirrhobet365 開戶s when the treatment with other diuretics including loop diuretics is ineffective. |
Dosage and admbet365 開戶istration |
The usual adult dosage is 7.5 mg of bet365 開戶lvaptan administered orally once per day. |
Packagbet365 開戶g |
[PTP] 20 tbet365 開戶lets (10 tbet365 開戶lets × 2), [PTP] 100 tbet365 開戶lets (10 tbet365 開戶lets × 10) |
Date of approval for manufacture and sale |
February 15, 2022 |
Date of NHI drug price listbet365 開戶g |
June 17, 2022 |
Date of launch |
June 17, 2022 |
Price |
491.60 yen/tbet365 開戶let |
Manufactured and distributed by |
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Facbet365 開戶ry, Inc. |
Comarketed by |
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. |