NeoLact SOS
Sucrose 24% w/v Oral Solution
A 2016 Cochrane systematic review found that 24% w/v Sucrose is an ideal and effective analgesic for procedural pain relief in babies.
Why Neolact® SOS?
Babies often endure painful procedures, on average 12 times a day.
Neolact® SOS is a sterile, single-use, 2 ml standardised solution designed for prophylactic analgesia in babies. It is an oral solution intended for use by health professionals only and not intended for home use.
Benefits
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Standardised to provide optimal pain relief
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Sterile formulation to ensure safety
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Single-use for caregiver compliance
Composition
- Sucrose IP- 24.0% w/v
- Methylparaben IP- 0.022% w/v (As preservative)
- Potassium Sorbate IP- 0.073% w/v (As preservative)
- Sterile Aqueous Vehicle q.s.
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Storage: Store below 30ºC. Protect from light and heat. Do not freeze
Dosage guide
| Infant Weight | Dose per Procedure | Max Doses/Day |
|---|---|---|
| < 1.5 kg | 0.2 ml | 4 |
| 1.5 - 2 kg | 0.3 ml | 4 |
| 2 - 2.5 kg | 0.5 ml | 4 |
| 2.5 - 3 kg | 1.0 ml | 4 |
| ≥ 3 kg (up to 6 month) | 2.0 ml | 6 |
Directions for Use
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Tear one twist tip ampoule from the combipack pouch.
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To open the twist tip ampoule, twist off the cap.
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Introduce the tip of the twist tip ampoule into the infant's mouth and administer dose onto the anterior portion of and dispense solution slowly.
Contraindications
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Babies with swallowing problems, Cardiorespiratory instability or any other major digestive pathology requiring to keep an empty stomach.
Caution
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The product should be used under the direction of a Physician.
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It is not to be injected.
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Use a fresh twist tip ampoule for each dose.
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Contents of a twist tip ampoule once opened should be used immediately.
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Unopened twist tip ampoule should be stored in the pouch.
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The combipack pouch of 7 ampoules once opened, can be stored at room temperature below 30℃.
