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2 mg/5 ml
(400 mcg/ml)
strength Turn your
The first non-branded 2 mg/5 ml
glycopyrronium bromide oral solution qualification
An opportunity for adolescents to continue their treatment into adulthood
For the symptomatic treatment of severe sialorrhoea (chronic into revenue
pathological drooling) due to chronic neurological disorders of
childhood-onset in patients aged 3 years and older.
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with Numark and DigiPharma
Colonis Glycopyrronium Bromide 2 mg/5 ml Oral Solution
gives patients the opportunity to continue their stable dose
into adulthood. 1
In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, The future is bright
• The 2 mg/5 ml solution is available in 60 ml and 250 ml bottles. pharmacists are stepping up as Independent This is where the future lies, and this is where
Prescribers, ready to make a difference. And
• Sugar-free, strawberry flavour – strawberry is the most popular by 2026 and onwards, every newly qualified DigiPharma shines—developed by clinicians,
not IT specialists, ensuring it meets the real
flavour with children. 2 pharmacist will already have this skill. needs of your pharmacy.
• A formulation suited for children with swallowing issues. 3 But many of you may find yourselves Imagine having clear, automated protocols
underutilising your qualifications, or feel you
guiding your consultations. DigiPharma
• Licensed for use with nasogastric and/or PEG tubes. 1 are held back by a lack of confidence or doesn’t just streamline your process; it
waiting for NHS service commissioning.
PIP Codes: 128-0841 (60 ml), 128-0833 (250 ml) opens up new revenue streams. GPs will
This is where Numark and DigiPharma send more patients your way, and you’ll
step in… be ready—with the right tools to capture
Colonis Glycopyrronium Bromide Oral Solution 2 mg/5 ml is now Exclusive to Numark members, DigiPharma complete, detailed records while boosting
available to order via Phoenix is the revolutionary prescribing recording your income.
platform designed to empower pharmacists Leading the market
PRESCRIBING INFORMATION inhaled anaesthetics. May delay absorption of other medication. Concurrent use with slow- and transform their practice. We are proud to be partnering with this first
Please consult the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) before prescribing. dissolving tablets of digoxin, atenolol or metformin may result in increased serum levels of these The DigiPharma platform allows for the to market system from DigiPharma. We
medicines. Use with parasympathomimetics may antagonise the effect.
Product name: Glycopyrronium Bromide 2 mg/5 ml Oral Solution Adverse effects: know this is the future and we know where
Composition: Each 5 ml contains 2 mg of glycopyrronium bromide Serious: Allergic reaction, seizure (worsening), transient bradycardia, angle-closure glaucoma, creation of an SBAR (Situation, Background, our profession is going.
Indications: Symptomatic treatment of severe sialorrhoea (chronic pathological drooling) due to urinary retention (common), pneumonia (common), pyrexia (common), behavioural Assessment, Recommendation) for easy GP
chronic neurological disorders of childhood-onset in patients aged 3 years and older. changes (very common) collaboration and enhanced communication. We’re not just providing you with a tool; we’re
Dosage and administration: Dosing is based on the weight of the child. Using the graduated Very common: Dry mouth, constipation, diarrhoea, vomiting, flushing, nasal congestion, reduced
syringe provided, initiate dosing at 0.02 mg/kg three times daily and titrate in increments of bronchial secretions. Consult the SmPC for further details and for other adverse reactions. Based on demand and feedback, this private offering a nurturing piece that supports a
0.02 mg/kg every 5-7 days. Adjust dose to achieve optimal symptomatic control with minimal NHS price: 60 ml: £76.80, 250 ml: £320
adverse effects. The maximum recommended dosage is 0.1 mg/kg three times daily not consultation platform bridges the gap, new era in pharmacy practice and Numark
exceeding 1.5-3 mg per dose based on weight. Refer to dosing table (Table 1) in Summary of Legal category: Prescription Only Medicine
Product Characteristics. Dose should be given one hour before or two hours after meals. For oral Marketing Authorisation Holder: Colonis Pharma Limited, 25 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, capturing what you need efficiently. and DigiPharma are here to build your
use and use via nasogastric & PEG feeding tubes. London, WC1B 3HH, United Kingdom confidence and support you every step of
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to glycopyrronium bromide or excipients; angle-closure MA number: PL 41344/0071 And this is not just about compliance
glaucoma; myasthenia gravis; pyloric stenosis; paralytic ileus; prostatic enlargement; urinary Job number: GB-CPL-066-001 the way.
retention; severe renal impairment (eGFR < 30 ml/min/1.73 m , including those with end-stage and communication; it’s also a revenue
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renal disease requiring dialysis); intestinal obstruction; pregnancy & breastfeeding; potassium Date of preparation: December 2024 generator. Helping to build confidence in Let’s engage with the future with
chloride solid oral dose products; other anticholinergic drugs. Contraindicated during pregnancy
and whilst breastfeeding. Adverse events should be reported. Reporting forms and information can be found consultation skills, together, Numark and confidence, empower your practice and turn
Warnings and precautions: Not recommended in children under 3 years and should not be used at: https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk/ or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or DigiPharma will be your partners in unlocking your qualifications into revenue together!
in children with mild to moderate sialorrhoea or in patients over 65 years. Use with caution in Apple App Store. Adverse events should also be reported to Colonis Pharma Limited via
children with compromised blood brain barrier. Reduced dose should be considered for patients Clinigen E-mail: drugsafety@clinigengroup.com revenue while maintaining quality of care.
with renal failure. Use with caution in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, ulcerative colitis, Fax number: +44 (0) 1932 824284
pre-existing constipation, acute myocardial infarction, hypertension, conditions characterised Unlock an exclusive 10%
by tachycardia (including hyperthyroidism, cardiac insufficiency, cardiac surgery), coronary By having the competence and confidence,
artery disease, cardiac arrhythmias, patients receiving inhalation anaesthesia. Diarrhoea may Abbreviation you can deliver more private services and discount today and visit
be an early symptom of incomplete intestinal obstruction, especially in patients with ileostomy PEG, percutaneous endoscopic gastronomy.
or colostomy, and treatment with this drug would be inappropriate and possibly harmful. As even differentiate yourself in the market numarknet.com/digi-pharma
glycopyrronium bromide inhibits sweating, patients with increased temperature should be References
observed closely. In high environmental temperature, heat prostration can occur. Avoid repeated 1. Colonis Pharma Ltd. Glycopyrronium Bromide 2 mg/5 ml Oral Solution Summary of Product by providing specialised services that other
or large doses in patients with uraemia. Patients with fructose intolerance should not take this Characteristics. Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/.
medicine due to presence of sorbitol. The product contains sodium propyl parahydroxybenzoate 2. Generation R. What flavour would children choose for their medicines? Available from: https:// pharmacies may not offer. This will attract
(E217) and sodium methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E219) which may cause allergic reactions generationr.org.uk/what-flavour-would-children-choose-for-their-medicines/
[Accessed January 2025].
(possibly delayed). Treatment should be evaluated in the event of constipation, overheating, 3. Batchelor HK and Mariott JF. Formulations for children; problems and solutions. Br J Pharmacol. a broader customer base and tap into niche
urinary retention, pneumonia, allergic reaction, pyrexia, very hot weather, changes in behaviour. 2015;79(3):405–418.
Safety data beyond 24 weeks are not available. Treatment should be kept as short as possible. markets requiring specific clinical expertise.
May produce drowsiness or blurred vision, thus patients should not operate machinery. © Colonis Pharma Limited 2025
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tricyclic antidepressants, antihistamines, clozapine; disopyramide; MAOIs, nefopam; memantine, Policy. VAT Registration No. 862418028. Registered office: Colonis Pharma Ltd, 25 Bedford Square,
phenothiazines) may add to adverse effects and can also lead to confusion in the elderly. Use Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3HH.
with corticosteroids may result in increased intraocular pressure. There are specific interactions
with domperidone, metoclopramide, levodopa, haloperidol; nitrates; topiramate, zonisamide; January 2025 | GB-CPL-066-002
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