দেশ: অস্ট্রেলিয়া
ভাষা: ইংরেজি
সূত্র: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
carmustine, Quantity: 100 mg
Southern Cross Pharma Pty Ltd
Injection, powder for
Excipient Ingredients:
Intravenous
8 vial powder for injection + 8 vial diluent, 1 vial powder for injection + 1 vial diluent
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
Carmustine Lupin is indicated as palliative therapy as a single agent or in established combination therapy with other approved chemotherapeutic agents in the following:,1. Malignant Glioma,2. Multiple Myeloma - in combination with prednisone.,3. Hodgkin?s Disease - as secondary therapy in combination with other approved drugs in patients who relapse while being treated with primary therapy, or who fail to respond to primary therapy.,4. Non-Hodgkin?s lymphomas - as secondary therapy in combination with other approved drugs for patients who relapse while being treated with primary therapy or who fail to respond to primary therapy.
Visual Identification: Pale yellow granule or congealed mass; Container Type: Multiple containers; Container Material: Glass; Container Life Time: 36 Months; Container Temperature: Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
Registered
2021-09-10
Carmustine Lupin v1 1 CARMUSTINE LUPIN The full CMI on the next page has more details. If you are worried about using this medicine, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. 1. WHY AM I BEING GIVEN CARMUSTINE LUPIN? Carmustine Lupin contains the active ingredient carmustine. Carmustine Lupin is used to treat certain cancers. For more information, see Section 1. Why am I being given Carmustine Lupin? in the full CMI. 2. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW BEFORE I AM GIVEN CARMUSTINE LUPIN? You should not be given this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to carmustine. TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY OTHER MEDICAL CONDITIONS, ARE TAKING OTHER MEDICINES, ARE PREGNANT OR PLAN TO BECOME PREGNANT, ARE BREASTFEEDING, OR IF YOU ARE MALE AND YOUR PARTNER INTENDS TO BECOME PREGNANT. For more information, see Section 2. What should I know before I use Carmustine Lupin? in the full CMI. 3. WHAT IF I AM TAKING OTHER MEDICINES? Some chemotherapy medicines may interfere with Carmustine Lupin and affect how it works. For more information, see Section 3. What if I am taking other medicines? in the full CMI. 4. HOW AM I GIVEN CARMUSTINE LUPIN? • Your doctor will decide the dosage of Carmustine Lupin that you will receive, depending on your condition. • Carmustine Lupin is given as a slow infusion into your vein over 1 to 2 hours, by your doctor in the hospital. It iis usually given each six weeks, known as a cycle. You doctor will decide how many treatment cycles you will require. More instructions can be found in Section 4. How do I use Carmustine Lupin? in the full CMI. 5. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW WHILE I AM GIVEN CARMUSTINE LUPIN? THINGS YOU SHOULD DO • Remind any doctor, dentist or pharmacist you visit that you are being given Carmustine Lupin. • Keep all of your doctor’s appointments to monitor your progress, including blood tests, and to have follow- up doses of Carmustine Lupin. • Avoid people who have infections. • Be careful using razors, toothpicks, dental floss, nail cutters or other sharp objects that can injure সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন
AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION – CARMUSTINE LUPIN (CARMUSTINE) POWDER FOR INJECTION WITH DILUENT 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Carmustine. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each carton of Carmustine Lupin contains either: • one vial containing 100 mg carmustine and one vial containing 3 mL sterile diluent; or • eight vials each containing 100 mg carmustine and eight vials each containing 3 mL sterile diluent. The vials are stored co-packed within an HDPE ‘Combi Kit Guard’, each containing one vial of the powder for injection product and one vial of the diluent to minimise the risk of contact with the drug substance and should not be removed from this packaging. For the full list of excipients, see SECTION 6.1 LIST OF EXCIPIENTS. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Carmustine Lupin is a lyophilised powder, pale yellow in an amber glass vial. The diluent is clear sterile ethanol in a clear glass vial. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Carmustine Lupin is indicated as palliative therapy as a single agent or in established combination therapy with other approved chemotherapeutic agents in the following: 1. Malignant Glioma. 2. Multiple Myeloma - in combination with prednisone. 3. Hodgkin’s Disease - as secondary therapy in combination with other approved drugs in patients who relapse while being treated with primary therapy, or who fail to respond to primary therapy. 4. Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas - as secondary therapy in combination with other approved drugs for patients who relapse while being treated with primary therapy or who fail to respond to primary therapy. 4.2 DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Carmustine Lupin is administered by slow intravenous infusion. Carmustine Lupin should not be given by rapid intravenous infusion. Carmustine Lupin v2 Page 2 of 9 (carmustine) powder for injection with diluent The recommended dose of Carmustine Lupin as single agent in previously untreated in patients is 200 mg/m 2 intravenously every 6 weeks. This may be given as a single dose or divided into daily in সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন