País: Austràlia
Idioma: anglès
Font: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
tenofovir alafenamide fumarate, Quantity: 28.04 mg (Equivalent: tenofovir alafenamide, Qty 25 mg)
Gilead Sciences Pty Ltd
tenofovir alafenamide fumarate
Tablet
Excipient Ingredients: lactose monohydrate; microcrystalline cellulose; croscarmellose sodium; magnesium stearate; titanium dioxide; purified talc; iron oxide yellow; polyvinyl alcohol; macrogol 3350
Oral
30
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
VEMLIDY is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B in adults.
Visual Identification: Yellow, round, film-coated tablets, debossed with "GSI" on one side and "25" on the other side of the tablet; Container Type: Bottle; Container Material: HDPE; Container Life Time: 2 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 30 degrees Celsius; Container Closure: Child resistant closure
Licence status A
2017-02-22
VEMLIDY® 1 VEMLIDY® CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION (CMI) SUMMARY 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 USING VEMLIDY? VEMLIDY contains the active ingredient tenofovir alafenamide. VEMLIDY is used for the treatment of chronic (long-lasting) hepatitis B virus (HBV) in adults. For more information, see Section 1. Why am I using VEMLIDY? in the full CMI. 2. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW BEFORE I USE VEMLIDY? Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to VEMLIDY or any of the ingredients listed at the end of the CMI. TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY OTHER MEDICAL CONDITIONS, TAKE ANY OTHER MEDICINES, OR ARE PREGNANT OR PLAN TO BECOME PREGNANT OR ARE BREASTFEEDING. For more information, see Section 2. What should I know before I use VEMLIDY? in the full CMI. 3. WHAT IF I AM TAKING OTHER MEDICINES? Some medicines may interfere with VEMLIDY and affect how it works. A list of these medicines is in Section 3. What if I am taking other medicines? in the full CMI. 4. HOW DO I USE VEMLIDY? • The usual dose is one VEMLIDY tablet orally, once daily. More instructions can be found in Section 4. How do I use VEMLIDY? in the full CMI. 5. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW WHILE USING VEMLIDY? THINGS YOU SHOULD DO • Remind any doctor, dentist or pharmacist you visit that you are using VEMLIDY. THINGS YOU SHOULD NOT DO • Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. DRIVING OR USING MACHINES • Be careful driving or operating machinery until you know how VEMLIDY affects you. LOOKING AFTER YOUR MEDICINE • Keep your VEMLIDY tablets in the bottle with the cap tightly closed until you take them. • Keep VEMLIDY tablets in a cool, dry place where it stays below 30°C. For more information, see Section 5. What should I know while using VEMLIDY? in the full CMI. 6. ARE THERE ANY SIDE EFFECTS? The most common side effect of VEMLIDY is nausea. For more information, including what to do if you have any side effects, see Section 6. Are there any si Llegiu el document complet
VEMLIDY Product Information v5.0 – (3 December 2021) 1 AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION – VEMLIDY ® (TENOFOVIR ALAFENAMIDE) TABLETS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE VEMLIDY (tenofovir alafenamide 25 mg). The active substance in VEMLIDY tablets is tenofovir alafenamide. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION VEMLIDY is available as tablets. Each VEMLIDY tablet contains 25 mg of tenofovir alafenamide (equivalent to 28 mg of tenofovir alafenamide fumarate). VEMLIDY tablets are yellow, round, film-coated, debossed with “GSI” on one side and “25” on the other side of the tablet. Contains lactose. For the full list of excipients, see Section 6.1 List of excipients. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM VEMLIDY tablets are yellow, round, film-coated, debossed with “GSI” on one side and “25” on the other side. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 T HERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS VEMLIDY is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B in adults. 4.2 D OSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION The recommended dose of VEMLIDY is one tablet once daily, with or without food. CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS UP TO 18 YEARS OF AGE No data are available on which to make a dose recommendation for patients younger than 18 years ( _see Section 4.4 Special Warnings and Precautions for Use – Paediatric Use_ ). ELDERLY No dose adjustment is required in patients aged 65 years and above ( _see Section 5.2 _ _Pharmacokinetics, Special Populations_ ). RENAL IMPAIRMENT No dose adjustment of VEMLIDY is required in patients with renal impairment. HEPATIC IMPAIRMENT No dose adjustment of VEMLIDY is required in patients with hepatic impairment ( _see _ _Section 5.2 Pharmacokinetics, Special Populations_ ). VEMLIDY Product Information v5.0 – (3 December 2021) 2 4.3 C ONTRAINDICATIONS VEMLIDY tablets are contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any other component of the tablets. 4.4 S PECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE EXACERBATION OF HEPATITIS AFTER DISCONTINUATION OF TREATMENT Discontinuation of anti-hepatitis B therapy, Llegiu el document complet