Χώρα: Αυστραλία
Γλώσσα: Αγγλικά
Πηγή: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
Abatacept, Quantity: 125.875 mg
Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd
Abatacept
Injection
Excipient Ingredients: poloxamer; nitrogen; sucrose; dibasic sodium phosphate; monobasic sodium phosphate; water for injections
Subcutaneous
1mL Prefilled syringe with needle guard (4 per pack)
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
ORENCIA in combination with methotrexate is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis in adult patients who have had an insufficient response or intolerance to other disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs), such as methotrexate or tumour necrosis factor (TNF) blocking agents. A reduction in the progression of joint damage and improvement in physical function have been demonstrated during combination treatment with ORENCIA and methotrexate.,ORENCIA in combination with methotrexate is also indicated in the treatment of severe, active and progressive rheumatoid arthritis in adults not previously treated with methotrexate.,ORENCIA is indicated for reducing signs and symptoms in paediatric patients 6 years of age and older with moderately to severely active polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis who have had an inadequate response to one or more disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs). ORENCIA may be used as monotherapy or concomitantly with methotrexate (MTX). (There is no clinical trial data for the use of ORENCIA subcutaneous formulation in children, therefore its use in children cannot be recommended.),ORENCIA is indicated for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in adults when the response to previous disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) therapy has been inadequate. ORENCIA can be used with or without non-biologic DMARDs.,ORENCIA should not be administered concurrently with other biological DMARDs (eg, TNF inhibitors, rituximab, or anakinra).
Visual Identification: Clear to slightly opalescent, colourless to pale yellow solution; Container Type: Syringe; Container Material: Glass; Container Life Time: 2 Years; Container Temperature: Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius; Container Closure: Neither child resistant closure nor restricted flow insert
Registered
2012-01-04
AU_PI_Orencia_V19.0 1 AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION ORENCIA ® (ABATACEPT) 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE abatacept 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Abatacept is a fusion protein produced by recombinant DNA technology in Chinese hamster ovary cells. LYOPHILIZED POWDER FOR IV INFUSION Each vial contains 250 mg abatacept. EXCIPIENT WITH KNOWN EFFECT Each vial contains 8.625 mg sodium. SOLUTION FOR SUBCUTANEOUS ADMINISTRATION Each 1 mL pre-filled syringe or autoinjector contains 125 mg abatacept. EXCIPIENT WITH KNOWN EFFECT Each syringe or autoinjector contains 0.322 mg sodium. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1 List of Excipients. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM LYOPHILIZED POWDER FOR IV INFUSION ORENCIA is a sterile, white, preservative-free, lyophilized powder for parenteral administration. Following reconstitution with 10 mL of sterile water for injection, the solution of ORENCIA is clear, colourless to pale yellow, with a pH range of 7.2 to 7.8. SOLUTION FOR SUBCUTANEOUS ADMINISTRATION ORENCIA, solution for injection, pre-filled syringe or autoinjector is supplied as a sterile, preservative- free, ready-to-use solution for subcutaneous injection. The subcutaneous solution is clear, colourless to pale yellow with a pH of 6.8 to 7.4. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS ORENCIA in combination with methotrexate is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis in adult patients who have had an insufficient response or intolerance to other disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs), such as methotrexate or tumour necrosis factor (TNF) blocking agents. A reduction in the progression of joint damage and improvement in physical function have been demonstrated during combination treatment with ORENCIA and methotrexate. ORENCIA in combination with methotrexate is also indicated in the treatment of severe, active and progressive rheumatoid arthritis in adults not previously treated with methotrexate. ORENCIA is indicated for reducing signs and symptoms in paediatri Διαβάστε το πλήρες έγγραφο