Riik: Austraalia
keel: inglise
Allikas: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
fentanyl, Quantity: 2.1 mg
Janssen-Cilag Pty Ltd
Fentanyl
Drug delivery system, transdermal
Excipient Ingredients: polyethylene terephthalate; ethylene/vinyl acetate copolymer; ethyl acetate; 2-ethylhexyl acrylate; vinyl acetate; 2,2'-azobisisobutyronitrile; 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate
Topical
5 patches
(S8) Controlled Drug
For the management of pain associated with cancer, palliative care, and other conditions in patients where:,? other treatment options have failed, are contraindicated, not tolerated or are otherwise inappropriate to provide sufficient management of pain, and ? the pain is opioid-responsive, and ? severe enough to require daily, continuous, long term opioid treatment. Not for use in opioid-na?ve patients.
Visual Identification: Rectangular shape with rounded corners, translucent system with printed border and "Durogesic 12 mcg fentanyl/h" in orange ink.; Container Type: Sachet; Container Material: Other plastic laminate/Al; Container Life Time: 2 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 30 degrees Celsius; Container Closure: Neither child resistant closure nor restricted flow insert
Licence status A
2005-11-23
DUROGESIC ® 1 DUROGESIC ® _TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM _ _Fentanyl _ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WARNING LIMITATIONS OF USE DUROGESIC should only be used when your doctor decides that other treatment options are not able to effectively manage your pain or you cannot tolerate them. HAZARDOUS AND HARMFUL USE DUROGESIC poses risks of abuse, misuse and addiction which can lead to overdose and death. Your doctor will monitor you regularly during treatment LIFE THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION DUROGESIC can cause life-threatening or fatal breathing difficulties (slow, shallow, unusual or no breathing) even when used as recommended. These problems can occur at any time during use but the risk is higher when first starting DUROGESIC and after a dose increase, if you are older, or have an existing problem with your lungs. Your doctor will monitor you and change the dose as appropriate. CONCOMITANT USE OF BENZODIAZEPINES AND OTHER CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) DEPRESSANTS, INCLUDING ALCOHOL Using DUROGESIC with other medicines that can make you feel drowsy such as sleeping tablets (e.g. benzodiazepines), other pain relievers, antihistamines, antidepressants, antipsychotics, gabapentinoids (e.g. gabapentin and pregabalin), cannabis and alcohol may result in severe drowsiness, decreased awareness, breathing problems, coma and death. Your doctor will minimise the dose and duration of use; and monitor you for signs and symptoms of breathing difficulties and sedation. You must not drink alcohol while using DUROGESIC. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about DUROGESIC patches. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you using DUROGESIC against the benefits this medicine is expected to have for you. If you have any concerns about using DUROGESIC, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Keep this leaflet with your medicine. You may need to read it again. WHAT Lugege kogu dokumenti
CCDSv15 200206 1 DUROGESIC(200723)API DUROGESIC FENTANYL AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION WARNINGS LIMITATIONS OF USE Because of the risks associated with the use of opioids, DUROGESIC should only be used in patients for whom other treatment options, including non-opioid analgesics, are ineffective, not tolerated or otherwise inadequate to provide appropriate management of pain (see SECTION 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE). HAZARDOUS AND HARMFUL USE DUROGESIC poses risks of hazardous and harmful use which can lead to overdose and death. Assess the patient’s risk of hazardous and harmful use before prescribing and monitor the patient regularly during treatment (see SECTION 4.4. SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE). LIFE THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION Serious, life-threatening or fatal respiratory depression may occur with the use of DUROGESIC. Be aware of situations which increase the risk of respiratory depression, modify dosing in patients at risk and monitor patients closely, especially on initiation or following a dose increase (see SECTION 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE). CONCOMITANT USE OF BENZODIAZEPINES AND OTHER CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) DEPRESSANTS, INCLUDING ALCOHOL Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines, gabapentinoids, antihistamines, tricyclic antidepressants, antipsychotics, cannabis or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. Limit dosages and durations to the minimum required; and monitor patients for signs and symptoms of respiratory depression and sedation. Caution patients not to drink alcohol while taking DUROGESIC. 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINE Fentanyl 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION The active ingredient in DUROGESIC is fentanyl. DUROGESIC is available in five different strengths. A THE LOWEST DOSE IS DESIGNATED AS 12 MICROGRAMS/HOUR (HOWEVER, THE ACTUAL DOSAGE IS 12.5 MICROGRAMS/HOUR) TO DISTINGUISH IT FROM A 125 MICROGRAMS/HOUR DOSAG Lugege kogu dokumenti