Šalis: Australija
kalba: anglų
Šaltinis: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
teriflunomide, Quantity: 14 mg
Sandoz Pty Ltd
Tablet, film coated
Excipient Ingredients: colloidal anhydrous silica; allura red AC aluminium lake; purified water; magnesium stearate; sodium starch glycollate type A; hypromellose; purified talc; maize starch; titanium dioxide; microcrystalline cellulose; glycerol; lactose monohydrate; hyprolose; indigo carmine aluminium lake; brilliant blue FCF aluminium lake
Oral
28
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
For the treatment of patients with relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis to reduce the frequency of clinical relapses and to delay the progression of physical disability.
Visual Identification: Blue coloured, round, biconvex film-coated tablets debossed with 14 on one side; Container Type: Blister Pack; Container Material: Al/Al; Container Life Time: 3 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 30 degrees Celsius; Container Closure: Neither child resistant closure nor restricted flow insert
Registered
2019-02-26
Teriflunomide Sandoz® 1 TERIFLUNOMIDE SANDOZ® 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 TERIFLUNOMIDE SANDOZ? Teriflunomide Sandoz contains the active ingredient teriflunomide. Teriflunomide Sandoz is used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). For more information, see Section 1. Why am I using Teriflunomide Sandoz? in the full CMI. 2. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW BEFORE I USE TERIFLUNOMIDE SANDOZ? Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Teriflunomide Sandoz 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 Teriflunomide Sandoz? in the full CMI. 3. WHAT IF I AM TAKING OTHER MEDICINES? Some medicines may interfere with Teriflunomide Sandoz 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 TERIFLUNOMIDE SANDOZ? • Follow all directions given to you by your doctor and pharmacist carefully. The usual dose for this medicine is one 14 mg tablet per day. Swallow tablet whole with a glass of water. More instructions can be found in Section 4. How do I use Teriflunomide Sandoz? in the full CMI. 5. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW WHILE USING TERIFLUNOMIDE SANDOZ? THINGS YOU SHOULD DO • Remind any doctor, dentist or pharmacist you visit that you are using Teriflunomide Sandoz. • If you become pregnant while you are taking this medicine, stop taking it and tell your doctor or pharmacist immediately. THINGS YOU SHOULD NOT DO • Do not stop using this medicine, or lower the dose, without checking with your doctor. DRIVING OR USING MACHINES • Be careful before you drive or use any machines or tools until you know how Teriflunomide Sandoz affects you. DR Perskaitykite visą dokumentą
220429-Teriflunomide Sandoz-pi Page 1 of 24 AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION TERIFLUNOMIDE SANDOZ (TERIFLUNOMIDE) 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Teriflunomide 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each Teriflunomide film-coated tablet contains 14 mg of teriflunomide. _Excipient(s) with known effect: _ Each tablet contains lactose monohydrate. _ _ For the full list of excipients, see Section 6.1 List of excipients. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Teriflunomide is formulated as film-coated tablets for oral administration. Teriflunomide Sandoz is a blue coloured, round, biconvex film-coated tablet debossed with ‘14’ on one side. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 T HERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Teriflunomide Sandoz is indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis to reduce the frequency of clinical relapses and to delay the progression of physical disability. 4.2 D OSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION The recommended dose of Teriflunomide Sandoz is 14 mg orally once daily. Teriflunomide Sandoz can be taken with or without food. Dosage adjustment in: renal impairment No dosage adjustment is necessary for patients with severe renal impairment (see Section 4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use – Renal impairment). hepatic impairment No dosage adjustment is necessary for patients with mild or moderate hepatic impairment. Teriflunomide is contraindicated in patients with severe hepatic impairment (see Section 4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use). children The safety and efficacy of Teriflunomide in paediatric patients with MS below the age of 18 years has not yet been established. elderly Clinical studies of Teriflunomide did not include patients over 65 years old. Teriflunomide Sandoz should be used with caution in patients aged over 65 years. 220429-Teriflunomide Sandoz-pi Page 2 of 24 SWITCHING PATIENTS FROM OR TO OTHER DISEASE MODIFYING THERAPIES For recommendations related to switching patients from other disease modifying therapies to Teriflunomide Sandoz (see Section 4.4 Sp Perskaitykite visą dokumentą