Krajina: Austrália
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
icatibant acetate, Quantity: 31.38 mg (Equivalent: icatibant, Qty 30 mg)
Juno Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Injection, solution
Excipient Ingredients: glacial acetic acid; sodium chloride; water for injections; sodium hydroxide
Subcutaneous
1 pre-filled syringe with 1 25G luer lock needle
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
FYZANT is indicated for symptomatic treatment of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in adults, adolescents and children aged 2 years and older with C1-esterase-inhibitor deficiency.
Visual Identification: Clear colourless solution; Container Type: Syringe; Container Material: Glass Type I Clear; Container Life Time: 24 Months; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius; Container Closure: Neither child resistant closure nor restricted flow insert
Registered
2022-03-18
Fyzant 1 FYZANT 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. In Australia, this medicine is subject to additional monitoring. This will allow quick identification of new safety information. You can help by reporting any side effects you may get. You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems. 1. WHY AM I USING FYZANT? FYZANT contains the active ingredient icatibant. FYZANT is used for treating the symptoms of an acute attack of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in adults, adolescents and children aged 2 years and older. For more information, see Section 1. Why am I using Fyzant? in the full CMI. 2. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW BEFORE I USE FYZANT? Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to icatibant 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 FYZANT? in the full CMI. 3. WHAT IF I AM TAKING OTHER MEDICINES? Some medicines may interfere with FYZANT 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 FYZANT? Your doctor will determine the exact dose of FYZANT and will tell you how often it should be used. Please see step-by-step instructions for injecting FYZANT in children and adolescents. More instructions can be found in Section 4. How do I use FYZANT? in the full CMI. 5. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW WHILE USING FYZANT? THINGS YOU SHOULD DO • Tell your doctor immediately if you notice that your symptoms of the attack get worse after you use FYZANT. • Remind any doctor, dentist or pharmacist you visit that you are using FYZANT. • Tell your doctor immediately If you become pregnant while using this medicine THINGS YOU SHOULD NOT DO • Prečítajte si celý dokument
FYZANT PI 1 ▼ This medicinal product is subject to additional monitoring in Australia. This will allow quick identification of new safety information. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse events at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION FYZANT (ICATIBANT ACETATE) 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Icatibant acetate 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each pre-filled syringe delivers 3 mL containing icatibant acetate equivalent to 30 mg icatibant. Each mL of the solution contains 10 mg of icatibant. For the full list of excipients, see Section 6.1 List of Excipients. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Solution for injection. FYZANT is supplied as a sterile solution for injection in single use pre-filled syringes. The solution should be clear and colourless and free from visible particles. The pH of the injection is approximately 5.5. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS FYZANT is indicated for symptomatic treatment of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in adults, adolescents and children aged 2 years and older with C1-esterase-inhibitor deficiency. 4.2 DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION DOSAGE Adults The recommended dose of FYZANT for adults is one subcutaneous injection of 30 mg. In the majority of cases a single injection of FYZANT is sufficient to treat an attack. In case of insufficient relief or recurrence of symptoms, a second injection of FYZANT can be administered after 6 hours. If the second injection produces insufficient relief or a recurrence of symptoms is observed, a third injection of FYZANT can be administered after a further 6 hours. No more than 3 injections of FYZANT should be administered in a 24-hour period. FYZANT PI 2 In clinical trials, not more than 8 injections of icatibant acetate per month have been administered. Adolescents and children (aged 2 to 17 years) The recommended dose of FYZANT based on body weight in children and adolescents (aged 2 to 17 years) is provided in Table 1 below. Studies in children aged less than 3. Prečítajte si celý dokument