Krajina: Austrália
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
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AURORIX ® A U R O R I X ® 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 AURORIX? AURORIX contains the active ingredient moclobemide. AURORIX belongs to a group of medicines called antidepressants. Antidepressants are used to treat depression and work on the central nervous system. For more information, see Section 1. Why am I using AURORIX? in the full CMI. 2. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW BEFORE I USE AURORIX? Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to AURORIX 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 AURORIX? in the full CMI. 3. WHAT IF I AM TAKING OTHER MEDICINES? Some medicines may interfere with AURORIX 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 AURORIX? • The usual dose is between 300 mg and 600 mg per day. More instructions can be found in Section 4. How do I use AURORIX? in the full CMI. 5. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW WHILE USING AURORIX? THINGS YOU SHOULD DO • Remind any doctor, dentist or pharmacist you visit that you are using AURORIX. • If you are being treated for depression, tell your doctor immediately if you feel your condition has worsened or if you are experiencing suicidal thoughts. THINGS YOU SHOULD NOT DO • Do not take any other medicines whether they require a prescription or not without first telling your doctor. • Do not stop taking AURORIX or lower the dose without first checking with your doctor. DRIVING OR USING MACHINES • Be careful before you drive or use any machines or tools until you know how AURORIX affects you. • AURORIX causes dizziness in some people at first. DRINKING ALCOHOL • Although drinking al Prečítajte si celý dokument
AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION AURORIX ® _moclobemide tablets _ Page 1 of 18 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE _ _ Moclobemide 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each AURORIX 150 mg tablet contains 150 mg of moclobemide as the active ingredient. Each AURORIX 300 mg tablet contains 300 mg of moclobemide as the active ingredient. Excipients with known effect: AURORIX 150 mg: Contains sugars as lactose. AURORIX 300 mg: Contains lactose. For the full list of excipients, see Section 6.1 LIST OF EXCIPIENTS . 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM 150 mg tablets: oval, cylindrical, biconvex, pale yellow tablets marked "150" on one side with a break bar on the other side. 300 mg tablets: oval, cylindrical, biconvex, white to yellow-white tablets marked "300" on one side with a break bar on the other side. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Treatment of major depression. 4.2 DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION ADULTS AURORIX therapy should be initiated in two divided daily doses. The recommended initial daily dose is 300 or 450 mg. The recommended dose range is 300 – 600 mg/day. The dose should not be raised until after the first week, as bioavailability increases during this period. Treatment should continue for at least 4-6 weeks in order to assess the efficacy of the drug. AURORIX should be taken after meals. DOSAGE IN THE ELDERLY No dosage adjustments are necessary in elderly patients. DOSAGE IN PATIENTS WITH IMPAIRED RENAL FUNCTION Single dose pharmacokinetic data suggest that no dosage adjustment may be required in patients with reduced renal function. However, multiple dose studies with moclobemide have not been performed in patients with renal dysfunction; therefore, AURORIX should AURORIX ® – PRODUCT INFORMATION Page 2 of 18 be used with caution in this patient population. In normal volunteers, the absolute bioavailability almost doubles following multiple dosing as compared to a single dose. DOSAGE IN PATIENTS WITH IMPAIRED HEPATIC FUNCTION In patients with severely impaired hepatic metabolism, the daily dose of Prečítajte si celý dokument