Quốc gia: Úc
Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh
Nguồn: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
arsenic trioxide, Quantity: 10 mg
Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd
Injection, concentrated
Excipient Ingredients: hydrochloric acid; water for injections; sodium hydroxide
Intravenous
5, 10, 1
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
For the induction of remission and consolidation in patients with acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) who are refractory to, or have relapsed from, retinoid and anthracycline chemotherapy, and whose APL is characterised by the presence of the t(15:17) translocation or PML/RAR-alpha gene expression.,For the induction of remission and consolidation in patients with previously untreated acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) in combination with all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) and/or chemotherapy and whose APL is characterised by the presence of the t(15:17) translocation or PML/RAR-alpha gene expression.
Visual Identification: A clear colourless solution, practically free from visible particles; Container Type: Vial; Container Material: Glass Type I Clear; Container Life Time: 36 Months; Container Temperature: Store below 30 degrees Celsius; Container Closure: Neither child resistant closure nor restricted flow insert
Registered
2020-10-20
Version 1.0 Page 1 of 3 ARSENIC TRIOXIDE ACCORD _Arsenic Trioxide Concentrated Injection 10 mg/10 mL _ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about Arsenic Trioxide Accord. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you being given Arsenic Trioxide Accord against the benefits they expect it will have for you. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT BEING GIVEN THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET. You may need to read it again. WHAT ARSENIC TRIOXIDE ACCORD IS USED FOR Arsenic Trioxide Accord is used to treat acute promyelocytic leukaemia also known as APL. This medicine works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells and slowing their growth and spread in the body. Your doctor may have prescribed it for another reason. ASK YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT WHY ARSENIC TRIOXIDE ACCORD HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED FOR YOU. This medicine is available only with a doctor's prescription. There is not enough information to recommend the use of this medicine for children under the age of 5 years. BEFORE RECEIVING ARSENIC TRIOXIDE ACCORD _WHEN YOU MUST NOT BE GIVEN _ _IT _ YOU SHOULD NOT BE GIVEN ARSENIC TRIOXIDE ACCORD IF YOU HAVE AN ALLERGY TO: • any medicine containing arsenic or arsenic trioxide • any of the ingredients listed at the end of this leaflet. Some of the symptoms of an allergic reaction may include: • shortness of breath • wheezing or difficulty breathing • swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other parts of the body • rash, itching or hives on the skin. YOU SHOULD NOT BE GIVEN THIS MEDICINE IF YOU ARE PREGNANT. It may affect your developing baby if you are given it during pregnancy. Men and women of childbearing age must use effective birth control while they are being treated with Arsenic Trioxide Accord. Your doctor will discuss this with you. DO NOT BREAST-FEED IF YOU ARE B Đọc toàn bộ tài liệu
Page 1 of 12 AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION ARSENIC TRIOXIDE ACCORD (ARSENIC TRIOXIDE) CONCENTRATED INJECTION 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Arsenic trioxide 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION 1 mL contains 1 mg arsenic trioxide. 1 vial of 10 mL concentrated injection contains 10 mg arsenic trioxide. For the full list of excipients, see SECTION 6.1 LIST OF EXCIPIENTS . 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Arsenic Trioxide Accord is a clear, colourless, concentrated injection for infusion Arsenic Trioxide Accord must be diluted before use. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 T HERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS For the induction of remission and consolidation in patients with acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) who are refractory to, or have relapsed from, retinoid and anthracycline chemotherapy, and whose APL is characterised by the presence of the t(15:17) translocation or PML/RAR-alpha gene expression. For the induction of remission and consolidation in patients with previously untreated acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) in combination with _all-trans _ retinoic acid (ATRA) and/or chemotherapy and whose APL is characterised by the presence of the t(15:17) translocation or PML/RAR-alpha gene expression. 4.2 D OSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Arsenic Trioxide Accord must be diluted before use. METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION 0.15 mg/kg/day diluted with 100 - 250 ml of 5% glucose injection or 0.9% sodium chloride injection and administered intravenously (IV) over two hours. Cycles of treatment are given to achieve complete remission, defined as the complete disappearance of all leukaemic myeloblasts and promyelocytes and < 5% overall myeloblasts by morphological examination of the marrow. After induction of remission, consolidation cycles may be given, and maintenance therapy considered. Arsenic Trioxide Accord may be given in combination with all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) and/or chemotherapy. IN PATIENTS WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED/_ DE NOVO_ APL COMBINATION TREATMENT Arsenic Trioxide Accord may be given in combination with all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) and/ Đọc toàn bộ tài liệu