Venclexta Starting Pack TM
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Active ingredients: venetoclax
Pack: Venclexta Starting Pack (14 x 10 mg tablets, 7 x 50 mg tablets, 7 x 100 mg tablets, 14 x 100 mg tablets), 1 pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: VENCLEXTA STARTING PACK venetoclax 10 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg film-coated tablets blister packConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma VENCLEXTA in combination with obinutuzumab is indicated for the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). VENCLEXTA in combination with ibrutinib is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL). VENCLEXTA in combination with rituximab is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) who have received at least one prior therapy. VENCLEXTA monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of: patients with relapsed or refractory CLL with 17p deletion, or patients with relapsed or refractory CLL for whom there are no other suitable treatment options. Acute Myeloid Leukaemia VENCLEXTA, in combination with azacitidine or low-dose cytarabine, is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) who are ineligible for intensive chemotherapy.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
- Tablet, film coated
- Oral
- Round, biconvex shaped, pale yellow debossed with v on one side and 10 on the other side.
Component :
- Tablet, film coated
- Oral
- Oblong, biconvex shaped, pale yellow debossed with v on one side and 100 on the other side.
Component :
- Tablet, film coated
- Oral
- Oblong, biconvex shaped, beige debossed with v on one side and 50 on the other side.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 42 tablets (14 x 10 mg tablets, 7 x 50 mg tablets, 7 x 100 mg tablets, 14 x 100 mg tablets) pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient venetoclax
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
For the active ingredient venetoclax
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
