Brand name: Aubagio
Aubagio is a medicine containing the active ingredient(s) teriflunomide. On this page you will find out more about Aubagio, including side effects, age restrictions, food interactions and whether the medicine is subsidised by the government on the pharmaceutical benefits scheme (PBS)
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Active ingredient in this medicine: teriflunomide
Information for medicine and pack size:
Aubagio 14 mg film-coated tablet, 10
Consumer Medicine Information leaflet:
This leaflet may also be found inside the medicine package. It contains information on side effects, age restrictions and other useful data.
What this medicine is for
AUBAGIO 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.
Table of characteristics
| Active ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Visual appearance | pale blue to pastel blue pentagonal film-coated tablets with '14' imprint on one side and engraved with a logo on the other |
| Dosage Form | Tablet, film coated |
| Route of administration | Oral |
| Medicine schedule |
10: Prescription Only Medicine, or Prescription Animal Remedy
14: Prescription Only Medicine, or Prescription Animal Remedy
28: Prescription Only Medicine, or Prescription Animal Remedy
5: Prescription Only Medicine, or Prescription Animal Remedy
84: Prescription Only Medicine, or Prescription Animal Remedy
|
There is one type of pack available.
Pack type 1
| Type | Blister Pack |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature | Store below 30 degrees Celsius |
| Storage conditions | Store in Original Container |
| Life time | 3 Years |
We were unable to verify that this medicine is available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme). Please consult your pharmacist if you need further information
The PBS provides a list of government subsidised medicines available to be dispensed to patients. Further information can be found on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme website.
Is this medication banned in sport?
Check if you can use your medicine whilst playing sport. Search the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) database that provides information about the prohibited status of specific medications and/or the active ingredient based on the current World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Prohibited List.
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