Saflutan TM
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Active ingredients: tafluprost
Pack: Saflutan 0.0015% eye drops, 30 x 0.3 mL ampoules
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SAFLUTAN tafluprost 15micrograms per/mL single dose eye drop ampouleConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SAFLUTAN is indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension, as monotherapy or as adjunctive therapy to beta blockers.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Eye Drops
- Ophthalmic
- Clear, colourless solution in a single dose container.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 10 unit starter pack pack
- 30 unit pack pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient tafluprost
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
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems