Tavneos TM
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Active ingredients: avacopan
Brand name
(ARTG)
: TAVNEOS avacopan 10 mg hard capsule bottleConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
Read the CMI leaflet for facts you need to know before, during and after taking your medicine.
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Tavneos, in combination with a rituximab or cyclophosphamide based regimen, is indicated for the treatment of adults with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (granulomatosis with polyangiitis [GPA] and microscopic polyangiitis [MPA]).
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Capsule, hard
- Oral
- Capsules with light orange cap and yellow body with CCX168 in black ink on the capsule.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 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
- 180 pack
- 30 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient avacopan
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
This medicine is under additional monitoring as it is new or being used in a different way. You can help identify new safety information by reporting any side effects you may get.
- You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems.
- For more information on the Black Triangle Scheme and how to report side effects, see www.tga.gov.au/black-triangle-scheme
