Busulfex TM
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Active ingredients: busulfan
Pack: Busulfex 60 mg/10 mL injection, 8 x 10 mL vials
Brand name
(ARTG)
: BUSULFEX busulfan 60mg/10mL injection vialConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Busulfex is indicated for use in combination with cyclophosphamide, melphalan or fludarabine in conditioning prior to haematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection
- Intravenous
- clear solution, essentially free of particulate matter
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 30 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 8 x 10 mL vials pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient busulfan
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