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Certican TM

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Active ingredients: everolimus

Brand name

(ARTG)

: CERTICAN everolimus 0.1mg dispersible tablet blister pack

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

Certican is indicated for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in adult patients at mild to moderate immunological risk receiving an allogeneic renal or cardiac transplant and in adult patients receiving an allogeneic hepatic transplant (see Precautions).

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Component :

  • Tablet, dispersible
  • Oral
  • White to yellowish, marbled, round, flat tablets with bevelled edge. Diameter 7mm. Engraved with "I" on one side and "NVR" on the other.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 30 degrees Celsius
  • Protect from Light
  • Protect from Moisture
  • 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 Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.

  • 100 Tablets pack
  • 120 Tablets pack
  • 50 Tablets pack
  • 60 Tablets pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient everolimus

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

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