Brand name: Carbaglu TM
Active ingredients: carglumic acid
What it is used for
Carbaglu is indicated in treatment of: Hyperammonaemia due to N-acetylglutamate synthase primary deficiency; - Hyperammonaemia due to Organic Acidaemias such as: Hyperammonaemia due to isovaleric acidaemia, Hyperammonaemia due to methymalonic acidaemia, Hyperammonaemia due to propionic acidaemia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Refrigerate
- Replace the cover firmly after use
- Do not Freeze
- Protect from Moisture
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
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.
Visual appearance
A bar-shaped tablet, with 4 punches on one side ('c c c c'), size 18.0 x 6.0 mm, with 3 break-marks both sides
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient carglumic acid
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
