Brand name: Soliris TM
Active ingredients: eculizumab
What it is used for
For the treatment of patients with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) to reduce haemolysis. Atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS).
How to take it
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
- The way to take this medicine: Intravenous Infusion
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Shake
- Lifetime is 30 Months.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
30 mL of clear colourless liquid contained in a labelled, 30 mL glass vial
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 eculizumab
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.
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