Pifeltro™

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PIFELTRO is indicated, in combination with other antiretroviral medicinal products, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adult patients: with no prior antiretroviral treatment history, OR to replace the current antiretroviral regimen in those who are Virologically suppressed (HIV-1 RNA less than 50 copies per mL) on a stable antiretroviral regimen with no history of treatment failure and no known substitutions associated with resistance to doravirine.

Source: ARTG

• Shelf lifetime is 30 Months
• Store below 30 degrees Celsius
• Keep Container Tightly Closed/Airtight; Store in Original Container

Source: ARTG

Non-composite pack

This medicine contains one component only.

Component

• Tablet, film coated
• Oral
• White, oval-shaped, film-coated tablet, debossed with the corporate logo and 700 on one side and plain on the other side.

Source: ARTG

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4: Prescription Only Medicine.?What is the medicines and poisons schedule?

All medicines and poisons in Australia are categorised by how they are made available to the public. Medicines with a low safety risk are usually less tightly controlled than medicines with a higher safety risk. This system is called ‘scheduling’. You can read more about the scheduling of medicines as well as the different scheduling categories on our Scheduling of medicines and poisons information page.

• 30

Source: ARTG

This medicine is not listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). Talk to your pharmacist about how much it will cost.

Source: PBS

For the active ingredient: Doravirine

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

Source: AHT

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