Varenicline (Apotex) TM
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Active ingredients: varenicline
Pack: Varenicline (Apotex) 1 mg tablet, 56, blister pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: APOTEX-Varenicline 1 mg varenicline (as tartrate) tablets blister packWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Varenicline tablets are indicated as an aid to smoking cessation in adults over the age of 18 years.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, film coated
- Oral
- Blue, modified capsule-shaped, biconvex, film coated tablet engraved "APO" on one side, "VAR" over "1" on the other side.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 12 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 56 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient varenicline
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
