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Zoledronic Acid (Accord) TM
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Active ingredients: glycomacropeptide formula with amino acids and low phenylalanine
Pack: Zoledronic Acid (Accord) 4 mg/5 mL injection, 5 mL vial
Brand name
(ARTG)
: Zoledronic Acid Accord zoledronic acid 4mg/5mL concentrated injection vialDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Zoledronic Acid Accord is indicated:,For the prevention of skeletal-related events (pathological fracture, spinal cord compression, radiation to bone or surgery to bone) in patients with advanced malignancies involving bone.,For treatment of tumour-induced hypercalcaemia.,As an adjunct to adjuvant treatment for women with early breast cancer who are in established menopause.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, concentrated
- Intravenous Infusion
- Clear colourless solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Reconstituted Solution see label for shelf life
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on November, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
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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