Carboprost (Reach) TM
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Active ingredients: carboprost
Brand name
(ARTG)
: CARBOPROST-REACH carboprost (as trometamol) 250 microgram/1mL solution for injection vialDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
CARBOPROST-REACH is indicated for the treatment of postpartum haemorrhage due to uterine atony which has not responded to conventional methods of management.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intramuscular
- clear colorless solution free from visible particulate matter.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- 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
- 10 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient carboprost
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