Trikafta 80/40/60 TM
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Active ingredients: ivacaftor, elexacaftor + tezacaftor + ivacaftor
Pack: Trikafta 80/40/60 (28 x Morning sachets, 28 x Evening 59.5 mg sachets), 56 sachets
Brand name
(ARTG)
: TRIKAFTA 80/40/60 GRANULES elexacaftor 80 mg/tezacaftor 40 mg/ivacaftor 60 mg granules and ivacaftor 59.5 mg granules sachet composite packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
TRIKAFTA is indicated for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) in patients aged from 2 years old to less than 6 years old who have at least one F508del mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
- Granules
- Oral
- White to off-white, sweetened, unflavoured granules.
Component :
- Granules
- Oral
- White to off-white, sweetened, unflavored granules
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in Original Container
- 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
- 56 sachets (28 sachets of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and 28 sachets of ivacaftor) pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on September, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient ivacaftor
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.
For the active ingredient elexacaftor + tezacaftor + ivacaftor
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
This medicine is under additional monitoring as it is new or being used in a different way. You can help identify new safety information by reporting any side effects you may get.
- You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems.
- For more information on the Black Triangle Scheme and how to report side effects, see www.tga.gov.au/black-triangle-scheme
