Apresoline TM
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Active ingredients: hydralazine
Pack: Apresoline 20 mg powder for injection, 5 ampoules
Brand name
(ARTG)
: APRESOLINE hydralazine hydrochloride 20mg powder for injection ampouleDownload 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)
Hypertensive crises, especially during late pregnancy (pre-eclampsia and eclampsia).
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, powder for
- Intravenous
- White to yellowish lyophilisation residue (cake).
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 5 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 5 X 20mg ampoules pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient hydralazine
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