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Kliovance TM

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Active ingredients: estradiol + norethisterone acetate

Pack: Kliovance tablet, 28, dial dispenser pack

Brand name

(ARTG)

: KLIOVANCE estradiol 1mg (as hemihydrate) and norethisterone acetate 0.5mg tablet dial dispenser pack

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What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

Short term treatment of menopausal symptoms related to oestrogen deficiency in women more than one year after menopause (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION and CLINICAL TRIALS). For the prevention of postmenopausal bone mineral density loss. When prescribed solely for the prevention of postmenopausal bone mineral density loss, therapy should only be prescribed for women who are at high risk of osteoporosis and future fracture and who are intolerant of, or contraindicated for, non-oestrogen products approved for prevention of osteoporosis. Life style modifications and the risk benefit profiles of Kliovance should be taken into careful consideration and discussed with the patient, to allow the patient to make an informed decision prior to prescribing. See PRECAUTIONS and DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Component :

  • Tablet, film coated
  • Oral
  • White, round, film-coated tablets 6mm in diameter. Tablets are engraved with NOVO 288 on one side and the Novo Nordisk logo on the other.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 25 degrees Celsius
  • Protect from Light
  • Store in a Dry Place
  • Do not Refrigerate
  • Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.

  • 28 tablets pack

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.

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient estradiol + norethisterone acetate

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

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