Thrombotrol-VF TM
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Active ingredients: antithrombin iii, inert substance
Pack: Thrombotrol-VF (1 x 1000 units vial, 1 x 20 mL inert diluent vial), 1 pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: THROMBOTROL-VF antithrombin III 1000IU powder for injection vial with diluent vialDownload 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)
Thromboltrol-VF is indicated in patients with hereditary deficiency of ATIII under the following circumstances. a) Prophylactic administration for the prevention of thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in surgery, pregnancy and childbirth (see PRECAUTIONS: Use in Pregnancy). b) Therapeutic administration in thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
- Injection, powder for
- Intravenous
- A white friable solid or powder.
Component :
- Injection, diluent for
- Intravenous
- Clear and colourless liquid.
Component :
- Drug delivery system
- Intravenous
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Refrigerate
- Shelf lifetime is 5 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- Glass vial containing 1000 IU Antithrombin III supplied wtih 1 x 20 mL diluent vial 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 antithrombin iii
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
