Plegridy Titration Pack TM
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Active ingredients: peginterferon beta-1a
Brand name
(ARTG)
: PLEGRIDY peginterferon beta-1a (rch) 63 microgram/0.5 mL and 94 microgram/0.5 mL solution for injection pre-filled syringe TITRATION PACKDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
PLEGRIDY is indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) (see CLINICAL TRIALS).
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Subcutaneous
- A clear, colorless liquid, essentially free of visible particles
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Refrigerate
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 x peginterferon beta 1-a 63 microgram/0.5 mL pre-filled syringe pack
- 1 x peginterferon beta 1-a 94 microgram/0.5 mL pre-filled syringe pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient peginterferon beta-1a
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
