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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: etravirine

Brand name

(ARTG)

: INTELENCE etravirine 100 mg tablet bottle

Download 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)

Etravirine, in combination with other antiretroviral agents is indicated for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in antiretroviral treatment-experienced adults who have evidence of viral replication and resistance to non-nucleoside transcriptase inhibitors and other antiretroviral agents.,This indication is based on 24-week analyses from 2 randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled trials of etravirine. Both studies were conducted in clinically advanced, 3-class antiretroviral (NNRTI, N(t)RTI, PI) treatment-experienced adults (see section 5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties Clinical trials).,Treatment history of patients and genotypic testing should be performed to guide the use of etravirine.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Component :

  • Tablet
  • Oral
  • White to off-white, oval tablet, debossed with "T125" on one side and "100" on the other side.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 30 degrees Celsius
  • Store in Original Container
  • 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.

  • 120 tablet pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient etravirine

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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