Vyalev 2400/120 TM
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Active ingredients: foslevodopa + foscarbidopa
Pack: Vyalev 2400/120 injection, 7 x 10 mL vials
Brand name
(ARTG)
: VYALEV foslevodopa 2400 mg/10 mL and foscarbidopa 120 mg/10 mL solution for subcutaneous infusion vialDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
For the treatment of advanced idiopathic Parkinsons disease with severe motor fluctuations despite optimised alternative pharmacological treatment.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Subcutaneous
- Solution may vary from colourless to yellow to brown and may have a purple or red tint. It is clear to slightly opalescent and free from particulates.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 20 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 7 x 10 mL vials pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient foslevodopa + foscarbidopa
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
This medicine is under additional monitoring as it is new or being used in a different way. You can help identify new safety information by reporting any side effects you may get.
- You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems.
- For more information on the Black Triangle Scheme and how to report side effects, see www.tga.gov.au/black-triangle-scheme
