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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Reading the CMI does not take the place of counselling by a health professional.
Always talk to your doctor or pharmacist about all aspects of your medicines, including
why you are taking them and what benefits / risks you can expect.
The CMI for your medicine that is on this web site is the most up-to-date version
available. It may differ from a CMI that you previously received from your doctor
or pharmacist, or in your pack of medicine.
This web site does not contain all CMIs for medicines sold in Australia and not
all medicines have a CMI available for them. If you do not find a CMI for your medicine
on this page, contact the pharmaceutical company who makes the medicine or talk
to your doctor or pharmacist. The information on this web site is intended for use
in Australia only.
Product name
Date released
Ampicyn
15 Aug 2019
AMPICYN is an antibiotic used to treat infections in different parts of the body caused
by bacteria.
AMPICYN will not work against infections caused by viruses, such as colds or the flu.
AMPICYN is an antibiotic that belongs to a group of medicines called penicillins.
These antibiotics work by killing the bacteria that are causing your infection.
Your doctor may have prescribed AMPICYN for another reason. Ask your doctor why AMPICYN
has been prescribed for you.
This medicine is available only with a doctor's prescription.
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to naproxen sodium, aspirin or
any other NSAID medicines, or any of the ingredients listed at the end of the CMI.
Talk to your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, take any other medicines,
or are pregnant or plan to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. For more information, see Section 2. What should I know before I use ANAPROX? in the full CMI.
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to ANDEXXA or any of the ingredients
listed at the end of the CMI.
Talk to your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, take any other medicines,
or are pregnant or plan to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to testosterone, tree nuts (almond
oil) or any of the ingredients listed at the end of the CMI. Do not use if you have
or have had any of the following:
breast cancer or any other cancer which your doctor has described as being caused
or stimulated by androgen
kidney disease known as nephrotic syndrome
blockage of a blood vessel by a blood clot (thromboembolism)
high calcium levels in the blood (hypercalcaemia)
Do not use if you: still menstruate; are pregnant or breastfeeding; are a child. Talk to your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, take any other medicines,
or are pregnant or plan to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. For more information, see Section 2. What should I know before I use ANDROFEME 1? in the full CMI.
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to testosterone, tree nuts (almond
oil), or any of the ingredient listed at the end of the CMI. Do not use ANDROFORTE
5 if you have or are suspected to have prostate cancer or breast cancer. ANDROFORTE
5 must not be used by children or women, particularly if they are pregnant or anticipate
becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor if you have any other medical conditions. For more information, see Section 2. What should I know before I use ANDROFORTE 5? in the full CMI.
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to ANORO ELLIPTA or any of the
ingredients listed at the end of the CMI. Do not use ANORO ELLIPTA if you are allergic
or hypersensitive to lactose or milk protein. Talk to your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, take any other medicines,
or are pregnant or plan to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. For more information, see Section 2. What should I know before I use ANORO ELLIPTA? In the full CMI.
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to ANPEC or any of the ingredients
listed at the end of the CMI.
Talk to your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, take any other medicines,
or are pregnant or plan to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Do not take ANTENEX if you have ever had an allergic reaction to diazepam, any other
benzodiazepine medicine, or any of the ingredients listed at the end of the CMI. The
use of ANTENEX may lead to dependence on the medicine. Talk to your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, have drug or alcohol
addiction, drink alcohol, take any other medicines, or are pregnant or plan to become
pregnant or are breastfeeding. For more information, see Section 2. What should I know before I take ANTENEX? in the full CMI.
This medicine/It belongs to a group of medicines called antineoplastic or cytotoxic
medicines. You may also hear of these being called chemotherapy medicines.
It works by killing cancer cells and stopping cancer cells from growing and multiplying.
Ask your doctor if you have any questions about why this medicine has been prescribed
for you.
Your doctor may have prescribed it for another reason.
This medicine is not addictive.
This medicine is available only with a doctor's prescription.
There is not enough information to recommend the use of this medicine for children.
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Apidra or Apidra SoloSTAR
or any of the ingredients listed at the end of the CMI.
Talk to your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, take any other medicines,
or are pregnant or plan to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
