Source: European Medicines Agency (EU) Revision Year: 2019 Publisher: Kyowa Kirin Holdings B.V., Bloemlaan 2, 2132NP Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, Tel: +31 (0) 237200822
SANCUSO 3.1 mg/24 hours transdermal patch.
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Transdermal patch. Thin, translucent, matrix-type, rectangular-shaped transdermal patch with rounded corners. |
Each 52 cm² transdermal patch contains 34.3 mg of granisetron releasing 3.1 mg of granisetron per 24 hours.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
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| Granisetron |
Granisetron is a potent anti-emetic and highly selective antagonist of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT3 receptors). Pharmacological studies have demonstrated that granisetron is effective against nausea and vomiting as a result of cytostatic therapy. |
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Backing layer: Polyester Matrix layer: Acrylate-vinylacetate copolymer Release liner: Siliconised polyester |
Each transdermal patch is packaged in a heat-sealed sachet composed of polyester-coated paper/aluminium/LLDPE.
Each carton contains 1 transdermal patch.
Kyowa Kirin Holdings B.V., Bloemlaan 2, 2132NP Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, Tel: +31 (0) 237200822
EU/1/12/766/001
Date of first authorisation: 20 April 2012
Date of latest renewal: 9 January 2017
| Drug | Countries | |
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| SANCUSO | Austria, Estonia, Finland, Hong Kong, Ireland, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United States |
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