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Contraindicated
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Caelyx* :
Type Medicine Non Marketed
Originator B
Agent Mersaco
Distributor Mersaco
Laboratory Janssen
Responsible Party Schering-Plough Labo NV Co subsidiary of Schering-Plough Corporation, USA
Origin Belgium
Manufacturer Schering Plough Labo NV
Origin Belgium
ATC L01DB01
Revision Date 01/10/2008

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Caelyx* :

Revision Date : 11/09/2014


Effect Frequency
Abdominal pain Common
Abdominal pain upper Common
Acne Common
Acute myeloid leukaemia Not known
Allergic reaction Common
Alopecia Very Common
ALT increased Common
Anaemia Very Common
Anaphylactoid reactions Not known
Anorexia Very Common
Anxiety Common
Aphthous stomatitis Common
Arthralgia (Pain joint) (Joint ache) Common
AST increased Common
Asthenia Very Common
Asthma Not known
Back pain Common
Bilirubin total increased Not known
Blood alkaline phosphatase increased Not known
Blood creatinine increased Common
Bone marrow failure (Myelosuppression) Not known
Bone pain Common
Breast pain Common
Cachexia Common
Candidiasis (Candida infection) Not known
Cardiovascular disorders Common
Chest pain Common
Chest tightness Not known
Chills Common
Cold sores Common
Confusion Uncommon
Congestive heart failure Not known
Conjunctivitis Common
Constipation Very Common
Convulsion Not known
Cough Common
Cough increased Common
Cytomegalovirus infection Not known
Decreased appetite Common
Dehydration Common
Depression Common
Dermatitis Common
Dermatitis allergic Common
Dermatitis bullous Common
Dermatitis exfoliative Common
Diarrhoea (Diarrhea) Very Common
Dizziness Common
Drug eruption Common
Drug interaction Not known
Dry mouth (Xerostomia) Common
Dry skin Common
Dysaesthesia Common
Dysguesia (taste perversion) (Taste abnormality) (Taste disturbance) Common
Dyspepsia Common
Dysphagia Common
Dyspnoea (dyspnea) Common
Dyspnoea exertional Common
Dysuria (Micturition painful) Common
Ejection fraction decreased Common
Epistaxis (Nasal bleeding) Common
Erythema Common
Erythema multiforme Very rare
Face oedema Not known
Fatigue Very Common
Febrile neutropenia (Neutropenic fever) Common
Fever Common
Flatulence Common
Flushing Common
Folliculitis Common
Fungal infection Common
Gastritis Common
Gingivitis Common
Glossitis Common
Hand and foot syndrome (Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome) Very Common
Headache Very Common
Herpes simplex Common
Herpes zoster Common
Hyperkalaemia Common
Hypertension Common
Hyperthermia Common
Hypertonia Common
Hypocalcaemia Common
Hypochromic anaemia Common
Hypoesthesia Common
Hypokalaemia Common
Hypomagnesaemia Common
Hyponatraemia (Hyponatremia) Common
Hypotension Common
Infection Common
Influenza-like illness Common
Infusion related reaction Common
Injection site reaction Not known
Insomnia Common
Lacrimation Common
Leg cramps Common
Leg oedema Common
Lethargy Common
Leucopenia (Leukopenia) Very Common
Lyell Syndrome (Toxic epidermal necrolysis) Very rare
Lymphopenia Common
Maculopapular rash Common
Malaise Common
Mouth ulceration Common
Mucositis Very Common
Mucous membrane disorder Very Common
Muscle spasms Common
Muscle weakness Common
Musculoskeletal chest pain Common
Musculoskeletal pain Common
Myalgia Common
Mycobacterium avium complex infection Not known
Myelodysplasia Not known
Nail disorders Common
Nasopharyngitis Common
Nausea Very Common
Neuralgia Very Common
Neuropathy Common
Neuropathy peripheral Common
Neutropenia Very Common
Oedema Common
Oedema peripheral Common
Oesophagitis Common
Opportunistic infections Not known
Oral moniliasis Common
Oral neoplasm Very rare
Oral pain Common
Orthostatic hypotension Common
Pain Common
Pain in extremity (Pain in limb) Common
Paraesthesia (paresthesia) Common
Peripheral sensory neuropathy Very Common
Petechiae Common
Pharyngitis Common
Phlebitis Common
Pigmentation abnormal Common
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia Not known
Pneumonia Common
Polyneuropathy Common
Pruritus Common
Pulmonary embolism Uncommon
Pyrexia Very Common
Rash erythematous Common
Rash papular Common
Retinitis Common
Scrotal erythema Common
Sepsis (Systemic infection) (Sepsis state) Not known
Serum creatinine increased Not known
Shortness of breath Not known
Skin discolouration (Dyschromia) Common
Skin disorders Common
Skin hyperpigmentation Common
Skin rash Very Common
Skin scaly Common
Skin ulcer Common
Somnolence Common
Stevens-Johnson syndrome Very rare
Stomatitis Very Common
Sweating Common
Syncope Common
Tachycardia Not known
Throat tightness Not known
Thrombocytopenia (Thrombopenia) Very Common
Thromboembolism venous Uncommon
Thrombophlebitis Uncommon
Upper respiratory tract infection Common
Urinary tract infection Common
Urticaria Not known
Vaginitis Common
Vasodilation Common
Venous thrombosis Uncommon
Ventricular arrhythmia Common
Vesiculobullous rash Common
Vision blurred Common
Vomiting Very Common
Weakness Common
Weight decreased (Weight loss) Common

Different Units By MoH Code

Revision Date : 01/10/2008

Caelyx*  MoH 2240 :
Form Concentrate for solution for infusion
Packaging Bottle
Package Size 10ml
Strength 20mg
Storage Condition 2-8°C Do not freeze
NSSF ✘
Quarantine ✔
Reg. Number 236853/99
Submission date 01/01/1999
Registration Year 1999
Archived Date 2019


NB : Change of agent in 2007 from Kettaneh Pharma to Abela Freres
NB : Change of agent in 2012 from Abela Freres to Mersaco

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● Package Size: 1x10ml
● Public Price: 20055.53 CZK ( 13,853,557.90 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 1
● Cost/Unit: 20055,53 CZK ( 13,853,191.80 LBP )
● Reference: SUKL
● Pricing Date: 28/02/2020
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Germany
● Package Size: 1x10ml
● Public Price: 693.12 EUR ( 12,739,580.26 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 1
● Cost/Unit: 693,12 EUR ( 12,737,374.65 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 20/10/2020
● Type: Medicine not available, paralel import only

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● Pack size unit used: 1
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● Pricing Date: 19/02/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

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● Public Price: 641.6 CHF ( 10,945,856.40 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 1
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● Exfactory Price: 544.61 CHF
● Pricing Date: 04/04/2021
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● Type: Medicine Non Marketed

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● Type: Medicine Authorised

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● Type: Medicine Authorised

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● Pack size unit used: 1
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● Pricing Date: 06/05/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

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● Pack size unit used: 1
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● Exfactory Price: 306.19 EUR
● Pharmacy Price: 310.78 EUR ( 5712151.939 LBP )
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