Valaciclovir (Valtrex®)
Highly Specialised Drugs Program Declaration Form*
| Patient's Name: | ____________________________________ |
| Medical Record Number: | ____________________________________ |
| Medicare Number: | ____________________________________ |
I certify that the above patient meets the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee's criteria for funding under Section 100 of the National Health Act, 1953.
Criteria
Prophylaxis of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and disease following renal transplantation in patients at risk of CMV disease.
Specialist Prescriber
| Signature: | ____________________________________ |
| Name: | ____________________________________ |
| Date: | ____________________________________ |
*To be completed by the specialist initiating drug treatment, and retained by the hospital Pharmacy Department.
October 2000