Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Inclisiran
Indications/Uses
Primary hypercholesterolemia (heterozygous familial & non-familial) or mixed dyslipidemia in adults, as adjunct to diet in combination w/ statin or statin w/ other lipid-lowering therapies in patients unable to reach LDL-C goals w/ max tolerated statin dose; or alone or in combination w/ other lipid-lowering therapies in patients who are statin-intolerant or for whom statin is contraindicated.
Dosage/Direction for Use
SC Initially 284 mg as single SC inj into abdomen. Repeat at 3 mth, followed by every 6 mth.
Contraindications
Special Precautions
Not to be given into areas of active skin disease or injury eg, sunburns, skin rashes, inflammation or infections. If administering to patients on hemodialysis, do not perform hemodialysis for at least 72 hr after treatment. Have not been studied in patients w/ severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh class C). Pregnancy & lactation. Safety & efficacy have not been established in ped patients <18 yr.
Adverse Reactions
Inj site reactions eg, pain, erythema, rash.
MIMS Class
Dyslipidaemic Agents
ATC Classification
C10AX16 - inclisiran ; Belongs to the class of other lipid modifying agents.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Sybrava soln for inj 284 mg/1.5 mL
Packing/Price
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