Country: Singapore
Language: English
Source: HSA (Health Sciences Authority)
Risdiplam
ROCHE SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
M09AX10
POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
Risdiplam 60 mg
ORAL, ENTERAL
Prescription Only
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
ACTIVE
2021-10-20
Please visit www.roche.com.sg/pharma/evrysdi for a printable version of this leaflet. POWSOL-EVR-2023 06 EVRYSDI ® Risdiplam ____________________________________________ 1. DESCRIPTION 1.1 THERAPEUTIC / PHARMACOLOGIC CLASS OF DRUG Pharmacotherapeutic group: Other drugs for disorders of the musculo-skeletal system ATC code: M09AX10 1.2 TYPE OF DOSAGE FORM Powder for oral solution 1.3 ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION Oral or enteral 1.4 STERILE / RADIOACTIVE STATEMENT Not applicable 1.5 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Active ingredient: risdiplam Excipients: Ascorbic Acid, Disodium Edetate Dihydrate, Isomalt, Macrogol/Polyethylene Glycol 6000, Mannitol, Sodium Benzoate, Strawberry Flavor, Sucralose, Tartaric Acid Evrysdi is supplied as a powder in a 100 mL, Type III amber glass bottle. Each bottle is filled with 2.0 g of powder containing 60 mg of risdiplam. The powder is constituted with purified water or water for injection to yield an oral solution containing 0.75 mg/mL of risdiplam (see section _4.2 Special Instructions for _ _Use, Handling and Disposal_ ). 2. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 2.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATION(S) Evrysdi is indicated for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). 2.2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Evrysdi oral solution must be constituted by a health care provider (HCP) prior to being dispensed. GENERAL SMA treatment should be initiated as early as possible after diagnosis. Evrysdi is taken orally once daily using the oral syringe provided, at approximately the same time each day. The recommended once daily dose of Evrysdi for SMA patients is determined by age and body weight (see Table 1). TABLE 1 DOSING REGIMEN BY AGE AND BODY WEIGHT AGE A AND BODY WEIGHT RECOMMENDED DAILY DOSE 16 days to < 2 months of age 0.15 mg/kg 2 months to < 2 years of age 0.20 mg/kg ≥ 2 years of age (< 20 kg) 0.25 mg/kg ≥ 2 years of age (≥ 20 kg) 5 mg a based on corrected age for preterm infants Dose changes must be made under the supervision of a HCP. Treatment with a daily dose above 5 mg has not been studied. No Read the complete document