Ország: Szingapúr
Nyelv: angol
Forrás: HSA (Health Sciences Authority)
Evolocumab
AMGEN BIOTECHNOLOGY SINGAPORE PTE LTD
C10AX13
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Evolocumab 140mg/ml
SUBCUTANEOUS
Prescription Only
AMGEN MANUFACTURING LIMITED
ACTIVE
2017-04-24
1 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Repatha ® solution for injection in pre-filled syringe 140 mg Repatha ® solution for injection in pre-filled autoinjector 140 mg 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Repatha solution for injection in pre-filled syringe 140 mg Each pre-filled syringe contains 140 mg of evolocumab in 1 mL of solution. Repatha solution for injection in pre-filled autoinjector 140 mg Each pre-filled autoinjector contains 140 mg of evolocumab in 1 mL of solution. Repatha is a human IgG2 monoclonal antibody produced in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells by recombinant DNA technology. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Solution for injection. The solution is sterile and preservative-free, clear to opalescent, colourless to yellowish, and practically free from particles. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Prevention of Cardiovascular Events In adults with established cardiovascular disease, Repatha in combination with an optimally dosed statin and/or other lipid-lowering therapies is indicated to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, and coronary revascularisation (see section 5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties). Primary Hypercholesterolaemia and Mixed Dyslipidaemia Repatha is indicated as an adjunct to diet, for the treatment of adults with primary hypercholesterolaemia (heterozygous familial and non-familial) or mixed dyslipidaemia, and paediatric patients aged 10 years and over with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia to reduce low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C): • In combination with a statin or statin with other lipid-lowering therapies in patients who are unable to reach LDL-C goals with a statin or; • Alone or in combination with other lipid-lowering therapies in patients who are statin-intolerant, or for whom a statin is contraindicated. Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Repatha is indicated in adults and paediatric patients aged 10 years and over with homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia in Olvassa el a teljes dokumentumot