国: アメリカ合衆国
言語: 英語
ソース: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
ABACAVIR SULFATE (UNII: J220T4J9Q2) (ABACAVIR - UNII:WR2TIP26VS)
Major Pharmaceuticals
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Abacavir tablets, in combination with other antiretroviral agents, are indicated for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) infection. Abacavir tablets are contraindicated in patients: Pregnancy Exposure Registry There is a pregnancy exposure registry that monitors pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to abacavir during pregnancy. Healthcare Providers are encouraged to register patients by calling the Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry (APR) at 1-800-258-4263. Risk Summary Available data from the APR show no difference in the overall risk of birth defects for abacavir compared with the background rate for birth defects of 2.7% in the Metropolitan Atlanta Congenital Defects Program (MACDP) reference population (see Data) . The APR uses the MACDP as the U.S. reference population for birth defects in the general population. The MACDP evaluates women and infants from a limited geographic area and does not include outcomes for births that occurred at less than 20 weeks’ gestation. The rate of miscarri
Abacavir tablets USP, containing abacavir sulfate equivalent to 300 mg abacavir, are yellow colored, biconvex, capsule shaped, coated tablet, debossed with ‘D’ and ‘88’ on either side of the score line on one side and plain with a score line on other side. They are packaged as follows: Cartons of 30 tablets (10 tablets per blister card x 3), NDC 0904-6874-04
Abbreviated New Drug Application
ABACAVIR- abacavir tablet, film coated Major Pharmaceuticals ---------- MEDICATION GUIDE Abacavir Tablets USP (a bak' a vir) What is the most important information I should know about abacavir tablets? Abacavir tablets can cause serious side effects, including: • Serious allergic reactions (hypersensitivity reaction) that can cause death have happened with abacavir tablets and other abacavir-containing products. Your risk of this allergic reaction is much higher if you have a gene variation called HLA-B*5701. Your healthcare provider can determine with a blood test if you have this gene variation. If you get a symptom from 2 or more of the following groups while taking abacavir tablets, call your healthcare provider right away to find out if you should stop taking abacavir tablets. Symptom(s) Group 1 Fever Group 2 Rash Group 3 Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal (stomach area) pain Group 4 Generally ill feeling, extreme tiredness, or achiness Group 5 Shortness of breath, cough, sore throat A list of these symptoms is on the Warning Card your pharmacist gives you. Carry this Warning Card with you at all times. If you stop abacavir tablets because of an allergic reaction, never take abacavir or any other abacavir- containing medicine (EPZICOM, TRIUMEQ, or TRIZIVIR) again. • If you have an allergic reaction, dispose of any unused abacavir tablets. Ask your pharmacist how to properly dispose of medicines. • If you take abacavir tablets or any other abacavir-containing medicine again after you have had an allergic reaction, within hours you may get life-threatening symptoms that may include very low blood pressure or death. • If you stop abacavir tablets for any other reason, even for a few days, and you are not allergic to abacavir tablets, talk with your healthcare provider before taking them again. Taking abacavir tablets again can cause a serious allergic or life-threatening reaction, even if you never had an allergic reaction to them before. If your healthcare provider tells you that you can take abacav 完全なドキュメントを読む
ABACAVIR- ABACAVIR TABLET, FILM COATED MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE ABACAVIR TABLETS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR ABACAVIR TABLETS. ABACAVIR TABLETS, FOR ORAL USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1998 WARNING: HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS _SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR COMPLETE BOXED WARNING._ • • • • • • RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Boxed Warning 05/2018 Warnings and Precautions, Lactic Acidosis and Severe 05/2018 Hepatomegaly with Steatosis (5.2) Warnings and Precautions, Fat Redistribution (previous 5.4) Removed 05/2018 Warnings and Precautions, Myocardial Infarction (5.4) 05/2018 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Abacavir tablets, a nucleoside analogue human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) reverse transcriptase inhibitor, are indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection. (1) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION • • • • DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS Tablets: 300 mg scored (3) CONTRAINDICATIONS • • • WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS • SERIOUS AND SOMETIMES FATAL HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS HAVE OCCURRED WITH ABACAVIR. (5.1) HYPERSENSITIVITY TO ABACAVIR IS A MULTI-ORGAN CLINICAL SYNDROME. (5.1) PATIENTS WHO CARRY THE HLA-B 5701 ALLELE ARE AT A HIGHER RISK OF EXPERIENCING A HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION TO ABACAVIR. (5.1) * ABACAVIR IS CONTRAINDICATED IN PATIENTS WITH A PRIOR HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION TO ABACAVIR AND IN HLA-B*5701-POSITIVE PATIENTS. (4) DISCONTINUE ABACAVIR AS SOON AS A HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION IS SUSPECTED. REGARDLESS OF HLA-B 5701 STATUS, PERMANENTLY DISCONTINUE ABACAVIR IF HYPERSENSITIVITY CANNOT BE RULED OUT, EVEN WHEN OTHER DIAGNOSES ARE POSSIBLE. (5.1) * FOLLOWING A HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION TO ABACAVIR, NEVER RESTART ABACAVIR OR ANY OTHER ABACAVIR-CONTAINING PRODUCT. (5.1) Before initiating abacavir, screen for the HLA-B*5701 allele. (2.1) Adults: 600 mg daily, administered as either 300 mg twice daily or 600 mg once daily. (2 完全なドキュメントを読む