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408795 tn?1324935675 Although not as specific, it contain much of the same information and is readily available to the patient and the doctor. This information label was given to me by my GI to read and discuss regarding issues related to anger and depression and the potential for needing an AD sometime during trt. I would hope all doctors discuss this prior to trt, but this may not be the case. I'm also curious what "psychological evaluations" are being done.
Avatar n tn 2 Dose Reduction To prevent treatment failure, the dose of INCIVEK must not be reduced or interrupted. Refer to the respective prescribing information for dose modification of peginterferon alfa and ribavirin [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7)]. http://pi.vrtx.com/files/uspi_telaprevir.pdf If I were you I would contact the pharmacy directly or your doctor or perhaps even vertex and let them know your situation and see if you can get some help with this matter.
Avatar f tn I am new to this forman , I start treatment in Jan. the Dr told me my dosage is pegasys 180 micrograms once week and ribapack 400-400 2 ties a day. Does this sound like what most of you all are taking. He told me it will be 24 weeks of treatment. do any of you all feel well enough to work while you take these meds? Do you drive ? Any thing i can find out before hand is helpful God bless you all. Thanks so much for all the value information I have found here.
Avatar f tn i am currently into my 6th week of treatment w pegasys and copegus and my dr wants 2 add victrella as soon as he can get my insurance 2 approve. i was wondering if any1 has already started their treatment w victrella as well as the pegasys and copegus so i may get a bit of insight as 2 what i may expect if they do approve me.
Avatar n tn //www.gene.com/gene/products/information/pegasys/pdf/copegus_pi.pdf These will cover all possible adverse reactions caused by pegasys and copegus. It would be best to discuss this with your doc as he knows your prior medical history.
Avatar f tn html Then click on Prescribing Information on the top right hand corner. Then scroll down to pg 53. If you're using Pegasys, they should have provided a video as Mo stated, and they used to have this on their website.
Avatar n tn Dosing schedules for pegasys and pegintron are different, pegintron is weight based and pegasys is not, it appears that you are taking pegasys 2.1 PegIntron Combination Therapy Adults The recommended dose of PegIntron is 1.5 mcg/kg/week. The volume of PegIntron to be injected depends on the strength of PegIntron and patient’s body weight (see Table 1). To see table 1 follow the link and go to prescribing info http://www.pegintron.com/peg/pegintron/consumer/index.
4384361 tn?1399998230 I think the efficacy is pretty much equal with Pegasys perhaps having a slight edge. It was the tolerability of Pegasys that enabled me to extend my treatment duration and achieve SVR.
Avatar m tn Yes, Pegasys is no more available in market. What is MRP of Exxura 180mcg? Are you getting any offer or discount on this?
Avatar m tn FDA Hepatitis Update - Important information about alcohol prep pads packaged with Pegasys and certain other injection products Genentech has issued the following Dear Healthcare Professional letter for users of Pegasys and certain other other injection products: IMPORTANT DRUG WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION REGARDING ALCOHOL PREP PADS MANUFACTURED BY TRIAD CO-PACKAGED WITH GENENTECH PRODUCTS (Fuzeon® (enfuvirtide); Boniva® Injection (ibandronate sodium); Pegasys® (pegylated interfer
233616 tn?1312787196 My clinic has postponed treating any patients with triple therapy until their software is updated to include all of the newest information regarding P450 interactions. Therefore I’m NOT the only person realizing just how crucial and important this all has become. Ergo I’ve decided to regroup my thoughts and explain the basics.
Avatar m tn So what you're asking is if a person who starts off with a low hemoglobin needs a lower dose of Ribavirin even if they're heavy. That would be nice but it's not how it works. The experts decided that since Genotype 2 and 3 were easier to kill than genotype 1, they only needed 800mg of Ribavirin.
Avatar m tn is roche have launched a new brand ropegra(peginterferon alpha 2a) for pakistan is it identical to pegasys?or its just bulshit coz in pakistan drugists are saling ropegra saying its pegasys..
1815939 tn?1377991799 1000 IU/mL at treatment Weeks 4 or 12 must discontinue all therapy. In addition, the US prescribing information recommends that any patient with detectable HCV RNA at treatment Week 24 must also discontinue all therapy,[1] whereas the European prescribing information recommends discontinuing therapy if HCV RNA is detectable at Weeks 24 or 36 (Table 2).[2] Summary: Important Considerations to Avoid Resistance-Associated Variants Paul J.
Avatar f tn 24 weeks of total treatment, with RG7128 500 mg BID [twice daily] in combination with Pegasys and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 12 weeks of Pegasys and ribavirin ("12+12") 24 weeks of total treatment, with RG7128 1000 mg BID in combination with Pegasys and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 12 weeks of Pegasys and ribavirin ("12+12") 24 weeks of total treatment, with RG7128 1000 mg BID in combination with Pegasys and ribavirin for 8 weeks, followed by a further 16