Bylvay 200 ug/1
odevixibat · CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS · Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
Bylvay is a capsule, coated pellets containing odevixibat at 200 ug/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc..
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- Bylvay
- Generic Name
- odevixibat
- NDC Code (Product)
15054-3301- Manufacturer
- Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Strength
- 200 ug/1
- Dosage Form
- CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- NDA215498
- Drug Class
- Ileal Bile Acid Transporter Inhibitor [EPC]
- Marketing Start
- 01/10/2024
Recall History
No Recall HistorySide Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE BYLVAY is an ileal bile acid transporter (IBAT) inhibitor indicated for: Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) the treatment of pruritus in patients 3 months of age and older with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC). ( 1.1 ) Limitation of Use : BYLVAY is not recommended in a subgroup of PFIC type 2 patients with specific ABCB11 variants resulting in non-functional or complete absence of the bile salt export pump protein. ( 12.5 , 14.1 ) Alagille Syndrome (ALGS) the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in patients 12 months of age and older with Alagille syndrome (ALGS). ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) BYLVAY is indicated for the treatment of pruritus in patients 3 months of age and older with PFIC. Limitations of Use BYLVAY is not recommended in a subgroup of PFIC type 2 patients with specific ABCB11 variants resulting in non-functional or complete absence of the bile salt export pump (BSEP) protein [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) and Clinical Studies (14.1) ]. 1.2 Alagille Syndrome (ALGS) BYLVAY is indicated for the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in patients 12 months of age and older with A…
Dosage & Administration
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Recommended Dosage PFIC: Patients 3 months and older: 40 mcg/kg taken orally once daily. ( 2.1 ) If there is no improvement in pruritus after 3 months, the dosage may be increased in 40 mcg/kg increments up to 120 mcg/kg once daily, not to exceed a daily dosage of 6 mg/day. ( 2.1 ) ALGS: Patients 12 months and older: 120 mcg/kg taken orally once daily. ( 2.2 ) Preparation and Administration Instructions Administer BYLVAY in the morning with a meal. ( 2.4 ) Do not crush or chew capsules. ( 2.4 ) See full prescribing information for preparation and administration instructions. ( 2.4 ) 2.1 Recommended Dosage for Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) in Patients Aged 3 Months and Older The recommended dosage of BYLVAY is 40 mcg/kg taken orally once daily in the morning with a meal. Table 1 below shows the recommended once daily dosage by body weight. If there is no improvement in pruritus after 3 months, the dosage may be increased in 40 mcg/kg increments up to 120 mcg/kg once daily not to exceed a daily dosage of 6 mg/day. BYLVAY oral pellets are intended for use by patients weighing less than 19.5 kilograms. BYLVAY capsules are intended for …
Contraindications
4 CONTRAINDICATIONS IBAT inhibitors, including BYLVAY, are contraindicated in patients with prior or active hepatic decompensation events (e.g., variceal hemorrhage, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy) [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] . Patients with prior or active hepatic decompensation events (e.g., variceal hemorrhage, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy). ( 4 )
Drug Interactions
7 DRUG INTERACTIONS 7.1 Bile Acid Binding Resins Administer bile acid binding resins (e.g., cholestyramine, colesevelam, or colestipol) at least 4 hours before or 4 hours after administration of BYLVAY [see Dosage and Administration (2.3) ] . Bile acid binding resins may bind odevixibat in the gut, which may reduce BYLVAY efficacy.
Adverse Reactions
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following adverse reactions are discussed in greater detail in other sections of the label: Hepatotoxicity [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Diarrhea [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Fat-Soluble Vitamin Deficiency [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] PFIC: Most common adverse reactions (>2%) are liver test abnormalities, diarrhea, abdominal pain, vomiting, and fat-soluble vitamin deficiency. ( 6.1 ) ALGS: Most common adverse reactions (>5%) are diarrhea, abdominal pain, hematoma, and decreased weight. ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. at 1-855-463-5127, or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch. 6.1 Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates observed in practice. PFIC Clinical Studies Trial 1 is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 24-week study of two dose levels of BYLVAY (40 mcg/kg and 120 mcg/kg) administered once daily [see Clinical Studies (14.1) ] . …
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bylvay used for?
Bylvay contains odevixibat. It is a capsule, coated pellets taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.
Is Bylvay a controlled substance?
Bylvay is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for Bylvay?
The generic name for Bylvay is odevixibat. There are 4 other brand versions of odevixibat.
What is the NDC code for Bylvay 200 ug/1?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for Bylvay 200 ug/1 is 15054-3301, listed by Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc..