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PREVYMIS 20 mg/mL

LETERMOVIR · INJECTION, SOLUTION · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Prevymis (letermovir) is an injectable medication used to prevent cytomegalovirus infection in certain high-risk patients who have received a stem cell transplant. It works by inhibiting a viral enzyme needed for cytomegalovirus replication.

Key Facts

Brand Name
PREVYMIS
Generic Name
LETERMOVIR
NDC Code (Product)
0006-5004
Manufacturer
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Strength
20 mg/mL
Dosage Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA209940
Drug Class
Cytomegalovirus DNA Terminase Complex Inhibitor [EPC]
Marketing Start
11/08/2017

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PREVYMIS used for?

Prevymis (letermovir) is an injectable medication used to prevent cytomegalovirus infection in certain high-risk patients who have received a stem cell transplant. It works by inhibiting a viral enzyme needed for cytomegalovirus replication.

Is PREVYMIS a controlled substance?

PREVYMIS is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for PREVYMIS?

The generic name for PREVYMIS is LETERMOVIR. There are no other listed brand versions of LETERMOVIR.

What is the NDC code for PREVYMIS 20 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for PREVYMIS 20 mg/mL is 0006-5004, listed by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

Product NDC

0006-5004

Package NDC

0006-5004-01

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