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PREVYMIS 20 mg/1

LETERMOVIR · PELLET · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

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Plain English

Prevymis (letermovir) is an oral medication used to prevent cytomegalovirus infection in certain patients who have received a stem cell or bone marrow transplant. It works by inhibiting a viral enzyme needed for the virus to replicate.

Key Facts

Brand Name
PREVYMIS
Generic Name
LETERMOVIR
NDC Code (Product)
0006-5086
Manufacturer
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Strength
20 mg/1
Dosage Form
PELLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA219104
Drug Class
Cytomegalovirus DNA Terminase Complex Inhibitor [EPC]
Marketing Start
08/30/2024

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PREVYMIS used for?

Prevymis (letermovir) is an oral medication used to prevent cytomegalovirus infection in certain patients who have received a stem cell or bone marrow transplant. It works by inhibiting a viral enzyme needed for the virus to replicate.

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/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for PREVYMIS 20 mg/1 is 0006-5086, listed by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

Product NDC

0006-5086

Package NDC

0006-5086-01

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