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VILTEPSO
- QTY 5 • 250 MG/5ML • VIAL • Near 77381
VILTOLARSEN (VIL toe LAR sen) treats Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), an inherited condition that causes muscle weakness. It works by increasing the amount of dystrophin, a protein that is absent in people with DMD. This may improve muscle strength.
VILTEPSO Information
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What is this medication?
VILTOLARSEN (VIL toe LAR sen) treats Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), an inherited condition that causes muscle weakness. It works by increasing the amount of dystrophin, a protein that is absent in people with DMD. This may improve muscle strength.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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How should I use this medication?
This medication is injected into a vein. It is given by your care team in a hospital or clinic setting.
Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. While it may be prescribed for selected conditions, precautions do apply.Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others. -
What may interact with this medication?
- Interactions Are Not Expected.
This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.
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What should I watch for while using this medication?
Your condition will be monitored carefully while you are receiving this medication.
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What if I miss a dose?
Keep appointments for follow-up doses. It is important not to miss your dose. Call your care team if you are unable to keep an appointment.
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What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?
Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
- Allergic Reactions—Skin Rash, Itching, Hives, Swelling Of The Face, Lips, Tongue, Or Throat
- Kidney Injury—Decrease In The Amount Of Urine, Swelling Of The Ankles, Hands, Or Feet
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Fever
- Pain, Redness, Or Irritation At Injection Site
- Runny Or Stuffy Nose
- Sore Throat
- Vomiting
This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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Where should I keep my medication?
This medication is given in a hospital or clinic. It will not be stored at home.
NOTE: This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
DISCLAIMER: This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.
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