Edaravone
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Black Box Warning
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Overview
Edaravone is a Acetylcholine release inhibitor, Adrenergic receptor agonist that is FDA approved for the (type of indication of drug) of a list of indications, separated by commas.. There is a Black Box Warning for this drug as shown here. Common adverse reactions include a list of adverse reactions, separated by commas..
Adult Indications and Dosage
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Off-Label Use and Dosage (Adult)
Guideline-Supported Use
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Non–Guideline-Supported Use
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Pediatric Indications and Dosage
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Contraindications
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Warnings
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Adverse Reactions
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Drug Interactions
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Use in Specific Populations
Pregnancy
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Pregnancy Category (AUS):
There is no Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) guidance on usage of Edaravone in women who are pregnant.
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Administration and Monitoring
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Monitoring
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IV Compatibility
There is limited information regarding the compatibility of Edaravone and IV administrations.
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Pharmacology
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How Supplied
- Edaravone injection is supplied as a 30 mg/100 mL (0.3 mg/mL) clear, colorless, sterile solution for intravenous infusion in single-dose polypropylene bags, each overwrapped with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) secondary packaging containing an oxygen absorber and oxygen indicator, which should be pink to reflect appropriate oxygen levels. These are supplied in cartons as listed below.
- NDC 70510-2171-1 30 mg/100 mL (0.3 mg/mL) single-dose bag
- NDC 70510-2171-2 2 bags per carton
Storage
- Store at up to 25°C (77°F). Excursions permitted from 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F). Protect from light. Store in overwrapped package to protect from oxygen degradation until time of use. The oxygen indicator will turn blue or purple if the oxygen has exceeded acceptable levels. Once the overwrap package is opened, use within 24 hours.
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Patient Counseling Information
- Advise the patients to read the FDA-approved patient labeling.
Hypersensitivity Reactions
- Advise patients to seek immediate medical care if they experience signs or symptoms of a hypersensitivity reaction.
Sulfite Allergic Reactions
- Advise patients about potential for sulfite sensitivity. Inform patients that edaravone contains sodium bisulfite, which may cause allergic type reactions including anaphylactic symptoms and life-threatening or less severe asthmatic episodes, and to seek immediate medical care if they experience these signs or symptoms.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Advise patients to notify their healthcare provider if they become pregnant or intend to become pregnant during edaravone therapy.
- Advise patients to notify their healthcare provider if they intend to breastfeed or are breastfeeding an infant.
Precautions with Alcohol
Alcohol-Edaravone interaction has not been established. Talk to your doctor regarding the effects of taking alcohol with this medication.
Brand Names
- Radicava
Look-Alike Drug Names
There is limited information regarding Edaravone Look-Alike Drug Names in the drug label.
Drug Shortage Status
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References
The contents of this FDA label are provided by the National Library of Medicine.