Terlipressin

ترلیپرسین

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🧬 Systemic Hormonal Preparations, Excl. Sex Hormones And InsulinsVasopressin analogue

Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA

Terlivaz (US)

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Hepatorenal syndrome · Regimen source: FDA Terlivaz · 2.2

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🛡️ Safety & information

Contraindications

  • ⛔ Hypoxia or worsening respiratory symptoms; ongoing coronary, peripheral or mesenteric ischaemia. FDA Terlivaz · 4

Warnings

  • • Boxed warning: serious or fatal respiratory failure (higher with volume overload or ACLF grade 3) — do not start or stop if SpO2 <90%. FDA Terlivaz · Boxed Warning
  • • Ischaemic events; ineligibility for liver transplant; embryo-fetal toxicity. FDA Terlivaz · 5

Formulations

👥 Special populations

  • 🤰 PregnancyDangerous / avoid

    Label: can cause fetal harm. Dangerous in pregnancy. FDA Terlivaz · 8.1

    “Risk Summary Based on findings from the published literature and on its mechanism of action, TERLIVAZ may cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.1) ] .”
  • 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

    Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Terlivaz · 8.2

    “Risk Summary There are no data on the presence of terlipressin in human or animal milk, the effects on the breastfed infant, or the effect on milk production.”
  • 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

    The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Terlivaz · 8.4

    “Safety and effectiveness of TERLIVAZ have not been established in pediatric patients.”
  • 👴 Older adultsUse with caution

    Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA Terlivaz · 8.5

    “Of the total number of patients in clinical studies treated with TERLIVAZ, 55 (16%) were ≥65 years of age.”
  • ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

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