How is Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-Xioi dosed?
Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-Xioi is typically administered as a single dose via intravenous injection in a medical facility. The injection should be given slowly, with the needle remaining in place for at least 60 minutes. The specific dose may vary depending on the patient's weight, age, and medical conditions. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and administration.
What is the dosage form of Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-Xioi?
The dosage form of Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-Xioi is Suspension.
How is Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-Xioi administered?
Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-Xioi is administered intravenously by a nurse or other trained health professional in a medical facility. The medicine must be given slowly, so the needle will have to stay in place for at least 60 minutes. Other medications may be given before and after the infusion to prevent unwanted effects. Additionally, the doctor may administer a vaccine to prevent respiratory syncytial virus.
What are common precautions when taking Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-Xioi?
When taking Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-Xioi, keep the following precautions in mind:
- Direct medical supervision: This medicine should only be given by or under the direct supervision of a doctor.
- Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine: Your doctor may recommend a vaccine to prevent RSV before using Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-Xioi.
- Hygiene precautions: Follow proper hygiene practices to prevent the spread of the medicine through body waste. Seal diapers in trash bags and dispose of them in the trash. Wash hands with soap and water before and after handling your child's body waste.
- Monitoring progress: Your child's progress should be closely monitored by the doctor. Blood and urine tests may be required to check for any unwanted effects.
- Liver function: Watch for signs of a serious liver problem, such as pain or tenderness in the upper stomach, pale stools, dark urine, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, or yellow eyes or skin. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any of these symptoms.
Always follow your doctor's instructions and be aware of any precautions or potential side effects associated with Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-Xioi.