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Odevixibat (equivalent to odevixibat sesquihydrate 0.207 mg) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: Bylvay

Strength: 0.2 mg/1 Capsule | Form: Hard Gelatin Capsules

Price in UAE: AED 19258.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Odevixibat (equivalent to odevixibat sesquihydrate 0.207 mg)

Class: | Bile acid transport inhibitor Use: | Treatment of cholestatic pruritus in patients with Alagille syndrome aged 3 months and older Adult dose: | 0.2 mg once daily, taken orally Pediatric dose: | 0.2 mg once daily for children aged 3 months and older Side effects: | Diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and elevated liver enzymes Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to odevixibat or any of its components; severe hepatic impairment Storage: | Store at room tempe

Drug Class

Bile acid transport inhibitor

Uses & Indications

Treatment of cholestatic pruritus in patients with Alagille syndrome aged 3 months and older

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C or 68°F to 77°F); protect from moisture

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: IPSEN PHARMA [ Boulogne- Billancourt;France], France

Package Size

30's HDPE Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 19258.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

0.2 mg once daily, taken orally

Pediatric Dose

0.2 mg once daily for children aged 3 months and older

Side Effects

Diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and elevated liver enzymes

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to odevixibat or any of its components; severe hepatic impairment

Important Warnings

Risk of liver injury; monitor liver function tests prior to and during treatment; caution in patients with pre-existing liver disease

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See also: Other Bile acid transport inhibitor medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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