Mipomersen Injection Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Mipomersen Injection, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Mipomersen Injection brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Mipomersen Injection

Brand Names or Trade Names of Mipomersen Injection

International :

Kynamro

Why is Mipomersen Injection Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a cholesterol-reducing agent (oligonucleotide inhibitor- an orphan drug), prescribed for hypercholesterolemia.

When should Mipomersen Injection not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with moderate or severe liver impairment, and known hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Mipomersen Injection?

SC- The recommended dose is 200 mg once weekly.

How should Mipomersen Injection be taken?

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider under the skin.

What are the warnings and precautions for Mipomersen Injection?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney or liver problems, alcoholism, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Monitor blood cholesterol level regularly while taking this medication.

What are the side effects of Mipomersen Injection?

Most Common- Injection site reactions, flu-like symptoms, nausea, headache and elevations in serum transaminases.
Heart - Chest pain, palpitations, high blood pressure.
Gastrointestinal - Vomiting, abdominal pain.
Liver - Abnormal liver function and elevation in liver enzymes.
Miscellaneous - Fatigue, fever, chills, swelling in the extremities, musculoskeletal pain, and sleeplessness.

What are the other precautions for Mipomersen Injection?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Mipomersen Injection?

Store it in a refrigerator (2°C to 8°C).

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