Complete dosing information for AVACOPAN
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The recommended dosage is 30 mg (three 10 mg capsules) twice daily, with food. ( 2 ) 2.1 Recommended Evaluations Prior to Treatment Initiation Before initiating TAVNEOS, perform the following evaluations: Liver Function Tests: Obtain liver test panel (serum alanine aminotransferase [ALT], aspartate aminotransferase [AST], alkaline phosphatase, and total bilirubin) before initiating TAVNEOS. TAVNEOS is not recommended for use in patients with cirrhosis, especially those with severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh C) [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) and Use in Specific Populations (8.7) ]. Hepatitis B (HBV) Serology: Screen patients for HBV infection by measuring HBsAg and anti-HBc . For patients with evidence of prior or current HBV infection, consult with a physician with expertise in managing hepatitis B regarding monitoring and consideration for HBV antiviral therapy before or during treatment with TAVNEOS [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ]. 2.2 Recom