Names and pronunciation
(me-poe-liz-ue-mab) Nucala
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Drug reference
(me-poe-liz-ue-mab) Nucala
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Func. class.: Miscellaneous respira- tory agent
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USES: Asthma: Add-on maintenance treatment of severe asthma in adults and pediatric patients ≥6 yr of age with an eosinophilic phenotype
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CONTRAINDICATIONS Hypersensitivity
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DOSAGE AND ROUTES Asthma Adult/child ≥12 yr: SUBCUT: 100 mg q4wk Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis Adult: SUBCUT: 300 mg q4wk, given in 3 separate injections Hypereosinophilic syndrome Adult: SUBCUT: 300 mg q4wk
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Available forms: Powder for SUBCUT injection 100 mg; solution for injection 40 mg/0.4 mL, 100 mg/mL autoinjector, prefilled syringe HIGH ALERT
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