HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
These highlights do not include all the information needed to use LuciLenacap safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LuciLenacap.
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
LuciLenacap, a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) capsid inhibitor, in combination with other antiretroviral(s), is indicated for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in heavily treatment-experienced adults with multidrug resistant HIV-1 infection failing their current antiretroviral regimen due to resistance, intolerance, or safety considerations.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Recommended Dosage
Initiation with one of two options followed by once every 6-months maintenance dosing.
Tablets may be taken without regard to food.
LuciLenacap Dosing Schedule
| Treatment Phase | Day | Dosage & Administration |
|---|---|---|
| Initiation Option 1 | Day 1 | – 927 mg subcutaneous injection (2 × 1.5 mL) – 600 mg orally (2 × 300 mg tablets) |
| Day 2 | – 600 mg orally (2 × 300 mg tablets) | |
| Initiation Option 2 | Day 1 | – 600 mg orally (2 × 300 mg tablets) |
| Day 2 | – 600 mg orally (2 × 300 mg tablets) | |
| Day 8 | – 300 mg orally (1 × 300 mg tablet) | |
| Day 15 | – 927 mg subcutaneous injection (2 × 1.5 mL) | |
| Maintenance | Every 6 months | – 927 mg subcutaneous injection (2 × 1.5 mL), starting from the date of the last injection |
| Missed Dose Handling | > 28 weeks since last injection | – Restart from Day 1 using either Initiation Option 1 or Option 2 |
| Note | — | – Two 1.5 mL subcutaneous injections are required for a complete 927 mg dose |
DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS
Tablets: 300 mg x 5 tablets
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Concomitant administration of Lucil enacap is contraindicated with strong CYP3A inducers.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Immune reconstitution syndrome: May necessitate further evaluation and treatment.
Residual concentrations of lenacapavir may remain in systemic circulation for up to 12 months or longer. Counsel patients regarding the dosing schedule; non-adherence could lead to loss of virologic response and development of resistance.
May increase exposure and risk of adverse reactions to drugs primarily metabolized by CYP3A initiated within 9 months after the last subcutaneous dose of LuciL enacap. discontinued, initiate an alternative, fully suppressive antiretroviral regimen where possible , ter than 28 weeks after the final injection of LuciL enacap. If virologic failure occurs, switch an alternative regimen if possible.
Injection site reactions may occur, and nodules and indurations may be persistent.
Most common adverse reactions (incidence greater than or equal to 3%, all grades) are nausea an njection site reactions.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Consult the Full Prescribing Information prior to and during treatment for important drug interactions.
Storage Instructions
- Recommended storage temperature:
20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) - Permitted temperature excursions:
Between 15°C and 30°C (59°F and 86°F) - Conditions:
- Store in USP Controlled Room Temperature environment
- Protect from moisture
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