Hetsolid 110 mg Capsules

Dabigatran etexilate capsules are a direct thrombin inhibitor indicated: • To reduce the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in adult patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation ( 1.1 ) • For the treatment of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) in adult patients who have been treated with a parenteral anticoagulant for 5 to 10 days ( 1.2 ) • To reduce the risk of recurrence of DVT and PE in adult patients who have been previously treated ( 1.3 ) • For the prophylaxis of DVT and PE in adult patients who have undergone hip replacement surgery ( 1.4 ) • For the treatment of venous thromboembolic events (VTE) in pediatric patients 8 to less than 18 years of age who have …

• Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation in Adult Patients: o For patients with CrCl >30 mL/min: 150 mg orally, twice daily ( 2.2 ) o For patients with CrCl 15 to 30 mL/min: 75 mg orally, twice daily ( 2.2 ) • Treatment of DVT and PE in Adult Patients : o For patients with CrCl >30 mL/min: 150 mg orally, twice daily after 5 to 10 days of parenteral anticoagulation ( 2.2 ) • Reduction in the Risk of Recurrence of DVT and PE in Adult Patients : o For patients with CrCl >30 mL/min: 150 mg orally, twice daily after previous treatment ( 2.2 ) • Prophylaxis of DVT and PE Following Hip Replacement Surgery in Adult Patients : o For patients with CrCl >30 mL/min: 110 mg orally first day, then 220 mg once daily ( 2.2 ) • Treatment of Pediatric VTE: o For pediatric patients: weight-based dosage, twice daily after at least 5 days of parenteral anticoagulant ( 2.3 ) • Reduction in the Risk of Recurrence of Pediatric VTE: o For pediatric patients: weight-based dosage, twice daily after previous treatment ( 2.3 ) • Dabigatran etexilate capsules are NOT substitutable on a milligram-to-milligram basis with other dabigatran etexilate dosage forms • Review recommendations for converting to or from other oral or parenteral anticoagulants ( 2.6 , 2.7 ) • Temporarily discontinue dabigatran etexilate capsules before invasive or surgical procedures when possible, then restart promptly ( 2.8 ) 2.1 Important Dosage Information Dabigatran etexilate is available in different dosage forms and not all dosage forms are approved for the same indications and age groups. …

75 mg capsules: White opaque cap / white opaque body, size ‘2’ HPMC capsules having imprinting “A” on cap with black ink and “329” on body with black ink filled with off white to yellowish pellets. 110 mg capsules: Light blue opaque cap / light blue opaque body, size ‘1’ HPMC capsules having imprinting “A” on cap with black ink and “192” on body with black ink filled with off white to yellowish pe …

• The safety and effectiveness of dabigatran etexilate capsules for the treatment and the reduction in risk of recurrence of venous thromboembolism have been established
• In pediatric patients 8 to less than 18 years of age
• Use of dabigatran etexilate capsules for this indication is supported by evidence from adequate and well-controlled studies
• In pediatric patients
• These studies included an open-label, randomized, parallel-group study and an open-label, single-arm safety study [see Adverse Reactions and Clinical Studies ]. …

Of the total number of patients in the RE-LY study, 82% were 65 and over, while 40% were 75 and over. The risk of stroke and bleeding increases with age, but the risk-benefit profile is favorable in all age groups [see Warnings and Precautions (5), Adverse Reactions (6.1), and Clinical Studies (14.1)] .

• Advise the patient or caregiver to read the FDA-approved patient labeling (Medication Guide)
• Instructions for Patients Tell patients to take dabigatran etexilate capsules exactly as prescribed
• Remind patients not to discontinue dabigatran etexilate capsules without talking to the healthcare provider who prescribed it
• Keep dabigatran etexilate capsules in the original bottle to protect from moisture
• Do not put dabigatran etexilate capsules in pill boxes or pill organizers
• When more than one bottle is dispensed to the patient, instruct them to open only one bottle at a time
• Instruct patient to remove only one capsule from the opened bottle at the time of use. …

Dabigatran etexilate capsules are contraindicated in patients with: • Active pathological bleeding [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) and Adverse Reactions (6.1)] • History of a serious hypersensitivity reaction to dabigatran, dabigatran etexilate, or to one of the excipients of the product (e.g., anaphylactic reaction or anaphylactic shock) [see Adverse Reactions (6.1)] • Mechanical prosthetic heart valve [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4)] • Active pathological bleeding ( 4 ) • History of se …

• P-gp inducers: Avoid coadministration with dabigatran etexilate capsules ( 5.5 ) • P-gp inhibitors in adult patients with CrCl 30 to 50 mL/min: Reduce dosage or avoid ( 7 ) • P-gp inhibitors in adult patients with CrCl

Bleeding: Dabigatran etexilate can cause serious and fatal bleeding ( 5.2 ) Bioprosthetic heart valves: Dabigatran etexilate use not recommended ( 5.4 ) Increased Risk of Thrombosis in Patients with Triple-Positive Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Dabigatran etexilate use not recommended ( 5.6 ) 5.1 Increased Risk of Thrombotic Events after Premature Discontinuation Premature discontinuation of any oral anticoagulant, including dabigatran etexilate, in the absence of adequate alternative anticoagulation increases the risk of thrombotic events. …

The following clinically significant adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Increased Risk of Thrombotic Events after Premature Discontinuation [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)] Risk of Bleeding [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)] Spinal/Epidural Anesthesia or Puncture [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3)] Thromboembolic and Bleeding Events in Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4)] Increased Risk of Thrombosis in Patients with Triple-Positive Antiphospholipid Syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6)] The most serious adverse reactions reported with dabigatran etexilate were related to bleeding [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)] …

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary The limited available data on dabigatran etexilate use in pregnant women are insufficient to determine drug-associated risks for adverse developmental outcomes. There are risks to the mother associated with untreated venous thromboembolism in pregnancy and a risk of hemorrhage in the mother and fetus associated with the use of anticoagulants (see Clinical Considerations) . …

Accidental overdose may lead to hemorrhagic complications. In the event of hemorrhagic complications, initiate appropriate clinical support, discontinue treatment with dabigatran etexilate, and investigate the source of bleeding. A specific reversal agent (idarucizumab) is available for adult patients. Dabigatran is primarily eliminated by the kidneys with a low plasma protein binding of approximately 35%. Hemodialysis can remove dabigatran; however, data supporting this approach are limited. …

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