Revcovi
Elapegademase-Lvlr
What is Revcovi used for?
Elapegademase-lvlr is used to treat a certain inherited immune system disorder, adenosine deaminase severe combined immune deficiency (ADA-SCID). In this condition, the immune system does not work normally to fight infections. People with this disorder tend to get repeated infections that can be very serious or life-threatening. Elapegademase-lvlr is a man-made form of a substance made in your body (adenosine deaminase). It helps increase the number of blood cells that prevent and fight infection (lymphocytes).
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Revcovi Frequently Asked Questions
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This medication is given by injection into a muscle as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice a week.
The dosage is based on your medical condition, weight, and response to treatment. Your doctor will check lab tests often to see how well it is working for you and to find your best dose.
If you are using this medication at home, learn all preparation and usage instructions from your health care professional and the product package. Before use, take elapegademase-lvlr out of the refrigerator. Let it warm up to room temperature for at least 30 minutes. Do not heat this medication any other way, such as by heating in the microwave or placing in hot water. Do not shake this medication. Before using, check this product visually for particles or discoloration. If either is present, do not use the liquid.
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Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, use it on the same day(s) each week. It may help to mark your calendar.
Your immune system will improve slowly, usually over 2 to 6 months of treatment. Tell your doctor if your condition does not get better or if it gets worse.
IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.