Sulopenem Etzadroxil And Probenecid

Generic Name: sulopenem etzadroxil and probenecid

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Orlynvah

11 DESCRIPTION ORLYNVAH (sulopenem etzadroxil and probenecid) tablets contain sulopenem etzadroxil, a penem antibacterial drug, and probenecid, a renal tubular transport inhibitor. The chemical name of sulopenem etzadroxil is 4-Thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 6-[(1 R )-1- hydroxyethyl]-7-oxo-3-[[(1 R ,3 S )- tetrahydro-1-oxido-3-thienyl]thio]-, (2-ethyl-1-oxobutoxy)methyl ester, (5 R ,6 S )-. See Figure 1 for sulopenem etzadroxil chemical structure and chemical formula.

Overview

11 DESCRIPTION ORLYNVAH (sulopenem etzadroxil and probenecid) tablets contain sulopenem etzadroxil, a penem antibacterial drug, and probenecid, a renal tubular transport inhibitor. The chemical name of sulopenem etzadroxil is 4-Thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 6-[(1 R )-1- hydroxyethyl]-7-oxo-3-[[(1 R ,3 S )- tetrahydro-1-oxido-3-thienyl]thio]-, (2-ethyl-1-oxobutoxy)methyl ester, (5 R ,6 S )-. See Figure 1 for sulopenem etzadroxil chemical structure and chemical formula.

Uses

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE ORLYNVAH, a combination of sulopenem etzadroxil, a penem antibacterial, and probenecid, a renal tubular transport inhibitor, is indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTI) caused by the designated microorganisms Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, or Proteus mirabilis in adult women who have limited or no alternative oral antibacterial treatment options. ( 1.1 ) Limitations of Use ORLYNVAH is not indicated for the treatment of: Complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI) or as step-down treatment after intravenous antibacterial treatment of cUTI. ( 1.1 , 14.2 ) Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI) or as step-down treatment after intravenous antibacterial treatment of cIAI.

Dosage

2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The recommended dosage of ORLYNVAH is one tablet orally twice daily for 5 days. ( 2.1 ) Administration of ORLYNVAH with food is recommended. ( 2.1 ) 2.1 Recommended Dosage The recommended dosage of ORLYNVAH is one tablet (sulopenem etzadroxil 500 mg and probenecid 500 mg) orally twice daily for 5 days. Administration of ORLYNVAH with food is recommended [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )]. 2.2 Recommended Dosage in Patients with Renal Impairment Administration of ORLYNVAH is not recommended in patients with creatinine clearance (CrCL) less than 15 mL/min or patients on hemodialysis. No dosage adjustment is required for ORLYNVAH in patients with CrCL greater than or equal to15 mL/min [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.6 ) and Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )].

Side Effects

6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following adverse reactions are described in greater detail in the Warnings and Precautions section. Hypersensitivity Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] Clostridioides difficile -Associated Diarrhea [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )] Risk of Uric Acid Kidney Stone Development [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )] Exacerbation of Gout [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.4 )] The most common adverse reactions (≥2%) in patients treated with ORLYNVAH were diarrhea, nausea, vulvovaginal mycotic infection, headache, and vomiting. ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Iterum Therapeutics at 1-866-414-SULO or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

Interactions

7 DRUG INTERACTIONS Ketoprofen : Concomitant use is not recommended ( 7.1 ) See full prescribing information for additional clinically significant drug interactions with ORLYNVAH ( 7.1 ) 7.1 Potential for ORLYNVAH to Affect Other Drugs Probenecid (a component of ORLYNVAH) is an inhibitor of organic anion transporters 1 and 3 (OAT1/3) and may increase plasma concentrations of drugs that are dependent on OAT1/3 for elimination. Table 2 provides a list of established or potentially clinically significant drug interactions. Table 2.

Warnings

5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Hypersensitivity Reactions : Hypersensitivity reactions have been reported in patients treated with ORLYNVAH. Serious and occasionally fatal hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, have been reported with beta-lactam antibacterial drugs. Severe allergic reactions and anaphylaxis have been reported with the use of probenecid (a component of ORLYNVAH). If an allergic reaction to ORLYNVAH occurs, discontinue the drug and institute appropriate therapy. ( 5.1 ) Clostridioides difficile -Associated Diarrhea (CDAD) : This has been reported with nearly all systemic antibacterial agents. Evaluate if diarrhea occurs. 4 CONTRAINDICATIONS ORLYNVAH is contraindicated in patients with: • A history of hypersensitivity to the components of ORLYNVAH (sulopenem etzadroxil and probenecid) or other beta-lactam antibacterial drugs [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] • Known uric acid kidney stones [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )] Concomitant use of ORLYNVAH and ketorolac tromethamine is contraindicated [see Drug...

Pregnancy

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary Sulopenem Etzadroxil There are no available data on sulopenem etzadroxil use in pregnant women to evaluate for a drug-associated risk of major birth defects, miscarriage or adverse maternal or fetal outcomes. Sulopenem etzadroxil was orally administered during organogenesis in embryo-fetal studies in mice, rats, and rabbits.

Storage

16.2 Storage and Handling Store ORLYNVAH tablets at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); excursions permitted to 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) [see USP Controlled Room temperature].

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sulopenem Etzadroxil And Probenecid used for?

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE ORLYNVAH, a combination of sulopenem etzadroxil, a penem antibacterial, and probenecid, a renal tubular transport inhibitor, is indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTI) caused by the designated microorganisms Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, or Proteus mirabilis in adult women who have limited or no alternative oral antibacterial treatment options. ( 1.1 ) Limitations of Use ORLYNVAH is not indicated for the treatment of: Complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI) or as step-down treatment after intravenous antibacterial treatment of cUTI. ( 1.1 , 14.2 ) Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI) or as step-down treatment after intravenous antibacterial treatment of cIAI.

What are the side effects of Sulopenem Etzadroxil And Probenecid?

6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following adverse reactions are described in greater detail in the Warnings and Precautions section. Hypersensitivity Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] Clostridioides difficile -Associated Diarrhea [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )] Risk of Uric Acid Kidney Stone Development [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )] Exacerbation of Gout [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.4 )] The most common adverse reactions (≥2%) in patients treated with ORLYNVAH were diarrhea, nausea, vulvovaginal mycotic infection, headache, and vomiting. ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Iterum Therapeutics at 1-866-414-SULO or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

Can I take Sulopenem Etzadroxil And Probenecid during pregnancy?

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary Sulopenem Etzadroxil There are no available data on sulopenem etzadroxil use in pregnant women to evaluate for a drug-associated risk of major birth defects, miscarriage or adverse maternal or fetal outcomes. Sulopenem etzadroxil was orally administered during organogenesis in embryo-fetal studies in mice, rats, and rabbits.

What are the important warnings for Sulopenem Etzadroxil And Probenecid?

5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Hypersensitivity Reactions : Hypersensitivity reactions have been reported in patients treated with ORLYNVAH. Serious and occasionally fatal hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, have been reported with beta-lactam antibacterial drugs. Severe allergic reactions and anaphylaxis have been reported with the use of probenecid (a component of ORLYNVAH). If an allergic reaction to ORLYNVAH occurs, discontinue the drug and institute appropriate therapy. ( 5.1 ) Clostridioides difficile -Associated Diarrhea (CDAD) : This has been reported with nearly all systemic antibacterial agents. Evaluate if diarrhea occurs. 4 CONTRAINDICATIONS ORLYNVAH is contraindicated in patients with: • A history of hypersensitivity to the components of ORLYNVAH (sulopenem etzadroxil and probenecid) or other beta-lactam antibacterial drugs [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] • Known uric acid kidney stones [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )] Concomitant use of ORLYNVAH and ketorolac tromethamine is contraindicated [see Drug...

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