Vonoprazan Fumarate And Amoxicillin

Generic Name: vonoprazan fumarate and amoxicillin

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Voquezna Dual Pak, Voquezna Triple Pak

11 DESCRIPTION VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK contains vonoprazan tablets, 20 mg, amoxicillin capsules, 500 mg, and clarithromycin tablets, 500 mg for oral administration. VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK contains vonoprazan tablets, 20 mg and amoxicillin capsules, 500 mg for oral administration. Vonoprazan Tablets Vonoprazan (as the fumarate), is a potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB). Chemically, it is 1 H -pyrrole-3-methanamine, 5-(2-fluorophenyl)- N -methyl-1-(3-pyridinylsulfonyl)-, (2 E )-2-butenedioate (1:1).

Overview

11 DESCRIPTION VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK contains vonoprazan tablets, 20 mg, amoxicillin capsules, 500 mg, and clarithromycin tablets, 500 mg for oral administration. VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK contains vonoprazan tablets, 20 mg and amoxicillin capsules, 500 mg for oral administration. Vonoprazan Tablets Vonoprazan (as the fumarate), is a potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB). Chemically, it is 1 H -pyrrole-3-methanamine, 5-(2-fluorophenyl)- N -methyl-1-(3-pyridinylsulfonyl)-, (2 E )-2-butenedioate (1:1).

Uses

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK, is a co-packaged product containing vonoprazan, a potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB), amoxicillin, a penicillin class antibacterial, and clarithromycin, a macrolide antimicrobial, indicated for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in adults. ( 1.1 ) VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK, is a co-packaged product containing vonoprazan, a PCAB, and amoxicillin, a penicillin class antibacterial, indicated for the treatment of H. pylori infection in adults.

Dosage

2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK : The recommended dosage is vonoprazan 20 mg plus amoxicillin 1,000 mg plus clarithromycin 500 mg, each given twice daily (morning and evening, 12 hours apart), with or without food, for 14 days. ( 2.1 ) VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK : The recommended dosage is vonoprazan 20 mg twice daily (morning and evening) plus amoxicillin 1,000 mg, three times a day (morning, mid-day, and evening), with or without food, for 14 days. ( 2.2 ) See full prescribing information for the recommended dosage for patients with renal or hepatic impairment.

Side Effects

6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following serious adverse reactions are described below and elsewhere in labeling: Hypersensitivity Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Drug-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (DIES) [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Clostridioides difficile -Associated Diarrhea [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] QT Prolongation [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Hepatotoxicity [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Serious Adverse Reactions Due to Concomitant Use with Other Drugs [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Exacerbation of Myasthenia Gravis [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK : Most common adverse reactions (≥ 2%) were dysgeusia, diarrhea, vulvovaginal candidias...

Interactions

7 DRUG INTERACTIONS Collated drug interaction information for the individual components in VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK and VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK is summarized below. Drug interaction studies with VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK or VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK have not been conducted. These recommendations are based on either drug interaction trials or predicted interactions due to the expected magnitude of interaction and potential for serious adverse reactions or loss of efficacy [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . Clarithromycin (a component of VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK) is a strong CYP3A inhibitor.

Warnings

5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK and VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK : Hypersensitivity Reactions : Serious and occasionally fatal reactions (e.g., anaphylaxis) have been reported with components of VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK and VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK. If hypersensitivity reactions occur, discontinue VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK or VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK and institute immediate therapy (e.g., anaphylaxis management). ( 5.1 ) Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis : Discontinue VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK or VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK and evaluate patients. ( 5.1 ) Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (SCAR) : Discontinue VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK or VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK at the first signs or symptoms of SCAR or other signs of hypersensitivity and consider further evaluation. 4 CONTRAINDICATIONS VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK and VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK : Known hypersensitivity to vonoprazan, amoxicillin or any other beta-lactams, clarithromycin or any other macrolide antimicrobial or any component of VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK. ( 4.1 ) Known hypersensitivity to vonoprazan, amoxicillin or any other beta-lactams or any component of VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK. ( 4.1 ) Rilpivirine-containing products.

Pregnancy

8.1 Pregnancy Pregnancy Exposure Registry There is a pregnancy exposure registry that monitors pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK or VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK during pregnancy. Healthcare providers are encouraged to register patients by calling 1-866-609-1612 or visiting https://voqueznapregnancyregistry.com/ .

Storage

Store between 20°C and 25°C (68°F and 77°F). Brief exposure to 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) permitted (see USP Controlled Room Temperature). Protect from light. VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK is a co-package containing: Vonoprazan Tablets, 20 mg: pale red, oval, film-coated tablets debossed V20 on one side and plain on the reverse side.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vonoprazan Fumarate And Amoxicillin used for?

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK, is a co-packaged product containing vonoprazan, a potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB), amoxicillin, a penicillin class antibacterial, and clarithromycin, a macrolide antimicrobial, indicated for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in adults. ( 1.1 ) VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK, is a co-packaged product containing vonoprazan, a PCAB, and amoxicillin, a penicillin class antibacterial, indicated for the treatment of H. pylori infection in adults.

What are the side effects of Vonoprazan Fumarate And Amoxicillin?

6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following serious adverse reactions are described below and elsewhere in labeling: Hypersensitivity Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Drug-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (DIES) [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Clostridioides difficile -Associated Diarrhea [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] QT Prolongation [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Hepatotoxicity [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Serious Adverse Reactions Due to Concomitant Use with Other Drugs [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Exacerbation of Myasthenia Gravis [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK : Most common adverse reactions (≥ 2%) were dysgeusia, diarrhea, vulvovaginal candidias...

Can I take Vonoprazan Fumarate And Amoxicillin during pregnancy?

8.1 Pregnancy Pregnancy Exposure Registry There is a pregnancy exposure registry that monitors pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK or VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK during pregnancy. Healthcare providers are encouraged to register patients by calling 1-866-609-1612 or visiting https://voqueznapregnancyregistry.com/ .

What are the important warnings for Vonoprazan Fumarate And Amoxicillin?

5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK and VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK : Hypersensitivity Reactions : Serious and occasionally fatal reactions (e.g., anaphylaxis) have been reported with components of VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK and VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK. If hypersensitivity reactions occur, discontinue VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK or VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK and institute immediate therapy (e.g., anaphylaxis management). ( 5.1 ) Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis : Discontinue VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK or VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK and evaluate patients. ( 5.1 ) Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (SCAR) : Discontinue VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK or VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK at the first signs or symptoms of SCAR or other signs of hypersensitivity and consider further evaluation. 4 CONTRAINDICATIONS VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK and VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK : Known hypersensitivity to vonoprazan, amoxicillin or any other beta-lactams, clarithromycin or any other macrolide antimicrobial or any component of VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK. ( 4.1 ) Known hypersensitivity to vonoprazan, amoxicillin or any other beta-lactams or any component of VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK. ( 4.1 ) Rilpivirine-containing products.

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