Medical Use
Duvyzat (givinostat) is a histone deacetylase inhibitor prescribed for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients aged 6 years and older.
Dosage Recommendations: The dosage of Duvyzat is determined by body weight and should be taken orally twice a day with food. The recommended dosages for patients aged 6 and above with DMD are as follows:
- -For patients weighing 10 kg to less than 20 kg: 22.2 mg (2.5 mL) twice daily
- -For patients weighing 20 kg to less than 40 kg: 31 mg (3.5 mL) twice daily
- -For patients weighing 40 kg to less than 60 kg: 44.3 mg (5 mL) twice daily
- -For patients weighing 60 kg or more: 53.2 mg (6 mL) twice daily
Warning & Precautions
Exercise caution if you have a history of hypersensitivity to Duvyzat 8.86 mg/mL or any of its ingredients. If you experience symptoms like rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing, seek medical attention immediately.
Liver Damage: Duvyzat can cause liver damage, leading to elevated liver enzymes and potentially severe liver injury. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is crucial during treatment. Notify your healthcare provider if you notice symptoms such as jaundice, abdominal pain, or dark urine.
Blood Pressure: Duvyzat oral solution may increase blood pressure. Regularly monitor your blood pressure and inform your doctor if you experience symptoms like headache, dizziness, or visual disturbances.
Bleeding Risk: If you have a history of bleeding disorders or are taking anticoagulant medications, use Duvyzat with caution as it may increase the risk of bleeding. Report any signs of bleeding, such as easy bruising, prolonged bleeding from cuts, or blood in the urine or stool, to your healthcare provider.
Gastrointestinal Risks: Givinostat 8.86 mg/mL can lead to gastrointestinal perforation or fistula formation, especially in patients with a history of these conditions. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or signs of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Documentation Availability
Documents required to import DUVYZAT to India?
DUVYZAT (givinostat) oral suspension can be imported by patients or treating physicians on behalf of patients. The following documentation is required to import the product:
- (i)2 ID proofs along with PAN card details along with attested scanned copies
- (ii)Valid doctor prescription scanned copy
- (iii)Doctor’s MCI number
- (iv)Doctor’s mobile number
- (v)Patients diagnostic reports
How is the order confirmed?
The order will be confirmed only after the receipt of:
- (i)The above-mentioned documents and drug availability.
- (ii)Import permit if applicable.
Sourcing & Delivery
The Rx4U team has extensive experience in sourcing DUVYZAT (Cancer Treatment Medicines)around the world, ensuring global access to the best available treatments for our customers. We are dedicated to promptly dispensing any valid prescription. All prescriptions are verified and dispatched directly to the patient’s address. Our patients are our top priority, and we strive to improve their lives through our services.
FAQ
What is the Generic Name for Duvyzat®?
The generic name for Duvyzat® is givinostat.
Who manufactures Duvyzat®?
Duvyzat® is manufactured by Italfarmaco.
Is Duvyzat® FDA approved?
Yes, Duvyzat® received FDA approval on March 21, 2024.
What is the dosage form of Duvyzat®?
Duvyzat® is available as an oral suspension with a concentration of 8.86 mg/mL of givinostat.
What are the common side effects of Duvyzat®?
Common side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, thrombocytopenia, fever, nausea/vomiting, and high triglyceride levels.
How much does Duvyzat® cost in India?
The cost of Duvyzat® in India can vary. To purchase it legally, you can reach out to the Rx4u team.
How should Duvyzat® be stored?
Store Duvyzat® at 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F), with permissible excursions between 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F). Do not freeze and store upright.
How to order Duvyzat® online in India?
Duvyzat® can be ordered online in India through https://rx4u.in/.
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