Papzimeos (zopapogene imadenovec-drba)

Subcutaneous Vial (Ml)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

Zopapogene imadenovec-drba is a non-replicating adenoviral vector-based immunotherapy.

Generic name: zopapogene imadenovec-drba
Therapeutic class: Respiratory Therapy Agents

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Papzimeos:

  • Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis

Dosing

It isessential that the manufacturer's labeling be consulted for more detailed information on dosage and administration of this drug. Dosage summary:

Zopapogene imadenovec-drba is for subcutaneous injection only.

The recommended dose of zopapogene imadenovec-drba is 5x1011 particle units (PU) per injection administered by subcutaneous injection 4 times over a 12-week interval. The second dose should be administered 2 weeks (no less than 11 days) after initial administration. The third dose should be administered 6 weeks after initial administration, and the fourth dose should be administered 12 weeks after initial administration.

Prior to the initial administration of zopapogene imadenovec-drba, perform a surgical debulking of visible papilloma to establish minimal residual disease. To maintain minimal residual disease during treatment with zopapogene imadenovec-drba, remove visible papilloma, if present, prior to the third and fourth administration of zopapogene imadenovec-drba.

Zopapogene imadenovec-drba is a non-replicating adenoviral vector-based immunotherapy. Follow universal biosafety precautions for handling.

Zopapogene imadenovec-drba is provided as a single-dose vial of sterile frozen suspension that MUST BE RAPIDLY thawed before use and prepared for immediate administration. See Full Prescribing Information for additional preparation, handling, and administration instructions.

Drug interactions

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Contraindications

None.

Adverse reactions

The most common adverse reactions (incidence >=5%) were injection site reactions, fatigue, chills, pyrexia, myalgia, nausea, headache, tachycardia, diarrhea, vomiting, and hyperhidrosis.

Precautions

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ICD codes

CodeTypeDescription
Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis
D14.1ICD10CMBenign neoplasm of larynx
D14.2ICD10CMBenign neoplasm of trachea
D14.3ICD10CMBenign neoplasm of bronchus and lung
D14.30ICD10CMBenign neoplasm of unspecified bronchus and lung
D14.31ICD10CMBenign neoplasm of right bronchus and lung
D14.32ICD10CMBenign neoplasm of left bronchus and lung
D14.4ICD10CMBenign neoplasm of respiratory system, unspecified

ICD code information from First Databank (FDB).

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data