CARGLUMIC ACID (Carglumic Acid) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

CARGLUMIC ACID

What is the Trade Name for CARGLUMIC ACID?

Carglumic Acid

What are the Indications for CARGLUMIC ACID?

  • 1 INDICATIONS & USAGE Carglumic acid tablets for oral suspension is a carbamoyl phosphate synthetase 1 (CPS 1) activator indicated in pediatric and adult patients as: Adjunctive therapy to standard of care for the treatment of acute hyperammonemia due to N-acetylglutamate synthase (NAGS) deficiency. (1.1) Maintenance therapy for the treatment of chronic hyperammonemia due to NAGS deficiency. (1.1) 1.1 Acute and Chronic Hyperammonemia due to N-acetylglutamate Synthase (NAGS) Deficiency Carglumic acid tablets for oral suspension are indicated in pediatric and adult patients as: Adjunctive therapy to standard of care for the treatment of acute hyperammonemia due to NAGS deficiency. Maintenance therapy for the treatment of chronic hyperammonemia due to NAGS deficiency.

 

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