What is the generic name?

LUMACAFTOR AND IVACAFTOR

What is the Trade Name for LUMACAFTOR AND IVACAFTOR?

ORKAMBI

What are the Indications for LUMACAFTOR AND IVACAFTOR?

• 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE ORKAMBI is a combination of lumacaftor and ivacaftor indicated for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) in patients age 2 years and older who are homozygous for the F508del mutation in the CFTR gene. If the patient’s genotype is unknown, an FDA-cleared CF mutation test should be used to detect the presence of the F508del mutation on both alleles of the CFTR gene. ORKAMBI is a combination of lumacaftor and ivacaftor, a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) potentiator, indicated for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) in patients age 2 years and older who are homozygous for the F508del mutation in the CFTR gene. If the patient’s genotype is unknown, an FDA-cleared CF mutation test should be used to detect the presence of the F508del mutation on both alleles of the CFTR gene. ( 1 ) Limitations of Use : The efficacy and safety of ORKAMBI have not been established in patients with CF other than those homozygous for the F508del mutation. ( 1 ) Limitations of Use The efficacy and safety of ORKAMBI have not been established in patients with CF other than those homozygous for the F508del mutation .

References: https://open.fda.gov/