ONASEMNOGENE ABEPARVOVEC-XIOI (Zolgensma) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

ONASEMNOGENE ABEPARVOVEC-XIOI

What is the Trade Name for ONASEMNOGENE ABEPARVOVEC-XIOI?

Zolgensma

What are the Indications for ONASEMNOGENE ABEPARVOVEC-XIOI?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE ZOLGENSMA is an adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients less than 2 years of age with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) with bi-allelic mutations in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. Limitations of Use The safety and effectiveness of repeat administration of ZOLGENSMA have not been evaluated [see Adverse Reactions ( 6.2 )] . The use of ZOLGENSMA in patients with advanced SMA (e.g., complete paralysis of limbs, permanent ventilator-dependence) has not been evaluated [see Clinical Studies ( 14 )] . ZOLGENSMA is an adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients less than 2 years of age with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) with bi-allelic mutations in the survival motor neuron 1 ( SMN1) gene. ( 1 ) Limitations of Use The safety and effectiveness of repeat administration of ZOLGENSMA have not been evaluated. ( 1 , 6.2 ) The use of ZOLGENSMA in patients with advanced SMA (e.g., complete paralysis of limbs, permanent ventilator dependence) has not been evaluated. ( 1 , 14 )

 

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