Source: FDA, National Drug Code (US) Revision Year: 2023
IZERVAY contains avacincaptad pegol sodium, a complement C5 inhibitor. Avacincaptad pegol is a ribonucleic acid (RNA) aptamer, covalently bound to an approximately 43-kiloDalton (kDa) branched polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecule.
The molecular formula of avacincaptad pegol (free acid form) is C395H492N142O262P39F21((CH2)2O)n where n~970 and the molecular weight is approximately 56 kDa. The structure of avacincaptad pegol sodium is presented below.
IZERVAY (avacincaptad pegol intravitreal solution) is a sterile, clear to slightly opalescent, colorless to slightly yellowish solution in a single-dose glass vial for intravitreal administration. Each single-dose vial is designed to deliver 0.1 mL of solution containing 2 mg avacincaptad pegol (oligonucleotide basis), 0.198 mg dibasic sodium phosphate heptahydrate, 0.0256 mg monobasic sodium phosphate monohydrate, and 0.83 mg sodium chloride. IZERVAY is formulated in Water for Injection, with a target pH of 7.3. IZERVAY does not contain an anti-microbial preservative.
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Intravitreal solution: 20 mg/mL clear to slightly opalescent, colorless to slightly yellow solution in a single-dose vial. |
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IZERVAY (avacincaptad pegol intravitreal solution) is supplied as a sterile, clear to slightly opalescent, colorless to slightly yellowish 20 mg/mL solution in a single-dose glass vial. Each glass vial contains an overfill amount to allow administration of a single 0.1 mL dose of solution containing 2 mg of avacincaptad pegol (oligonucleotide basis). Each IZERVAY carton (NDC 82829-002-01) contains one glass vial, one sterile 5-micron transfer filter needle (19-gauge x 1½ inch, 1.1 mm x 40 mm), and one sterile 1 mL Luer lock syringe. Distributed by: Astellas Pharma US, Inc., Northbrook, IL 60062 |
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| IZERVAY | United States |
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