Kiendra 0.25 And 2 Mg 0.25 and 2 mg FC tablets

Kiendra 0.25 And 2 Mg 0.25 and 2 mg FC tablets

S4
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 30 April 2025

API: Siponimod | Company: Novartis Sa

Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) with progressive disability.

Dosage (summary)

Start with 0.25 mg daily, titrate to 2 mg daily by day 6.

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Elderly patients

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in pregnancy; avoid breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • CYP2C9 inhibitors
  • CYP3A4 inhibitors
  • Anti-dysrhythmic medicines

Contraindications

  • CYP2C9*3*3 genotype
  • Active infections
  • Macular oedema

Common side effects

  • Headache
  • Hypertension
  • Dizziness
  • Bradycardia
  • Lymphopenia

Counselling Points

  • Monitor for infections
  • Avoid live vaccines
  • Report visual disturbances

Serious warnings

  • Risk of infections
  • Macular oedema
  • Bradycardia
  • Liver function abnormalities
Important Disclaimer

The Kiendra 0.25 And 2 Mg 0.25 and 2 mg FC tablets professional information leaflet below is the property of Novartis Sa and is provided on Medinsert exactly as issued, with no.. alterations or editorial changes. We make every effort to keep content current by updating documents as soon as new versions become available. Medinsert serves as a trusted access point for healthcare professionals, but does not replace official sources or clinical judgement. For more details, please read our full disclaimer. read more>>

Healthcare Professionals Only

This content is for registered healthcare professionals

Sign in or create a free account to read the full package insert.

Free for HPCSA-registered professionals. Powered by Medinsert.

Successfully Stashed! 💊

This package insert has been safely stored in your digital medical cabinet. No prescription needed to view it later!

View My Favourites