Vocabria 30 mg Tablet

    Vocabria 30 mg Tablet

    S4
    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 4 July 2023


    Clinical Summary

    Quick overview from the medicine insert

    Indication

    Treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults who are virologically suppressed.

    Dosage (summary)

    30 mg once daily for oral lead-in; 600 mg IM initiation, then 400 mg IM monthly or 600 mg every 2 months.

    Special Populations

    • Elderly
    • Renal impairment
    • Hepatic impairment

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Safety in pregnancy and lactation not established; potential for fetal exposure.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • Rifampicin
    • Rifapentine
    • Phenytoin
    • Carbamazepine

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity to cabotegravir
    • Concomitant use with rifampicin

    Common side effects

    • Injection site reactions
    • Headache
    • Nausea
    • Rash

    Counselling Points

    • Adhere to injection schedule
    • Monitor for hypersensitivity signs
    • Avoid breastfeeding if possible

    Serious warnings

    • Hypersensitivity reactions
    • Hepatotoxicity
    • Risk of resistance after discontinuation
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