Vyepti

Generic name: Eptinezumab-jjmr (injection, For Intravenous Use)
Drug class: CGRP inhibitors

Usage of Vyepti

Vyepti is a prescription medicine used for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults.

It is not known if this medicine is safe and effective in children.

Vyepti side effects

Vyepti may cause serious side effects, including:

Allergic reactions. Allergic reactions can happen after receiving Vyepti. Call your healthcare provider or get emergency medical help right away if you have any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction:

rash

swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat

trouble breathing

hives

redness in your face

The most common side effects of Vyepti include:

stuffy nose and scratchy throat

allergic reactions

These are not all of the possible side effects of Vyepti.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Before taking Vyepti

You should not receive Vyepti if you are allergic to eptinezumab-jjmr or any of the ingredients in Vyepti. See the end of this page for a complete list of ingredients.

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How to use Vyepti

Vyepti will be given by a healthcare provider in a healthcare setting.

Vyepti is given by intravenous (IV) infusion in your vein.

Vyepti will be given over 30 minutes every 3 months.

If you have questions about your infusion schedule, ask your healthcare provider.

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