Gamunex - C (immunoglobulin G, human)
gamunex-C 10 % in 10 mL Injection
Dosage & Administration
Intravenous Administration Only: ITP and CIDP
Indication | Dose | Initial Infusion Rate | Maintenance Infusion Rate (if tolerated) |
ITP | 2 g/kg | 1 mg/kg/min | 8 mg/kg/min |
CIDP | loading dose 2 g/kg maintenance dose 1 g/kg | 2 mg/kg/min | 8 mg/kg/min Every 3 weeks |
Intravenous or Subcutaneous Administration: PI
DO NOT ADMINISTER SUBCUTANEOUSLY FOR ITP PATIENTS
Route of Administration | Dose * | Initial Infusion Rate | Maintenance Infusion Rate (if tolerated) |
Intravenous (IV) | 300 – 600 mg/kg | 1 mg/kg/min | 8 mg/kg/min Every 3 to 4 weeks |
Subcutaneous (SC) | 1.37 x current IV dose in grams/IV dose interval in weeks | Adult: † 20 mL/hr/site Pediatric: † 10 mL/hr/site (< 25 kg) 15 mL/hr/site (≥ 25 kg) | Adult: † 20 mL/hr/site Pediatric † 10 mL/hr/site (< 25 kg) 20 mL/hr/site (≥ 25 kg) Weekly |
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Gamunex - C Prior Authorization Resources
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Gamunex - C Preferred Pharmacy
Gamunex - C Financial Assistance Options
Copay savings program
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Overview
- Reduce patient OOP costs for drug (and occasionally for drug administration/infusion costs or drug-related test costs)
Patient benefit
- A portion (or all) of patient OOP (deductible, copay), typically up to monthly and/or annual max
Patient eligibility
- Patient must enroll or activate (may permit HCPs to enroll on patient’s behalf for HCP-administered drugs)
- Generally, must have commercial insurance (rarely, may permit uninsured patients to use)
- May never be used with government insurance
How to sign up
- Cards may be downloadable digital cards or hard copies
- Some pharmacos offer debit cards with pre-loaded copay benefit
- Typically, available through multiple channels (e.g., rep to HCP to patient; pharmacy to patient; patient via website, Hub live agent, or copay vendor (live agent or IVR); patient and HCP via Hub enrollment form)
- Some HCP-administered product programs permit HCPs to enroll on a patient’s behalf through via Hub form
Foundation programs
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Overview
- Charitable 501(c)(3) organizations provide direct cost-sharing and other support (e.g., travel, counseling) through disease-state funds to indigent patients on first-come first-served basis
- These organizations may receive financial contributions from drug manaufacturers for particular disease-state funds that cannot provide funds directly to patients - the foundation must be independent/unaligned
Patient benefit
- Patients apply for grants that cover a portion (or all) of their out-of-pocket costs (deductibles and copays) until the grant is exhausted
Patient eligibility
- Patients must apply and meet eligibility criteria including income level (typically a multiple of federal poverty line), specific diagnosis, insurance status, etc.
How to sign up
- Patients submit proof of out-of-pocket drug costs to charities for reimbursement
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Gamunex - C Patient Education
Getting started on Gamunex - C
Instructions for Use: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
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Instructions for Use: Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
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Instructions For Use: Primary Immunodeficiency Disease (PIDD)
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Patient toolkit
About Gamunex-C: Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
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About Gamunex-C: Primary Immunodeficiency Disease (PIDD)
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Gamunex - C FAQs
How is the dosage of Gamunex - C ?
Gamunex is available in 6 dosages, including 100 mg/ml Injection 100 ml, 100 mg/ml Injection 50 ml, 100 mg/ml Injection 400 ml, 100 mg/ml Injection 10 ml, 100 mg/ml Injection 25 ml and 100 mg/ml Injection 200 ml
What does Gamunex - C treat?
Gamunex treats Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes
What is Gamunex - C made of?
Gamunex contains immunoglobulin G which is a Human Immunoglobulin G
How Is Gamunex - C Administered?
Gamunex is administered as a Injectable
What Are The Gamunex - C Mechanism Of Action?
Gamunex mechanism of action is Antigen Neutralization
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