Kanuma Prescribing & Dosing Schedule

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Kanuma(sebelipase alfa)

Kanuma 20 MG in 10 ML Injection

Dosage & Administration

Administration of KANUMA should be supervised by a healthcare provider knowledgeable in the management of hypersensitivity reactions including anaphylaxis.

Infants with Rapidly Progressive LAL Deficiency Presenting within the First 6 Months of Life:

* The recommended starting dosage is 1 mg/kg as an intravenous infusion once weekly.
* For patients with a suboptimal clinical response, increase the dosage to 3 mg/kg once weekly.
* For patients with continued suboptimal clinical response, further increase the dosage to 5 mg/kg once weekly.

Pediatric and Adult Patients with LAL Deficiency:

* The recommended dosage is 1 mg/kg as an intravenous infusion once every other week.
* For patients with a suboptimal clinical response, increase the dosage to 3 mg/kg once every other week.

See Full Prescribing Information for complete Dosage and Administration Information.

Administration Instructions

* Infuse over at least 2 hours.
* Consider further prolonging the infusion time for patients receiving dosages greater than 1 mg/kg or for those who have experienced a hypersensitivity reaction.
* Consider a 1-hour infusion for the 1 mg/kg dose in patients who tolerate the infusion.

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Kanuma Prescribing Information

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Kanuma Prior Authorization Resources

Most recent state uniform prior authorization forms

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Arizona - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Colorado - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Hawaii - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jul 26, 2024Illinois - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Indiana - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Louisiana - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Minnesota - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024New Hampshire - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024New Mexico - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Oregon - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Texas - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jul 07, 2024Washington - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jul 07, 2024Wisconsin - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

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Benefits investigation

Kanuma OneSource Enrollment Form

Reimbursement help (FRM)

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financial assistance

Kanuma Financial Assistance Options

Copay savings program

Kanuma OneSource Enrollment Form

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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

patient education

Kanuma Patient Education

To share resource; ask patient to:

1.Pull out phone

2.Open camera

3.Scan QR code with camera

4.Tap link

Patient toolkit

Kanuma Patient Infusion Brochure

ASK PATIENT TO:
Open Camera on Phone
Scan QR Code & Tap Link

Kanuma FAQs

How is the dosage of Kanuma?Kanuma is available in 1 dosages, including 2 mg/ml Injection 10 ml

What does Kanuma treat?Kanuma treats

What is Kanuma made of?Kanuma contains sebelipase alfa which is a Hydrolytic Lysosomal Cholesteryl Ester-specific Enzyme

How Is Kanuma Administered?Kanuma is administered as a Injectable

FAQ Data Source

Dosage & Administration

Dosage & Administration

drug label

Kanuma Prescribing Information

prior authorization

Kanuma Prior Authorization Resources

Most recent state uniform prior authorization forms

Benefits investigation

Reimbursement help (FRM)

financial assistance

Kanuma Financial Assistance Options

Copay savings program

patient education

Kanuma Patient Education

Patient toolkit

people also ask

Kanuma FAQs