Repatha Prescribing & Dosing Schedule

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Repatha(evolocumab)

Repatha 140 MG in 1 ML Auto-Injector

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Dosage & Administration

In adults with established CVD or with primary hyperlipidemia:

* The recommended dosage of REPATHA is either 140 mg every 2 weeks OR 420 mg once monthly administered subcutaneously.
* If switching dosage regimens, administer the first dose of the new regimen on the next scheduled date of the prior regimen.

In pediatric patients aged 10 years and older with HeFH:

In adults and pediatric patients aged 10 years and older with HoFH:

* The initial recommended dosage of REPATHA is 420 mg once monthly administered subcutaneously.
* The dosage can be increased to 420 mg every 2 weeks if a clinically meaningful response is not achieved in 12 weeks.
* Patients on lipid apheresis may initiate treatment with 420 mg every 2 weeks to correspond with their apheresis schedule. Administer REPATHA after the apheresis session is complete.

* Assess LDL-C when clinically appropriate. The LDL-lowering effect of REPATHA may be measured as early as 4 weeks after initiation.
* Advise latex-sensitive patients that the needle cover of the glass single-dose prefilled syringe and the single-dose prefilled autoinjector contain dry natural rubber, a derivative of latex.
* Administer REPATHA subcutaneously into areas of the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm. Rotate injection sites for each administration.
* See Full Prescribing Information for important administration instructions.

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Repatha 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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Coverage Authorization Appeals

Coverage Authorization Request (Through CoverMyMeds)

PA Checklist: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD)

PA Checklist: Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH)

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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

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Getting started on Repatha

Intructions For Use: SureClick Autoinjector

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Instructions For Use: Prefilled Syringe

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Instructions For Use: Pushtronex System

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About Repatha

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Patient Stories

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Patient Brochure

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Patient Brochure - Spanish

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LDL Tracker

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Doctor Discussion Guide

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Repatha FAQs

How is the dosage of Repatha?Repatha is available in 3 dosages, including 120 mg/ml Cartridge 3.5 ml, 140 mg/ml Auto-Injector 1 ml and 140 mg/ml Prefilled Syringe 1 ml

What does Repatha treat?Repatha treats Hypercholesterolemia and Atherosclerosis

What is Repatha made of?Repatha contains evolocumab which is a PCSK9 Inhibitor

How Is Repatha Administered?Repatha is administered as a Injectable

What Are The Repatha Mechanism Of Action?Repatha mechanism of action is PCSK9 Inhibitors

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Dosage & Administration

Dosage & Administration

drug label

Repatha Prescribing Information

prior authorization

Repatha Prior Authorization Resources

Most recent state uniform prior authorization forms

Reimbursement help (FRM)

financial assistance

Repatha Financial Assistance Options

Copay savings program

patient education

Repatha Patient Education

Getting started on Repatha

Patient toolkit

people also ask

Repatha FAQs