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KAPRUVIA® IS DELIVERED AS AN IV BOLUS AT THE END OF HD1

KAPRUVIA® can be administered as part of your patient’s in-centre HD routine:*1

KAPRUVIA® is administered three times per week at the end of HD treatment†1

The recommended dose of KAPRUVIA® is 0.5 μg/kg dry body weight1

KAPRUVIA® is administered as an IV bolus injection into the venous line of the dialysis circuit during rinse-back or after rinse-back‡1

  • When given after rinse back, at least 10 mL of sodium chloride
    9 mg/mL (0.9%) solution rinse-back volume should be
    administered after injection of KAPRUVIA®
  • If the dose is given during rinse back, no additional sodium
    chloride 9 mg/mL (0.9%) solution is needed to flush the line

KAPRUVIA® INJECTION VOLUMES1

Target Dry Body Weight Range (kg) Injection Volume (mL)
40 – 44 0.4
45 – 54 0.5
55 – 64 0.6
65 – 74 0.7
75 – 84 0.8
85 – 94 0.9
95 – 104 1.0
105 – 114 1.1
115 – 124 1.2
125 – 134 1.3
135 – 144 1.4
145 – 154 1.5
155 – 164 1.6
165 – 174 1.7
175 – 184 1.8
185 – 194 1.9
≥195 2.0

The total dose volume (mL) required from the vial should be
calculated as: 0.01 × dry body weight (kg),
rounded to the nearest
tenth (0.1 mL).1

Dosing is the same for elderly patients aged ≥65 years as adult
patients.§1

No dose adjustment is required for patients with mild or moderate
hepatic impairment.

warning
  • KAPRUVIA® should not be diluted or mixed with other medicinal products
  • Vials are for single-use only, discard any unused product
  • KAPRUVIA® should be a clear, colourless solution, free from particles. Inspect for any particulate matter or discolouration before administration