Buy Symdeko (tezacaftor / ivacaftor). Symdeko (tezacaftor/ivacaftor)* is a medicine for cystic fibrosis (CF) patients aged 6 and up. It comes in tablets with 100 mg of tezacaftor and 150 mg of ivacaftor. It’s used with another ivacaftor-only medicine.
In Europe, it’s known as Symkevi, and in the U.S., as Symdeko.
Each tablet has 100 mg of tezacaftor and 150 mg of ivacaftor.
Symdeko (tezacaftor/ivacaftor)* is for CF patients aged 6 and up. They must have two F508del mutations or one responsive mutation.
Patients should talk to their doctor to check if they have the right mutation.
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) causes thick mucus in lungs and digestive tract. This leads to breathing and digestive issues, infections, and diabetes. It’s caused by CFTR gene mutations.
These mutations affect the CFTR protein, making mucus and juices thick. Symdeko (tezacaftor/ivacaftor)* fixes this by boosting CFTR protein and activity.
This makes ion transport normal, reducing mucus thickness.
Symdeko (tezacaftor/ivacaftor)* was approved for CF treatment in several places:
This medicine might be approved in other places too. If you have questions, contact our support team.
The standard dosage is:
For patients with moderate or severe liver problems, the dose might need to be lowered. If you’re taking strong CYP3A inhibitors, you’ll need to take only one Symdeko (tezacaftor/ivacaftor)* tablet twice a week. This should be about 3 to 4 days apart. Also, skip the evening dose of ivacaftor.
It’s important to avoid strong CYP3A inhibitors and inducers while on Symdeko (tezacaftor/ivacaftor)*. For more details on dosage and how to take it, see the official prescribing information in our references section.
Note: Always talk to your doctor about the right dose for you and any possible drug interactions.
The most common side effects include: