Overview

Dosing for RYBREVANT FASPRO + chemotherapy

Premedications1

Administer antihistamine, antipyretic, and glucocorticoids*:

15 to 90 minutes prior to each injection according to the recommended premedications in the table below.

*Glucocorticoid administration is required for week 1, day 1 dose only and upon reinitiation after prolonged dose interruptions, then as necessary for subsequent injections.

See recommended premedications

Rapid injection1†

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Administration time only; actual clinic time may vary.

See administration details

Proactive medications1

To help reduce the risk of select ARs

  • Dermatologic AR prophylaxis:
    • Oral/topical antibiotics and ceramide-based moisturizer​
    • Advise patients to limit direct sun exposure

During and for 2 months after treatment.

See Proactive Therapy Management

AR, adverse reaction.

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Dosing Schedule

Recommended dosing schedule for RYBREVANT FASPRO + chemotherapy (Q3W)1

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*Dose adjustments not required for subsequent body weight changes.

Divide doses requiring greater than 15 mL into approximately equal volumes in 2 syringes and administer at separate injection sites. Each injection volume should not exceed 15 mL. Discard unused portion.

This refers only to RYBREVANT FASPRO and pemetrexed. Carboplatin should only be administered every 3 weeks for up to 12 weeks.

RYBREVANT FASPRO

The recommended dosage of RYBREVANT FASPRO is based on baseline body weight and administered as a subcutaneous injection. Please see the full Prescribing Information for RYBREVANT FASPRO for units of hyaluronidase for each dose and for any additional dosage and administration guidance.1

Contraindications

RYBREVANT FASPRO is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to hyaluronidase or to any of its excipients.1

With chemotherapy

Administer RYBREVANT FASPRO after chemotherapy. Administer in the following order: pemetrexed, carboplatin, and then RYBREVANT FASPRO. Refer to the full Prescribing Information for pemetrexed and carboplatin for the respective dosing information.1

If switching from RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) Q3W dosing to RYBREVANT FASPRO™ Q3W dosing, switch patients at their next scheduled dose on or after week 41

AUC, area under the curve; Q3W, once every 3 weeks.


Premedications

Premedications for RYBREVANT FASPRO1

ARR management

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*Glucocorticoid administration is also required after prolonged dose interruptions, then as necessary for subsequent injections.

Prophylactic medications1

Dermatologic AR prophylaxis

Prophylactic measures (eg, use of oral/topical antibiotics) are recommended to reduce the risk of dermatologic ARs. When initiating treatment with RYBREVANT FASPRO, ceramide-based moisturizer is recommended.​

See additional strategies for dermatologic AR prophylaxis

ARR, administration-related reaction; IV, intravenous.


Preparation

Vial selection and dose volume1

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*The entire contents of all vials will not be needed. Discard unused portion.

Divide the 21 mL dose volume approximately equally into 2 syringes (each syringe should not exceed 15 mL).

Please see the Prescribing Information for RYBREVANT FASPRO for units of hyaluronidase for each dose.

Preparation1

STEP

1

Remove from fridge

Remove the appropriate number of RYBREVANT FASPRO vials from refrigerated storage

  • During preparation and prior to administration, check the vial labels to ensure that the drug being prepared and administered is subcutaneous RYBREVANT FASPRO and not RYBREVANT®
  • Do not substitute RYBREVANT FASPRO for or with RYBREVANT®

STEP

2

Bring to room temp

Wait at least 15 minutes to allow vial(s) to reach room temperature

  • Do not warm any other way. Do not shake or dilute

STEP

3

Inspect visually

Once room temperature, inspect visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration

  • RYBREVANT FASPRO is a clear to opalescent and colorless to pale yellow solution
  • Do not use if the solution is discolored or cloudy, or if foreign particles are present

STEP

4

Withdraw dose

Withdraw the required injection volume from the vial(s) into a syringe(s) using a transfer needle

  • RYBREVANT FASPRO is compatible with stainless steel injection needles, PP and PC syringes, and PE, PU, and PVC subcutaneous infusion sets. Administer using a 21G to 23G needle or infusion set to ensure ease of administration
  • Each injection volume should not exceed 15 mL. Divide doses requiring greater than 15 mL into approximately equal volumes in 2 syringes

Vial storage1

Store RYBREVANT FASPRO vials in a refrigerator in original carton to protect from light. Do not freeze or shake.

Syringe storage1

  • RYBREVANT FASPRO does not contain an antimicrobial preservative. The prepared syringes should be administered immediately
  • If immediate administration is not possible, replace the transfer needle with a syringe closing cap for transport, and store the prepared syringes of RYBREVANT FASPRO refrigerated at 36 °F to 46 °F (2 °C to 8 °C) for up to 24 hours followed by at room temperature of 59 °F to 86 °F (15 °C to 30 °C) for up to 24 hours
  • Discard the prepared syringe(s) if stored for more than 24 hours refrigerated or more than 24 hours at room temperature
  • If stored in the refrigerator, allow the solution to come to room temperature before administration

PC, polycarbonate; PE, polyethylene; PP, polypropylene; PU, polyurethane; PVC, polyvinyl chloride.


Administration

Administering subcutaneous RYBREVANT FASPRO1

Administer premedications before each RYBREVANT FASPRO dose as recommended to reduce the risk of ARRs.

Administering RYBREVANT FASPRO

RYBREVANT FASPRO is for subcutaneous use only. Do not administer RYBREVANT FASPRO intravenously

Once the syringe(s) are prepped, prepare to administer the injection. RYBREVANT FASPRO must be administered by a healthcare professional

Faspro administration targeting the upper right side of the stomach
  • Administer each injection of RYBREVANT FASPRO subcutaneously in the abdomen over approximately 5 minutes to minimize injection site irritation
Faspro administration targeting the upper right side and bottom left side of the stomach
  • If the total dose requires multiple injections of RYBREVANT FASPRO, administer each injection consecutively in separate quadrants of the abdomen, with each injection taking approximately 5 minutes
  • Do not inject into tattoos or scars or areas where the skin is red, bruised, tender, hard, not intact, or within 2 inches (5 cm) around the periumbilical area
  • If the patient experiences pain, pause or slow down delivery
    • If the pain is not alleviated by pausing or slowing down the delivery rate, deliver the rest of the dose in a second injection site on the opposite side of the abdomen
  • If administering with a subcutaneous infusion set, ensure the full dose is delivered through the infusion set. A 0.9% sodium chloride solution may be used to flush the remaining liquid through the line
  • Discard unused portion

Reference:

  1. RYBREVANT FASPRO [Prescribing Information]. Horsham, PA: Janssen Biotech, Inc.