Individual results may vary
Treatment with
GIVLAARI® (givosiran)
Individual results may vary
Treatment with
GIVLAARI® (givosiran)
How GIVLAARI is given
GIVLAARI is given once a month as a subcutaneous injection (under the skin) by a healthcare professional. If a dose is missed, they should administer GIVLAARI as soon as possible. Your doctor may adjust your dose if you experience side effects.
Safety profile of GIVLAARI
Severe allergic reaction
GIVLAARI can cause a severe allergic reaction. If you have a severe allergic reaction, your doctor or nurse will stop GIVLAARI treatment right away and you may need to take other medicines to control the symptoms.
Liver problems
GIVLAARI can cause liver problems. Your doctor will check your liver function before and during treatment with GIVLAARI by doing blood tests. If these tests show abnormal results, your doctor or nurse will decide whether to temporarily interrupt or stop treatment with GIVLAARI.
Kidney problems
GIVLAARI can cause kidney problems. Your doctor will check how your kidneys are working while you are using GIVLAARI.
Injection site reactions
Reactions to GIVLAARI injections may happen during treatment. Tell your doctor or nurse right away if you experience any of the following symptoms of an injection site reaction during treatment: redness, pain, itchiness, rash, discoloration, or swelling around the injection site.
Most common side effects
The most common side effects of GIVLAARI are nausea and injection site reactions. These are not all the possible side effects of GIVLAARI. Talk to your doctor about side effects that you experience.