Aerie Flashcards

1
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The first FDA-approved medication in its class to lower elevated eye pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension

A

Rhopressa

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2
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Rhopressa Active Ingredient

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Netarsudil

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3
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Rhopressa provides consistent eye pressure reduction by supressing the _____ _______.

A

ROCK enzymes

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4
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MOST Study

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Rhopressa provided consistent, additional IOP reduction regardless of the patient’s current regimen by providing patients with an additional 4mmHG in IOP reduction whether added to monotherapy or combination therapy.

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5
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MOA of ROCK Inhibitors

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Work to relax the Trabecular Meshwork to improve aqueous humor outflow, which reduces pressure and also decreases EVP

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6
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The number 1 side effect for Rhopressa is ________, which effects roughly ___% of patients

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Hyperemia; 53%

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7
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In __ / 10 Rhopressa patients overall, hyperemia was either not reported or graded as mild

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9/10

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8
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Discontinuation rate for Rhopressa due to Hyperemia

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6%

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9
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T/F There are no labeled contraindications for Rhopressa

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True

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10
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Dosing regimen for Rhopressa / Rocklatan

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Patients will administer one drop in the affected eye every evening

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11
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“One Drop Addition”

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Rhopressa

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12
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Rhopressa Simple Call to Action

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Make Rhopressa your 1st add to a PGA and gen an additional >4 mmHg IOP reduction

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13
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A unique, once-daily eye drop that helps reduce eye pressure through two different pathways.

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Rocklatan

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14
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First and only fixed-dose combination in the US that combines 2 compounds with true 24-hour dosing within the simplicity of a single bottle

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Rocklatan

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15
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The ____ and _____ inhibitors of Rocklatan provide patients with superior efficacy vs its individual components at all time points in Phase 3 clinical trials

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PGA and ROCK

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16
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Rocklatan Active Ingredients

A

Netarsudil

Latanaprost

17
Q

Rocklatan vs Latanoprost Clinical Trials

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Nearly twice as many Rocklatan patients achieved a 30% IOP reduction
3x as many Rocklatan patients achieved an IOP reduction of 40% or more vs latanoprost
Nearly 60% of Rocklatan patients achieved an IOP reduction of roughly 16mmHg (compared to only 37% of latanoprost patients)

18
Q

Rocklatan maintained ________ over its individual components in the 12-month study

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Superiority

19
Q

Most common side effect for Rocklatan is _______ and affects about __% of patients

A

Hyperemia; 59%

20
Q

For __% of those Rocklatan patients who experienced hyperemia, it was mild and the severity did not increase over time

A

90%

21
Q

Only __% of Rocklatan patients discontinued treatment due to hyperemia

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5%

22
Q

Rocklatan Simple Call to Action

A

Replace latanoprost with Rocklatan for proven superiority and achieve target IOP with simplified dosing

23
Q

Rhopressa is for patients who: (3)

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Need 4 mmHg of IOP reduction regardless of baseline
Need consistent IOP reduction when adding a medication
Can’t take a beta blocker or alpha agonist due to contraindications

24
Q

Rocklatan for patients who: (4)

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Need lower IOP when a PGA isn’t enough
Achieving target IOP in a single bottle is important
Want to minimize the number of drops and bottles for simplicity
Want to reduce their number of copays

25
Q

“The One Drop Difference”

A

Rocklatan

26
Q

Rhopressa and Rocklatan Copay offer

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Most of those commercially insured and covered patients will pay as little as $25