Module 2- Package Insert Flashcards
Why is oral Methyl-T not recommended for use?
Associated with abnormal liver function. Associated with liver toxicity.
What kind of drug is Testosterone Undecanoate?
Testosterone Prodrug, anabolic androgenic steroid
After food is digested and absorbed, from the small intestine, components either-
enter the liver portal circulation, enter the lymphatic circulation.
What is SEDDS?
Self Emulsifying delivery system.
SEDDS allows testosterone undecanoate to form lipoprotein particles that are what?
Absorbed into the lymphatic circulation and bypass the liver.
How should Jatenzo be dosed?
237mg BiD with food
What is the recommended dose to start Jatenzo?
237mg
How many patients were randomized to the TU arm of the trial?
166
What is the primary endpoint of the inTUne trial?
% of patients with total plasma testosterone Cavg in the normal eugonadal range @ final PK visit.
How many patients taking TU achieved the primary endpoint?
87.3%Ho
How many patients taking TU had a treatment emergent AE that led to discountinuation of the study?
3
Patients taking TU had a mean increase of ____ in systolic BP?
4.9 mmHg
TU increased PSA levels by____? How many patients experienced it?
.2 ng/mL, 3 patients
Who is Jatenzo indicated for?
TRT indicated for the treatment of adult males for conditions associated with a defiency, or absence of endogenous testosterone.
Jatenzo has a half life of?
2-4 hours