Metabolite Testing Kit
Determine your patient’s plasma
PAA:PAGN ratio and urinary PAGN level
Look over the patient treatment profile, see how RAVICTI works, and get helpful forms and tools for switching.
Patients switching from NaPBA to RAVICTI should receive the dosage of RAVICTI that contains the same amount of phenylbutyric acid.1
BUPHENYL® (sodium phenylbutyrate) Tablets and Powder Important Safety Information | Prescribing Information | Medication Guide
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Determine your patient’s plasma
PAA:PAGN ratio and urinary PAGN level
Complete the Patient Enrollment Form
to switch your patient to RAVICTI
References: 1. RAVICTI (glycerol phenylbutyrate) Oral Liquid [prescribing information] Horizon. 2. Diaz GA, Krivitzky LS, Mokhtarani M, et al. Ammonia control and neurocognitive outcome among urea cycle disorder patients treated with glycerol phenylbutyrate. Hepatology. 2013;57(6):2171-2179. doi:10.1002/hep.26058
RAVICTI (glycerol phenylbutyrate) Oral Liquid is indicated for use as a nitrogen-binding agent for chronic management of patients with urea cycle disorders (UCDs) who cannot be managed by dietary protein restriction and/or supplementation alone. RAVICTI must be used with dietary protein restriction and, in some cases, dietary supplements (e.g. essential amino acids, arginine, citrulline, protein-free calorie supplements).
The most common adverse reactions reported in clinical trials (at least 10% of patients) were:
Please see Full Prescribing Information.
RAVICTI (glycerol phenylbutyrate) Oral Liquid is indicated for use as a nitrogen-binding agent for chronic management of patients with urea cycle disorders (UCDs) who cannot be managed by dietary protein restriction and/or supplementation alone. RAVICTI must be used with dietary protein restriction and, in some cases, dietary supplements (e.g. essential amino acids, arginine, citrulline, protein-free calorie supplements).
The most common adverse reactions reported in clinical trials (at least 10% of patients) were:
Please see Full Prescribing Information.