The Chiesi Total Care Program Assists With:
Insurance consultation
- Help with understanding your health insurance benefits and coverage for FILSUVEZ
Financial assistance
- Information on financial assistance options for those eligible (including Commericial Insurance, Government Insurance, and No insurance)
- Options based on your individualized needs
A dedicated Total Care team that includes:
- Patient service coordinators who assist those prescribed FILSUVEZ
- Nursing support
- Worry-free refills including 24-hour pharmacist availability and medication delivered right to your door
Resource center
- Our resources include helpful links that provide more detailed information on Epidermolysis Bullosa and FILSUVEZ
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FILSUVEZ® (birch triterpenes) topical gel
Important Safety Information
What is FILSUVEZ (birch triterpenes) topical gel for?
FILSUVEZ is a prescription medicine used on the skin to treat wounds that may happen with dystrophic and junctional epidermolysis bullosa (EB) in adults and children 6 months of age and older.
It is not known if FILSUVEZ is safe and effective in children younger than 6 months of age.
What is the most important safety information I should know?
FILSUVEZ may cause a serious side effect of allergic reactions.
Allergic reactions and skin reactions to FILSUVEZ may include the following symptoms: red itchy bumps (hives), skin rash, redness or itching. If you get any of these symptoms, stop using FILSUVEZ right away and call your healthcare provider.
What are the possible side effects of FILSUVEZ?
The most common side effect of FILSUVEZ is application site reactions, such as pain and itchy skin. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088
How should I take FILSUVEZ?
See the detailed “Instructions for Use” that comes with FILSUVEZ for information on how to apply FILSUVEZ.
Use FILSUVEZ exactly as your healthcare provider tells you to use it.
The tube of FILSUVEZ is for one-time use only. After the tube has been opened, apply the gel right away. Throw away any remaining gel and the tube after use.
Do not use around or get FILSUVEZ in the eyes, or mucous membrane areas, examples are mouth, vagina or anus.
If you get FILSUVEZ in your eyes or mucous membrane area, rinse with clean water right away. Contact your healthcare provider if you have any discomfort.
If the wounds you are treating with FILSUVEZ become infected, stop treatment and contact your healthcare provider. Signs or symptoms of infection may include the wound becoming red, warm, swollen, painful or drains yellow or greenish fluid (pus).
This is the most important information about FILSUVEZ For more detailed information, please see the patient Instructions for Use, and full Prescribing Information.
Important Safety Information
What is FILSUVEZ (birch triterpenes) topical gel for?
FILSUVEZ is a prescription medicine used on the skin to treat wounds that may happen with dystrophic and junctional epidermolysis bullosa (EB) in adults and children 6 months of age and older.
It is not known if FILSUVEZ is safe and effective in children younger than 6 months of age.
What is the most important safety information I should know?
FILSUVEZ may cause a serious side effect of allergic reactions.
Allergic reactions and skin reactions to FILSUVEZ may include the following symptoms: red itchy bumps (hives), skin rash, redness or itching. If you get any of these symptoms, stop using FILSUVEZ right away and call your healthcare provider.
What are the possible side effects of FILSUVEZ?
The most common side effect of FILSUVEZ is application site reactions, such as pain and itchy skin. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088
How should I take FILSUVEZ?
See the detailed “Instructions for Use” that comes with FILSUVEZ for information on how to apply FILSUVEZ.
Use FILSUVEZ exactly as your healthcare provider tells you to use it.
The tube of FILSUVEZ is for one-time use only. After the tube has been opened, apply the gel right away. Throw away any remaining gel and the tube after use.
Do not use around or get FILSUVEZ in the eyes, or mucous membrane areas, examples are mouth, vagina or anus.
If you get FILSUVEZ in your eyes or mucous membrane area, rinse with clean water right away. Contact your healthcare provider if you have any discomfort.
If the wounds you are treating with FILSUVEZ become infected, stop treatment and contact your healthcare provider. Signs or symptoms of infection may include the wound becoming red, warm, swollen, painful or drains yellow or greenish fluid (pus).
This is the most important information about FILSUVEZ For more detailed information, please see the patient Instructions for Use, and full Prescribing Information.
Our resources include helpful links that provide
more detailed information on Epidermolysis
Bullosa and FILSUVEZ