DOSING & ADMINISTRATION
WAINUA autoinjector puts the power of control in the hands of patients and HCPs
CONVENIENT SELF-ADMINISTRATION
Autoinjector designed for use by the patient or a caregiver, at home or on the go1
Proper storage required.
10 SECONDS ONCE A MONTH*
Administration by the patient, caregiver, or HCP1
DESIGNED TO FIT THEIR LIFE
No infusion center, local clinic, or lab monitoring required1
*Following preparation.
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WAINUA dosage and administration1:
- Recommended dose: 45 mg in a single-dose autoinjector. No dose adjustments required
- Missed dose: Administer WAINUA as soon as possible after a missed dose. Resume dosing at monthly intervals from the date of the most recently administered dose
- Vitamin A supplementation: Patients should supplement with the recommended daily allowance of vitamin A while taking WAINUA (see Important Safety Information below)
Storing WAINUA1:
- In the original carton, protected from light
- In the refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F); do not freeze
- At room temperature up to 30°C (86°F) for up to 6 weeks; if not used within 6 weeks, discard WAINUA. Do not expose to heat
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Watch this instructional video on how to administer WAINUA
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REFERENCE
- 1. WAINUA® (eplontersen) [prescribing information]. Wilmington, DE: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP; 2025.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
- Reduced Serum Vitamin A Levels and Recommended Supplementation WAINUA leads to a decrease in serum vitamin A levels. Supplement with recommended daily allowance of vitamin A. Refer patient to an ophthalmologist if ocular symptoms suggestive of vitamin A deficiency occur.
ADVERSE REACTIONS
Most common adverse reactions (≥9% in WAINUA-treated patients) were vitamin A decreased (15%) and vomiting (9%).
INDICATION
WAINUA injection, for subcutaneous use, 45 mg is indicated for the treatment of the polyneuropathy of hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis
in adults.
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