YUVEZZI
YUVEZZI is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient CARBACHOL AND BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE manufactured by Visus Therapeutics, Inc. administered by OPHTHALMIC. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20260527.
- Generic name
- CARBACHOL AND BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE
- Manufacturer
- Visus Therapeutics, Inc.
- Product type
- HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
- Route
- OPHTHALMIC
- Dosage form
- N/A
- NDC
- 84892-275
- Application
- NDA220142
- Label effective
- 20260527
About this product
YUVEZZI is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is CARBACHOL AND BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE. It is labelled by Visus Therapeutics, Inc. taken by ophthalmic and marketed as a human prescription drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 84892-275, application NDA220142, label effective 20260527. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.
What it is used for
Across FDA labelling, products containing CARBACHOL AND BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE are most often described in connection with: treatment presbyopia, usage yuvezzi, combination carbachol, cholinergic agonist, brimonidine alpha-adrenergic. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.
Indications & Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE YUVEZZI™ is indicated for the treatment of presbyopia in adults. YUVEZZI is a combination of carbachol, a cholinergic agonist, and brimonidine, an alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist, indicated for the treatment of presbyopia in adults. ( 1 )
Dosage & Administration
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Instill one drop in each eye once daily. ( 2.1 ) 2.1 Recommended Dosage The recommended dosage of YUVEZZI is one drop in each eye once daily. 2.2 Administration Instructions Remove contact lenses prior to instillation of YUVEZZI. Wait 10 minutes after dosing before reinserting contact lenses. If more than one topical ophthalmic medication is being used, the medicines must be administered at least 5 minutes apart. One single-dose vial can be used to dose both eyes. Discard the open single-dose vial and any remaining contents immediately after use.
Contraindications
4 CONTRAINDICATIONS YUVEZZI is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the active ingredients or to any of the excipients. Hypersensitivity. ( 4 )
Adverse Reactions
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following clinically significant adverse reactions are described elsewhere in labeling: Hypersensitivity [see Contraindications (4) ] Most common adverse reactions (incidence >5%) are eye pain upon instillation, visual impairment, eye irritation upon instillation, and headache. ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Visus Therapeutics, Inc., at 1-888-735-0821 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch . 6.1 Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates observed in practice. YUVEZZI was evaluated in 536 patients with presbyopia in two randomized, double-masked, controlled studies. BRIO™ I (NCT05270863) was a single-dose crossover study in which 178 patients received YUVEZZI. BRIO II (NCT05135286) included 358 patients who received YUVEZZI in the long-term safety portion of the study (up to 12 months duration, including a 6-month open-label extension). Adverse reactions reported in > 5% to 7% of participants were eye pain upon instillation and visual impairment. Adverse reactions reported in > 10% to 16% of participants were eye irritation upon instillation and headache. The majority of adverse events were mild, transient, and self-resolving.
Frequently asked questions
What is YUVEZZI used for?
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE YUVEZZI™ is indicated for the treatment of presbyopia in adults. YUVEZZI is a combination of carbachol, a cholinergic agonist, and brimonidine, an alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist, indicated for the treatment of presbyopia in adults. ( 1 )
Who makes YUVEZZI?
Visus Therapeutics, Inc. is the labeler of record for YUVEZZI.
What form does YUVEZZI come in?
administered by ophthalmic. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.
Is YUVEZZI prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human prescription drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.
Has YUVEZZI been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.
Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.
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