Drug Detail:Orilissa (Elagolix [ el-a-goe-lix ])
Generic Name: ELAGOLIX SODIUM 150mg
Dosage Form: tablet, film coated
Drug Class: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonists
Drug Detail:Orilissa (Elagolix [ el-a-goe-lix ])
Generic Name: ELAGOLIX SODIUM 150mg
Dosage Form: tablet, film coated
Drug Class: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonists
Dosing Regimen | Maximum Treatment Duration |
Coexisting Condition |
Initiate treatment with ORILISSA 150 mg once daily |
24 months | None |
Consider initiating treatment with ORILISSA 200 mg twice daily |
6 months | Dyspareunia |
Initiate treatment with ORILISSA 150 mg once daily. Use of 200 mg twice daily is not recommended. |
6 months | Moderate hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Class B) |
No dosage adjustment of ORILISSA is required in women with mild hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh A).
Compared to women with normal liver function, those with moderate hepatic impairment had approximately 3-fold higher elagolix exposures and those with severe hepatic impairment had approximately 7-fold higher elagolix exposures. Because of these increased exposures and risk for bone loss: