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Orladeyo
  • Treatments
  • Hereditary Angioedema

Orladeyo

Generic name:berotralstatBER-oh-TRAL-stat ]
Drug class:Hereditary angioedema agents

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on Mar 23, 2021.

What is Orladeyo?

Orladeyo is used to prevent attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in adults and children at least 12 years old.

Orladeyo is not for use in treating an HAE attack that has already begun.

It is not known if Orladeyo is safe and effective in children under 12 years of age.

Warnings

Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.

Taking Orladeyo with certain other medicines may affect the way other medicines work and other medicines may affect how berotralstat works.

Before taking this medicine

To make sure Orladeyo is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had:

  • liver disease;

  • kidney disease (or if you are on dialysis); or

  • heart rhythm problems.

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Orladeyo is not approved for use by anyone younger than 12 years old.

How should I take Orladeyo?

Use Orladeyo exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and use the medicines exactly as directed.Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets.

The recommended dosage of Orladeyo is one 150 mg capsule taken orally once daily with food.

Follow your doctor's dosing instructions very carefully. Taking too much of this medicine can cause serious heart rhythm problems.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep each capsule in the blister pack until you ar...