RAVICTI

Product Overview

About RAVICTI

RAVICTI is a prescription medication containing the active ingredient Glycerol Phenylbutyrate, a medication used to treat ammonia levels in the blood in patients with urea cycle disorders (UCDs). UCDs are rare genetic disorders that affect the body's ability to remove ammonia, a toxic substance that can cause serious health problems if left untreated.

Key Benefits & Uses

• Treatment of ammonia levels in the blood in patients with urea cycle disorders (UCDs)
• Helps to reduce the risk of complications associated with elevated ammonia levels, such as brain damage and seizures
• May be used in combination with other medications to manage ammonia levels and prevent complications

Active Ingredient & Action

RAVICTI contains Glycerol Phenylbutyrate, a medication that works by breaking down ammonia in the body and converting it into a less toxic form that can be easily excreted. This helps to reduce the risk of complications associated with elevated ammonia levels and improve the overall health and well-being of patients with UCDs.

Important Notes

RAVICTI is a prescription medication and should only be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional. Patients should follow the recommended dosage and administration instructions carefully to ensure safe and effective use. Common side effects of RAVICTI may include gastrointestinal symptoms, such as nausea and vomiting. Patients should report any side effects or concerns to their healthcare provider promptly.