Understanding CAH A resource that can refresh your memory about the hormone imbalances associated with CAH and walk you through the science of what’s happening in your child’s body.
How to Take CRENESSITY A simple-to-use fact sheet about how and when your child should take CRENESSITY, dosing, and other related information.
Understanding CAH
How to take CRENESSITY TM (crinecerfont) CRENESSITY is taken by mouth twice daily for steady levels around the clock. Twice-daily dosing means androgen levels stay more consistent throughout the day and night. Follow directions from your or your child’s doctor on how to take CRENESSITY.
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Adults aged 18 years and older take 100 mg twice daily (200 mg total each day). For children and teens, CRENESSITY dosing is based on weight. Explore more below.
Take CRENESSITY with morning and evening meals.
Ask your or your child’s doctor if it’s possible to time steroid doses with CRENESSITY doses.
Take CRENESSITY exactly as your or your child’s doctor tells you to.
Talk to your or your child’s doctor before stopping CRENESSITY
In children and teens, dosing is based on weight
For children, CRENESSITY comes in capsules or as an oral solution (liquid). If prescribed CRENESSITY oral solution, use the oral dosing syringe provided by the pharmacist to measure the correct dose. Refer to the Instructions for Use included with the prescription for more information.
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Approved Uses: CRENESSITY (crinecerfont) is a prescription medicine used together with glucocorticoids (steroids) to control androgen (testosterone-like hormone) levels in adults and children 4 years of age and older with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Do not take CRENESSITY if you: Are allergic to crinecerfont, or any of the ingredients in CRENESSITY. Please see additional Important Safety Information on page 8 and Patient Information.
Approved Uses: CRENESSITY (crinecerfont) is a prescription medicine used together with glucocorticoids (steroids) to control androgen (testosterone-like hormone) levels in adults and children 4 years of age and older with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). SELECT IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Do not take CRENESSITY if you: Are allergic to crinecerfont, or any of the ingredients in CRENESSITY. Please see full Prescribing Information.
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Take CRENESSITY with a meal
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CRENESSITY works best when taken with food containing a bit of fat so the medicine gets into your system the way it needs to. Some examples of food with enough fat include snacks like:
• A granola bar with nuts • Half an avocado • An apple with peanut butter
• A glass of whole milk or chocolate milk (not skim) • A glass of full fat oat milk • Crackers with cheese or peanut butter
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SELECT IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
Please see Full Important Safety Information on last page and Patient Information.
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