Medicine guide

Orkambi

  • Prescription status not stated
  • Breathing, airways, allergies and cough
Active substance
Lumacaftor;ivacaftor
Made by
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) Limited

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • Orkambi tablets are indicated for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) in patients aged 6 years and older who are homozygous for the F508del mutation in the CFTR gene. Orkambi granules are indicated for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) in children aged 1 year and older who are homozygous for the F508del mutation in the CFTR gene.

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

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Details

Made byVertex Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) Limited
Active substanceLumacaftor;ivacaftor
Used inBreathing, airways, allergies and cough
ClassificationR07AX30 · Breathing, airways, allergies and cough
Authorised on2015-11-19
Last updated by the regulator2026-07-22
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/003954

Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).