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Yutrepia Dosage

Generic name: TREPROSTINIL SODIUM 26.5ug
Dosage form: capsule
Drug class: Agents for pulmonary hypertension

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jun 2, 2025.

Usual Dosage In Adults

YUTREPIA capsules are for oral inhalation only and should be used only with the supplied inhaler. Do not swallow YUTREPIA capsules.

YUTREPIA Dosing in treprostinil-naïve patients:

In patients naïve to treprostinil, therapy should begin with 26.5 mcg 3 to 5 times per day, in 2 breaths based on patient response.

Dosing in patients transitioning from treprostinil inhalation solution (Tyvaso):

Patients transitioning from treprostinil inhalation solution (Tyvaso), can begin YUTREPIA therapy 3 to 5 times per day, in 2 breaths, using the doses specified below (Table 1):

Table 1: YUTREPIA Dosing in Patients Transitioning from Treprostinil Inhalation Solution
*Each breath of Tyvaso delivers approximately 6 mcg of treprostinil.

Current Tyvaso Dose*

YUTREPIA Dose

(Number of Breaths)

mcg

5 or less breaths

26.5 mcg

6 to 8 breaths

53 mcg

9 to 11 breaths

79.5 mcg

12 to 14 breaths

106 mcg

15 to 17 breaths

132.5 mcg

18 or more breaths

159 mcg

In treprostinil-naïve patients and those transitioning from treprostinil inhalation solution, dose increases of 26.5 mcg per dose each week may be implemented, as tolerated. The target maintenance dosage is 79.5 mcg to 106 mcg, 4 times daily.

Doses above 848 mcg per day have not been studied in patients with PAH.

If a scheduled dose is missed, resume therapy as soon as possible at the usual dose.

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