{"id":27962,"date":"2025-12-23T15:57:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T22:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/?p=27962"},"modified":"2026-04-17T09:58:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T16:58:24","slug":"ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Ingrezza (Valbenazina): Usos, C\u00f3mo funciona, Dosis, Efectos secundarios y m\u00e1s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ingrezza (pronunciado <em>en-GREH-zah<\/em>) es un medicamento oral recetado que se usa en adultos para tratar ciertos trastornos del movimiento corporal. Su nombre gen\u00e9rico es <strong>valbenazina<\/strong>&nbsp;(se pronuncia val-ben-a-zen). Est\u00e1 disponible en c\u00e1psulas regulares que se tragan enteras y en c\u00e1psulas para espolvorear que se abren y se mezclan con alimentos blandos.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  id=\"call-to-action-f0fd630e062f97f39b454f496e344519\" style=\"\" class=\"ct_call_to_action\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-wrap cta\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"cta__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tObtenga asistencia financiera\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta_btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:8777780318\">(877) 778-0318<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Ingrezza pertenece a la clase de f\u00e1rmacos inhibidores de VMAT2 (inhibidores del transportador de monoamina vesicular-2) que reducen los movimientos no deseados o incontrolados.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La FDA aprob\u00f3 por primera vez el Ingrezza en 2017 para <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK448207\/\">discinesia tard\u00eda<\/a> (TD) en adultos y en 2023 recibi\u00f3 la aprobaci\u00f3n para el tratamiento de la corea asociada con la enfermedad de Huntington.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hoy en d\u00eda, este medicamento es un tratamiento ampliamente utilizado para personas con trastornos del movimiento. Este art\u00edculo cubre todo lo que necesita saber sobre este medicamento, incluyendo c\u00f3mo funciona, c\u00f3mo tomarlo, la dosis \u00f3ptima, los posibles efectos secundarios e informaci\u00f3n importante sobre su seguridad.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Alternar tabla de contenido\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Palanca<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Indications_Approved_Uses\" >Indicaciones (Usos Aprobados)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Tardive_Dyskinesia_TD\" >Discinesia tard\u00eda (DT)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Chorea_From_Huntingtons_Disease\" >Corea por la enfermedad de Huntington&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Important_Safety_Information_Boxed_Warning\" >Informaci\u00f3n de seguridad importante (Advertencia en recuadro)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Mechanism_of_Action\" >Mecanismo de acci\u00f3n<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Working_Mechanism\" >Mecanismo de trabajo<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Drug_Form\" >Forma del f\u00e1rmaco<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Recommended_Dosage_and_Administration\" >Dosis y administraci\u00f3n recomendadas<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#1_Recommended_Dosage\" >1. Dosis recomendada<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#2_Administration_Information\" >2. Informaci\u00f3n administrativa<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Possible_Side_Effects_of_Ingrezza\" >Posibles efectos secundarios del Ingrezza<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Mild_Side_Effects\" >Efectos secundarios leves<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Adverse_Effects\" >Efectos adversos<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Precautionary_Measures\" >Medidas de precauci\u00f3n&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Before_Taking_this_Medicine\" >Antes de tomar este medicamento<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#After_Taking_This_Medicine\" >Despu\u00e9s de tomar este medicamento<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Medicines_To_Avoid_While_Taking_Ingrezza\" >Medicamentos que se deben evitar al tomar Ingrezza&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/ingrezza-valbenazine-uses-how-it-works-dosage-side-effects-and-more\/#Ingrezza_Cost\" >Costo del Ingrezza<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indications_Approved_Uses\"><\/span><strong>Indicaciones (Usos Aprobados)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ingrezza est\u00e1 aprobado para tratar dos afecciones principales en adultos, que incluyen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tardive_Dyskinesia_TD\"><\/span><strong>Discinesia tard\u00eda (DT)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC5969209\/\">Discinesia tard\u00eda<\/a> Es un trastorno del sistema nervioso que causa movimientos musculares involuntarios e incontrolados en la cara, la lengua u otras partes del cuerpo. Estos movimientos pueden manifestarse como chasquidos de labios, apretar la mand\u00edbula, enrollar la lengua, hacer muecas, contracciones o sacudidas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La TD generalmente se desarrolla despu\u00e9s del uso cr\u00f3nico de medicamentos antipsic\u00f3ticos.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chorea_From_Huntingtons_Disease\"><\/span><strong>Corea por la enfermedad de Huntington&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar a la discinesia tard\u00eda, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK430923\/\">corea<\/a> Es otro trastorno del movimiento que causa movimientos repentinos, irregulares, similares a un baile o inquietos, que la persona no puede controlar. Estos movimientos son m\u00e1s comunes en personas con la enfermedad de Huntington (una afecci\u00f3n gen\u00e9tica que afecta las c\u00e9lulas nerviosas del cerebro).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La Ingrezza (valbenazina) controla la frecuencia y la gravedad de los movimientos incontrolados en pacientes con discinesia tard\u00eda y corea. Sin embargo, no cura estas afecciones.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Safety_Information_Boxed_Warning\"><\/span><strong>Informaci\u00f3n importante de seguridad (<\/strong><strong>En caja <\/strong><strong>Advertencia)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>El Ingrezza puede causar efectos secundarios graves, como depresi\u00f3n y pensamientos o acciones suicidas. Informe a su m\u00e9dico si tiene depresi\u00f3n o antecedentes de pensamientos suicidas antes de comenzar el tratamiento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mechanism_of_Action\"><\/span><strong>Mecanismo de acci\u00f3n<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Generalmente, el cerebro utiliza un mensajero qu\u00edmico llamado dopamina para controlar el movimiento. Sin embargo, cuando una persona usa antipsic\u00f3ticos de forma cr\u00f3nica, se produce una se\u00f1alizaci\u00f3n anormal de dopamina en el cerebro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La liberaci\u00f3n excesiva de dopamina provoca movimientos corporales repetitivos e incontrolables. Ingrezza <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC8801818\/#sec19\">Ayuda a reducir la actividad excesiva de la dopamina y a disminuir los movimientos involuntarios.<\/a> Se observa en TD y corea.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Working_Mechanism\"><\/span><strong>Mecanismo de trabajo<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>La valbenazina, la mol\u00e9cula activa de Ingrezza, es un inhibidor del transportador de monoamina vesicular-2 (VMAT2) que se dirige de forma selectiva y espec\u00edfica a VMAT2, una prote\u00edna que ayuda a regular la liberaci\u00f3n de dopamina en el cerebro.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Al bloquear la prote\u00edna VMAT2, Ingrezza corrige la se\u00f1alizaci\u00f3n anormal de la dopamina, lo que produce movimientos corporales m\u00e1s suaves y controlados a lo largo del tiempo.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Drug_Form\"><\/span><strong>Forma del f\u00e1rmaco<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ingrezza viene en dos formas orales:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>C\u00e1psulas est\u00e1ndar<\/strong> que te tragas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>C\u00e1psulas para espolvorear <\/strong>que se puede abrir y mezclar con alimentos blandos para personas que tienen problemas para tragar pastillas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Las c\u00e1psulas Ingrezza y Ingrezza Sprinkle vienen en concentraciones de 40 mg, 60 mg y 80 mg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  id=\"call-to-action-58c0d6b0e15c25b35fc9400980d0deb9\" style=\"\" class=\"ct_call_to_action\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-wrap cta\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"cta__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHable con un especialista en asistencia para copagos\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta_btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#form\">Programar una consulta<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recommended_Dosage_and_Administration\"><\/span><strong>Dosis y administraci\u00f3n recomendadas<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Recommended_Dosage\"><\/span>1. <strong>Dosis recomendada<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tardive-dyskinesia.jpg\" alt=\"A tardive dyskinesia book on a doctor's desk\" class=\"wp-image-27964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tardive-dyskinesia.jpg 420w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tardive-dyskinesia-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tardive-dyskinesia-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tardive-dyskinesia-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tardive-dyskinesia-86x57.jpg 86w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tardive-dyskinesia-167x111.jpg 167w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tardive-dyskinesia-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tardive-dyskinesia-370x247.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>La dosis recomendada por la FDA para pacientes con discinesia tard\u00eda y corea de Huntington es la siguiente:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Para la discinesia tard\u00eda (DT):<\/strong> La dosis inicial es de 40 mg una vez al d\u00eda. Despu\u00e9s de una semana, aumente la dosis a los 80 mg recomendados una vez al d\u00eda.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Para la corea de Huntington:<\/strong> La dosis inicial es de 40 mg una vez al d\u00eda, aumentando la dosis en 20 mg cada dos semanas hasta alcanzar la dosis recomendada de 80 mg una vez al d\u00eda.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Dependiendo de su respuesta y tolerabilidad al Ingrezza, se puede considerar una dosis de 40 mg o 60 mg una vez al d\u00eda.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Administration_Information\"><\/span>2. <strong>Informaci\u00f3n administrativa<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Las c\u00e1psulas Ingrezza y las c\u00e1psulas Ingrezza Sprinkle se toman por v\u00eda oral una vez al d\u00eda, con o sin alimentos.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Si toma las c\u00e1psulas, tr\u00e1guelas enteras con agua. No las triture ni las mastique.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Si toma c\u00e1psulas Sprinkle:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Puede abrir la c\u00e1psula y espolvorear el contenido (gr\u00e1nulos) sobre una peque\u00f1a cantidad (1 cucharada) de alimento blando, como pur\u00e9 de manzana, yogur o pud\u00edn.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trague la comida blanda sin masticarla y beba un vaso de agua para asegurarse de tragar todo el medicamento.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tambi\u00e9n puede tragar la c\u00e1psula Sprinkle entera con agua.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No agregue los gr\u00e1nulos a la leche o al agua.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Possible_Side_Effects_of_Ingrezza\"><\/span><strong>Posibles efectos secundarios<\/strong> de Ingrezza<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>La c\u00e1psula Ingrezza y el espolvoreador Ingrezza pueden causar efectos secundarios leves o potencialmente graves. Si experimenta alguno de estos efectos, consulte a su profesional de la salud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mild_Side_Effects\"><\/span><strong>Efectos secundarios leves<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Algunos de los efectos secundarios leves que puede experimentar durante el tratamiento incluyen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dolor de cabeza<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cansancio y somnolencia (observados con mayor frecuencia en TD y corea)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Urticaria (\u00e1reas rojas que pican y se elevan) o sarpullido (que se observan con mayor frecuencia en personas con corea)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insomnio (se observa con mayor frecuencia en personas con corea)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problemas de equilibrio o coordinaci\u00f3n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boca seca<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inquietud<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Constipaci\u00f3n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visi\u00f3n borrosa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>aumento de peso<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>N\u00e1useas o v\u00f3mitos&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>En la mayor\u00eda de los casos, estos efectos secundarios son temporales y algunos se pueden controlar f\u00e1cilmente. 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Algunos de los efectos secundarios graves que se han reportado incluyen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Depresi\u00f3n<\/strong> <strong>y pensamientos suicidas: <\/strong>Se observa principalmente en pacientes con enfermedad de Huntington.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reacciones al\u00e9rgicas graves:<\/strong> Las reacciones al\u00e9rgicas incluyen dificultad para respirar o falta de aire; hinchaz\u00f3n de la cara, labios, p\u00e1rpados, lengua o garganta u otras \u00e1reas de la piel; dificultad para tragar; sarpullido o urticaria.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>S\u00edndrome neurol\u00e9ptico maligno (SNM):<\/strong> Esta es una afecci\u00f3n grave que puede ser mortal. Los s\u00edntomas incluyen rigidez muscular, pulso o presi\u00f3n arterial irregulares, aumento de la sudoraci\u00f3n, fiebre alta o ritmo card\u00edaco muy r\u00e1pido o irregular.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Problemas del ritmo card\u00edaco (prolongaci\u00f3n del intervalo QT):<\/strong> Esto ocurre al tomar otros medicamentos con Ingrezza. Los s\u00edntomas pueden incluir latidos card\u00edacos r\u00e1pidos, lentos o irregulares, mareos, desmayos o dificultad para respirar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>S\u00edntomas parecidos a los del Parkinson:<\/strong> Esto incluye temblores, sacudidas, rigidez, problemas de equilibrio o para caminar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Su m\u00e9dico puede cambiar su dosis, suspender temporalmente o suspender permanentemente el tratamiento con Ingrezza si desarrolla alguno de los efectos adversos mencionados anteriormente.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Precautionary_Measures\"><\/span><strong>Medidas de precauci\u00f3n&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Before_Taking_this_Medicine\"><\/span><strong>Antes de tomar este medicamento<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Antes de tomar Ingrezza (valbenazina), informe a su m\u00e9dico si:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tiene problemas emocionales o mentales (es decir, depresi\u00f3n, nerviosismo, ansiedad, ira, agitaci\u00f3n, psicosis, pensamientos suicidas previos o intentos de suicidio)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tiene problemas de h\u00edgado<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tiene una enfermedad card\u00edaca inestable, insuficiencia card\u00edaca o ha tenido recientemente un ataque card\u00edaco.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tiene un ritmo card\u00edaco o latidos card\u00edacos irregulares (por ejemplo, prolongaci\u00f3n del intervalo QT, arritmia card\u00edaca)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Est\u00e1 embarazada o planea quedar embarazada (Ingrezza puede da\u00f1ar a su beb\u00e9 nonato)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Est\u00e1 amamantando o planea hacerlo. Se desconoce si el Ingrezza pasa a la leche materna. No amamante durante el tratamiento ni durante los 5 d\u00edas posteriores a la \u00faltima dosis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bfEst\u00e1 tomando alg\u00fan medicamento recetado (por ejemplo, inhibidores de la monoaminooxidasa [IMAO] o digoxina) o de venta libre, vitaminas y suplementos herbales?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"After_Taking_This_Medicine\"><\/span><strong>Despu\u00e9s de tomar este medicamento<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Se ha informado que el Ingrezza causa tiempos de reacci\u00f3n lentos (somnolencia\/sedaci\u00f3n). Por lo tanto, se recomienda evitar conducir, operar maquinaria pesada o realizar actividades potencialmente peligrosas hasta que sepa c\u00f3mo le afecta el medicamento. El mareo o la somnolencia pueden provocar ca\u00eddas, accidentes o lesiones graves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adem\u00e1s, evite tomar alcohol u otros medicamentos que puedan causar somnolencia durante el tratamiento.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medicines_To_Avoid_While_Taking_Ingrezza\"><\/span><strong>Medicamentos que se deben evitar al tomar Ingrezza&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No debe tomar inhibidores de la monoaminooxidasa (IMAO) con Ingrezza, ya que estos medicamentos pueden aumentar los efectos secundarios y disminuir la eficacia de Ingrezza.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A continuaci\u00f3n se muestra la lista de medicamentos que debe evitar tomar durante su tratamiento con Ingrezza:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Los IMAO incluyen fenelzina, tranilcipromina, isocarboxazida y selegilina.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Antidepresivos como paroxetina o fluoxetina&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medicamentos antimic\u00f3ticos, itraconazol y ketoconazol, y antibi\u00f3ticos como claritromicina.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ciertos medicamentos anticonvulsivos, como la carbamazepina o la fenito\u00edna<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Antibi\u00f3tico rifampicina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suplementos herbales que contienen hip\u00e9rico<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Adem\u00e1s, tomar Ingrezza con antipsic\u00f3ticos, antidepresivos tric\u00edclicos, medicamentos para el coraz\u00f3n y antibi\u00f3ticos puede aumentar el riesgo de desarrollar ritmos card\u00edacos irregulares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  id=\"call-to-action-6e40455c573b26e8cbc58ce225c6bc4d\" style=\"\" class=\"ct_call_to_action\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-wrap cta\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"cta__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHabla con un especialista\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta__sub__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAcerca de la asistencia para copagos\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta_btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#form\">Cont\u00e1ctenos<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ingrezza_Cost\"><\/span>Ingrezza <strong>Costo<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>El Ingrezza puede ser costoso para quienes pagan de su bolsillo, ya que es un medicamento de marca y no est\u00e1 disponible en versi\u00f3n gen\u00e9rica. Sin embargo, si es la primera vez que toma este medicamento, puede obtener un suministro de Ingrezza para un mes sin costo a trav\u00e9s de un <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ingrezza.com\/tardive-dyskinesia\/savings-resources\">Prueba gratuita de 30 d\u00edas del Ingrezza<\/a> programa.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El costo estimado de las c\u00e1psulas Ingrezza y Ingrezza Sprinkle (valbenazina) puede variar dependiendo de varios factores, como su dosis, lo que cubre su plan de seguro y el tipo de farmacia especializada que utilice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC5969209\/#sec18\">precio mayorista promedio<\/a> por 30 c\u00e1psulas de Ingrezza (un suministro para un mes para la mayor\u00eda de los pacientes) es $5,750 para la concentraci\u00f3n de 40 mg y $6,225 para la concentraci\u00f3n de 80 mg.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Por otro lado, si tiene un seguro comercial (no gubernamental), puede calificar para un copago $0 a trav\u00e9s de la Tarjeta de Ahorros Ingrezza que ofrece el <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ingrezza.com\/tardive-dyskinesia\/savings-resources\">Programa de apoyo INBRACE<\/a>. La mayor\u00eda de los pacientes con este tipo de seguro pagan $10 o menos al mes por su receta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Si est\u00e1 interesado en explorar oportunidades de asistencia financiera o <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/ingrezza-copay-assistance\/\">Asistencia para el copago del Ingrezza<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/financial-assistance\/\">Ponte en contacto con uno de nuestros especialistas<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingrezza (pronunciado in-GREH-za) es un medicamento oral de prescripci\u00f3n que se utiliza en adultos para tratar ciertos trastornos del movimiento corporal. Su nombre gen\u00e9rico es valbenazina. 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