VYNDAMAX offers convenient once-daily dosing.
- A single, 61-mg, once-daily capsule
- A pill taken by mouth
It is important to continue taking VYNDAMAX as prescribed by your doctor.
VYNDAMAX capsules should be swallowed whole and never crushed or cut. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at your regularly scheduled time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time.
VYNDAMAX side effects
- There were no known side effects that occurred during treatment with VYNDAMAX
- No additional lab testing or monitoring is required with VYNDAMAX
Click to view VYNDAQEL® (tafamidis meglumine) dosing and side effects
VYNDAQEL is a treatment for ATTR-CM with the same active ingredient as VYNDAMAX
A single VYNDAMAX 61-mg capsule is equal to a VYNDAQEL 80-mg dose (four 20-mg capsules)
- VYNDAMAX is a single 61-mg capsule taken once a day—for your convenience
- VYNDAQEL is taken as four 20-mg capsules once a day (80 mg total)
VYNDAQEL side effects
- There were no known side effects that occurred during treatment with VYNDAQEL
- No additional lab testing or monitoring is required with VYNDAQEL
VYNDAMAX and VYNDAQEL capsules should be swallowed whole and never crushed or cut. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at your regularly scheduled time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time.
Will VYNDAQEL be available in 2026?
VYNDAMAX will be the only tafamidis option available after 2025. This decision is focused on patient convenience as VYNDAMAX offers the same active ingredient and clinical benefits as VYNDAQEL, but in just one pill once a day, making it easier for patients to take their prescription.
What do I do if I am currently taking VYNDAQEL?
If you are currently taking VYNDAQEL, talk to your healthcare provider about switching to VYNDAMAX, a more convenient dosing option for tafamidis.
A new prescription and prior authorization will likely be required to make the switch.
A Patient Access Coordinator (PAC) can help you understand the insurance approval process and answer questions about getting access to VYNDAMAX. Sign up here.
What is the difference between VYNDAQEL & VYNDAMAX?
There is no difference in how the medicines work, but VYNDAMAX offers more convenient dosing and will be the only tafamidis option available after 2025.
The difference is in how they’re taken: VYNDAMAX is one pill once a day, while VYNDAQEL requires four pills daily.
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“When I received the diagnosis, I had genetic testing done and then my cardiologist got me started on medication as soon as possible.”
“When I received the diagnosis, I had genetic testing done and then my cardiologist got me started on medication as soon as possible.”