Leaflet FILSPARI 400mg film-coated tablets

Indicated for: IgA nephropathy

Route of administration: oral

Substance: sparsentan (angiotensin II receptor blocker)

ATC: C09XX01 (Cardiovascular system | Other agents acting on the renin-angiotensin system)

Precautions:
Contraindicated during pregnancy
Contraindicated during pregnancy

Do not use this medicine during pregnancy.

Hypotension / fall risk
Hypotension / fall risk

May lower blood pressure and increase the risk of falls.

Major drug interactions
Major drug interactions

This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.

Requires periodic laboratory tests
Requires periodic laboratory tests

Periodic laboratory tests may be required during treatment.

Electrolyte disturbances
Electrolyte disturbances

This medicine may change blood electrolyte levels.

Sparsentan is a medication under approval and use for the treatment of rare kidney diseases such as focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). It works by simultaneously blocking endothelin and angiotensin II receptors, reducing pressure on kidney glomeruli and slowing disease progression.

The drug is taken orally as tablets and is typically used long-term as part of a complex treatment regimen. The dosage is personalized based on the severity of the disease and the patient’s profile.

Side effects may include low blood pressure, swelling (edema), liver function changes, or increased blood potassium levels. Therefore, careful monitoring of biological parameters is necessary during treatment.

Sparsentan provides a promising approach for kidney diseases with limited treatment options, but its use must be strictly managed under specialist supervision.

General data about FILSPARI 400mg

  • Substance: sparsentan
  • Date of latest medicines list: 01-06-2026
  • Product code: W71338001
  • Concentration: 400mg
  • Pharmaceutical form: film-coated tablets
  • Quantity: 30
  • Product type: Generic medicine
  • Price: 21708.53 RON
  • Prescription status: P-RF - Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.

Marketing authorisation

  • Manufacturer: VIFOR FRANCE - FRANTA
  • Holder: DR. MAX S.R.L. - ROMANIA
  • Number: 1109/2025/01
  • Shelf life: 4 years

Concentrations available for sparsentan

  • 200mg
  • 400mg