Corticorelin Dosage
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Usual Adult Dose for:
Usual Pediatric Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Cushing's Syndrome
Corticorelin stimulation test:
1 mcg/kg (actual body weight) intravenously over 30 seconds once
Alternatively, corticorelin may be administered by intravenous bolus; however, signs and symptoms of side effects may be reduced when the drug is administered via 30 second infusion.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Cushing's Syndrome
Corticorelin stimulation test:
1 mcg/kg (actual body weight) intravenously over 30 seconds once
Alternatively, corticorelin may be administered by intravenous bolus; however, signs and symptoms of side effects may be reduced when the drug is administered via 30 second infusion.
Renal Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Precautions
Doses greater than 1 mcg/kg (actual body weight) are not recommended.
Dialysis
Data not available
