Glatiramer Dosage
This dosage information may not include all the information needed to use Glatiramer safely and effectively. See additional information for Glatiramer.
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Usual Adult Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Multiple Sclerosis
For reduction of the frequency of relapses in patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis:
20 mg subcutaneously once a day.
Renal Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Precautions
The only recommended route of administration of glatiramer injection is the subcutaneous route. glatiramer should not be administered by the intravenous route.
Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients (less than 18 years of age).
Dialysis
Data not available
Other Comments
Because glatiramer acetate can modify immune response, it could possibly interfere with useful immune function.
