Crofelemer Dosage
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 21, 2025.
Applies to the following strengths: 125 mg
Usual Adult Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Diarrhea
125 mg orally twice daily
Use: For symptomatic relief of noninfectious diarrhea in adult patients with HIV/AIDS on antiretroviral therapy:
Renal Dose Adjustments
- Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
- Data not available
Precautions
Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 18 years.
Consult WARNINGS section for dosing related precautions.
Dialysis
- Data not available
Other Comments
Administration advice: Swallow whole. Do not crush or chew.
Patient advice: Take with or without food.
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