Sucraid Dosage

Dosage

• Patients weighing 15 kg and less:The recommended dosage is 1 mL (8,500 International Units) administered orally with each meal or snack.
• Patients weighing more than 15 kg:The recommended dosage is 2 mL (17,000 International Units) administered orally with each meal or snack.

Preparation Instructions
1 mL (8,500 International Units) dose for patients weighing 15 kg or less:

• Multiple-Dose Bottle: Measure 1 scoop (provided) or 28 drops using the multiple-dose bottle in 60 mL of water, milk, or infant formula and mix well. Rinse the measuring scoop with water after each use.

2 mL (17,000 International Units) dose for patients weighing more than 15 kg:

• Multiple-Dose Bottle: Measure 2 scoops (provided) or 56 drops using the multiple-dose bottle in 120 mL of water, milk, or infant formula and mix well. Rinse the measuring scoop with water after each use.
• Single-Use Container: Empty the entire contents of the 2 mL single-use container in 120 mL of water, milk, or infant formula and mix well.

Administration Instructions

• Administer half of the mixed solution at the beginning of the meal or snack and the other half during the meal or snack.
• Serve the beverage or infant formula cold or at room temperature. Do not warm or heat the beverage or infant formula before or after addition of Sucraid.
• Administration of Sucraid with liquids other than water, milk, or infant formula has not been studied and is not recommended. Do not mix or consume Sucraid with fruit juice.