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Talimogene Laherparepvec Dosage

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 5, 2023.

Applies to the following strengths: 1 mpfu/mL; 100 mpfu/mL

Usual Adult Dose for Melanoma - Metastatic

Initial Dose:


Second Dose:

All Subsequent Treatments (including Reinitiation):

Maximum Dose: The total injection volume for each treatment visit should not exceed 4 mL for all injected lesions combined.

Duration of Therapy:

Comments:
The injection volume should be based on lesion size (lesions clustered together should be treated as a single lesion):

Use: Local treatment of unresectable cutaneous, subcutaneous, and nodal lesions in patients with melanoma recurrent after initial surgery.

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 additional precautions.

Dialysis

Data not available

Other Comments

Administration Advice:


Storage Requirements:

Preparation/Handling Techniques:

General:

Patient Advice:
Following are some recommendations on how to prevent spreading this drug to other areas of your body and to your close contacts; talk to your healthcare provider about other ways to prevent accidental drug exposure.

Further information

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