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Vamorolone Dosage

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 25, 2024.

Applies to the following strengths: 40 mg/mL

Usual Adult Dose for:

Usual Pediatric Dose for:

Additional dosage information:

Usual Adult Dose for Muscular Dystrophy

Recommended dose: 6 mg/kg orally once a day, preferably with a meal
Maximum daily dose (weight greater than 50 kg): 300 mg orally once a day

Comments:


Use: For the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Usual Pediatric Dose for Muscular Dystrophy

2 YEARS OR OLDER:
Recommended dose: 6 mg/kg orally once a day, preferably with a meal
Maximum daily dose (weight greater than 50 kg): 300 mg orally once a day

Comments:


Use: For the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Renal Dose Adjustments

Renal dysfunction: Data not available

Liver Dose Adjustments

Mild or Moderate Liver Dysfunction (Child-Pugh A or B): 2 mg/kg orally once a day, preferably with a meal

Severe Liver Dysfunction (Child-Pugh C): Data not available

Dose Adjustments

Use with Strong CYP450 3A4 Inhibitors: Reduce to 4 mg/kg orally once a day, preferably with a meal

Precautions

CONTRAINDICATIONS:


Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 2 years.

Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.

Dialysis

Data not available

Other Comments

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