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Deferasirox Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments

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...transfusional overload exists (e.g. transfusion of at least 100 mL/kg packed red blood cells and a serum ferritin consistently greater than 1000 mcg/L). Prior to treatment, obtain serum ferritin level, baseline serum creatinine in duplicate and determine creatinine clearance, serum transaminases, bilirubin, and...

Magnesium Sulfate Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments

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IM within a 4-hour period (severe hypomagnesemia) OR 5 grams in 1 liter of appropriate diluent IV over 3 hours Do not exceed IV infusion rate of 150 mg/minute Comments: Appropriate diluents include 5% dextrose or 0.9% sodium chloride. Use caution to prevent exceeding renal excretory capacity. May be...

Carnitor Injection Dosage Guide

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...between 35 and 60 µmol/L) and overall clinical condition. ESRD Patients on Hemodialysis The recommended starting dose is 10-20 mg/kg dry body weight as a slow 2-3 minute bolus injection into the venous return line after each dialysis session. Initiation of therapy may be prompted by trough (pre...

Garcinia Cambogia: Does it Work for Weight Loss? Consumer Information

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...tested the effects of daily supplementation with Garcinia cambogia extract (500 mg / day as hydroxycitric acid) and L-carnitine (600 mg / day) on 35 healthy individuals aged 40-60 with a BMI of 24 or higher. After 8 weeks’ supplementation, the group receiving Garcinia cambogia had an increase of 4.5% in...

Rybrevant: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings Consumer Information

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...infusion every 1 to 3 weeks, depending on the type of NSCLC being treated. Rybrevant (amivantamab) is a dual-targeted treatment that binds to both EGFR and MET receptors on cancer cells, blocking their activation by growth factors. It is often used with other cancer treatments.  Rybrevant gained FDA...

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Tiopronin Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments

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The dose should be based on that amount required to reduce urinary cystine concentration to below its solubility limit (generally less than 250 mg/L). Initial dose: 800 mg orally daily in divided doses 3 times a day Maintenance dose: 1000 mg orally daily or less in divided doses 3 times a day Comments...

Calaspargase Pegol Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments

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Siltuximab Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments

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...should be 1 x 10(9)/L or higher before administration. Platelet count should be 75 × 10(9)/L or higher before first dose and 50 × 10(9)/L or higher before subsequent doses. Hemoglobin should be less than 17 g/dL before administration. Administer in a setting that provides resuscitation equipment...

Infergen Dosage Guide

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Infergen Dosage INFERGEN Monotherapy Dosing The recommended dose of INFERGEN monotherapy for the initial treatment of chronic HCV infection is 9 mcg administered three times a week as a single subcutaneous injection for 24 weeks. The recommended dose of INFERGEN monotherapy for patients who...

Tranylcypromine Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments

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If improvement does not occur in a reasonable period (up to 2 weeks), the dose may be increased by 10 mg per day at 1 to 3 week intervals. Maximum dose: 60 mg/day Comments: Adjust dosage to the requirements of the individual patient. Improvement usually occurs within 48 hours to 3 weeks after...