Basiliximab Dosage

Generic name: basiliximab
Brand name: Simulect
Dosage form: intravenous powder for injection (10 mg; 20 mg)
Drug class: Interleukin inhibitors

Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.

Adult Dosing

Dosage forms:  INJ

Kidney transplant rejection prophylaxis

[20 mg IV x2]

Info: give 1st dose w/in 2h of transplant, 2nd dose 4 days later

Renal dosing

renal impairment: no adjustment

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]