Rebinyn Dosage
Rebinyn Dosage Generic name: coagulation factor IX Brand names: AlphaNine SD, Alprolix, BeneFIX, Idelvion, Ixinity Drug class: Miscellaneous coagulation modifiers Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Hemophilia B [bleeding episode, minor-moderate] Dose: 40 units/kg/dose IV x1; may repeat dose (interval not defined) until hemostasis; Info: dose, duration varies by site/severity of bleeding, severity of deficiency, and […]
Rebif Dosage
Rebif Dosage Generic name: interferon beta-1a Drug class: Interferons Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ (auto-injector): 22 mcg, 44 mcg; INJ (pre-filled syringe): 22 mcg per 0.5 mL, 44 mcg per 0.5 mL; auto-injector convenience pack; pre-filled syringe convenience pack Multiple sclerosis, relapsing forms [44 mcg SC 3x/wk] Start: 8.8 […]
Sabril Dosage
Sabril Dosage Generic name: vigabatrin Brand names: Sabril, Vigadrone Drug class: Gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs Medically reviewed by A Ras MD Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ (auto-injector): 22 mcg, 44 mcg; INJ (pre-filled syringe): 22 mcg per 0.5 mL, 44 mcg per 0.5 mL; auto-injector convenience pack; pre-filled syringe convenience pack Multiple sclerosis, relapsing forms [44 mcg […]
Sacrosidase Dosage
Sacrosidase Dosage Generic name: sacrosidase Brand name: Sucraid Drug class: Digestive enzymes Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: SOL: 8500 units per mL congenital sucrose-isomaltase deficiency [17,000 units PO w/ each meal/snack] Info: give half dose before and remainder during meal/snack; do not give w/ fruit juice or warmed/heated liquid renal dosing [not […]
RediTrex Dosage
RediTrex Dosage Generic name: methotrexate (injection route, subcutaneous route) Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ (pre-filled syringe): 7.5 mg per 0.3 mL, 10 mg per 0.4 mL, 12.5 mg per 0.5 mL, 15 mg per 0.6 mL, 17.5 mg per 0.7 mL, 20 mg per 0.8 mL, 22.5 mg per […]
Regadenoson Dosage
Regadenoson Dosage Generic name: regadenoson Brand name: Lexiscan Drug class: Cardiac stressing agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Myocardial perfusion imaging [0.4 mg IV x1] Info: for pts unable to undergo adequate exercise stress Renal dosing [no adjustment] renal impairment: no adjustment HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement Hepatic dosing [no adjustment] […]
Renflexis Dosage
Renflexis Dosage Generic name: infliximab-abda Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Crohn dz [5 mg/kg/dose IV q8wk] Start: 5 mg/kg/dose IV x1 on wk 0, 2, 6; Info: for mod-severe or fistulizing dz; consider D/C if no response by 14wk; may incr. maint. dose to 10 mg/kg/dose IV q8wk […]
Renova Dosage
Renova Dosage Generic name: tretinoin topical Drug class: Topical acne agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CRM: 0.02% Fine facial wrinkles [apply qhs] SRC: NLM .
Repatha Dosage
Repatha Dosage Generic name: evolocumab Drug class: PCSK9 inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ (SureClick auto-injector): 140 mg; INJ (pre-filled syringe): 140 mg per mL; INJ (Pushtronex on-body injector): 420 mg Cardiovascular event risk reduction [140 mg SC q2wk] Alt: 420 mg SC qmo; Info: for pts w/ established CVD Primary […]
Riabni Dosage
Riabni Dosage Generic name: rituximab Brand names: Riabni, Rituxan, Ruxience, Truxima Drug class: CD20 monoclonal antibodies Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ CD20-positive B-Cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, relapsed or refractory [monotherapy] Dose: 375 mg/m^2/dose IV qwk x4wk or x8wk; Info: for pts w/ low-grade or follicular dz; may give additional 4wk tx in pts who […]