Jakafi Dosage

Jakafi Dosage Generic name: ruxolitinib Drug class: Multikinase inhibitors Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.   Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  TAB: 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg, 25 mg Myelofibrosis, intermediate or high-risk [baseline Plt >200,000] Dose: 5-25 mg PO bid; Start: 20 mg PO bid x4wk, then may incr. dose by 10 mg/day […]

Jalyn Dosage

Jalyn Dosage Generic name: dutasteride and tamsulosin Drug class: 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.   Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  CAP: 0.5 mg/0.4 mg BPH, symptomatic [1 cap PO qd] Info: take 30min after same meal qd; do not open cap Renal dosing [see below] CrCl >10: no adjustment; CrCl <10: not defined HD/PD: not defined […]

Janumet Dosage

Janumet Dosage Generic name: metformin and sitagliptin Brand names: Janumet, Janumet XR Drug class: Antidiabetic combinations Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.   Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  TAB: 50 mg/500 mg, 50 mg/1000 mg Diabetes mellitus, type 2 [conversion from sitagliptin plus metformin] Dose: 1 tab PO bid; Start: equivalent dose of each component in current regimen; if on metformin […]

Janumet XR Dosage

Janumet XR Dosage Generic name: metformin and sitagliptin Brand names: Janumet, Janumet XR Drug class: Antidiabetic combinations Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.   Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  TAB: 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg Diabetes mellitus, type 2 [100 mg PO qd] Renal dosing [adjust dose amount] eGFR 30-44: 50 mg qd; eGFR <30: 25 mg qd HD: […]

Jardiance Dosage

Jardiance Dosage Generic name: empagliflozin Drug class: SGLT-2 inhibitors Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.   Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  TAB: 10 mg/5 mg, 25 mg/5 mg Diabetes mellitus, type 2 [1 tab PO qam] Start: 10 mg/5 mg PO qam; Info: consider holding tx at least 3 days before surgery; see empagliflozin for cardiovascular event risk […]

Jelmyto Dosage

Jelmyto Dosage Generic name: mitomycin (gel) Drug class: Antibiotics / antineoplastics Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.   Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  SOL (pyelocalyceal): 4 mg per mL Upper tract urothelial carcinoma, low grade [up to 15 mL (60 mg) via pyelocalyceal instillation qwk x6 instillations] Max: 15 mL per instillation; Info: instillation volume based on pyelography […]

Jemperli Dosage

Jemperli Dosage Generic name: dostarlimab-gxly Dosage form: injection Drug class: Anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibodies Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.   Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  INJ Mismatch repair deficient endometrial CA, recurrent or advanced [1000 mg IV q6wk, starting wk 13] Start: 500 mg IV q3wk x4 doses on wk 1, 4, 7, 10; Info: for pts w/ […]

Jentadueto Dosage

Jentadueto Dosage Generic name: linagliptin and metformin Brand names: Jentadueto, Jentadueto XR Drug class: Antidiabetic combinationsMedically reviewed by  A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  TAB: 2.5 mg/500 mg, 2.5 mg/850 mg, 2.5 mg/1000 mg Diabetes mellitus, type 2 [conversion from linagliptin plus metformin] Dose: 1 tab PO bid; Start: equivalent dose of each component in current regimen; Max: 5 […]

Jentadueto XR Dosage

Jentadueto XR Dosage Generic name: linagliptin and metformin Brand names: Jentadueto, Jentadueto XR Drug class: Antidiabetic combinations Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.   Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  TAB: 2.5 mg IR/1000 mg ER, 5 mg IR/1000 mg ER Diabetes mellitus, type 2 [conversion from linagliptin] Dose: 1-2 tabs PO qd; Start: 5 mg/1000 mg PO qd; Max: 5 […]

Jeuveau Dosage

Jeuveau Dosage Generic name: prabotulinumtoxinA Drug class: Skeletal muscle relaxants Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.   Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  INJ Glabellar lines, mod-severe [20 units IM divided in 5 sites q3mo] Info: may repeat no more frequently than q3mo Renal dosing [not defined] renal impairment: not defined HD/PD: not defined Hepatic dosing [not defined] […]