Jevtana Dosage
Jevtana Dosage Generic name: cabazitaxel Drug class: Mitotic inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Prostate CA, metastatic castration-resistant [20 mg/m^2/dose IV x1 on day 1 of 21-day cycle] Max: 25 mg/m^2/dose; Info: use w/ prednisone 10 mg PO qd Renal dosing CrCl >15: no adjustment; CrCl <15: not defined, […]
Jornay PM Dosage
Jornay PM Dosage Generic name: Methylphenidate Extended-Release Capsules (Evening Formulation) Drug class: CNS stimulants Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: ER CAP: 20 mg, 40 mg, 60 mg, 80 mg, 100 mg ADHD [20-100 mg PO qpm] Start: 20 mg PO qpm, may incr. by 20 mg/day q7 days; Max: 100 […]
Jublia Dosage
Jublia Dosage Generic name: efinaconazole topical Drug class: Topical antifungals Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: SOL: 10% Onychomycosis, toenails [apply qd x48wk] Recommended Peds Dosing Dosage forms: SOL: 10% Onychomycosis, toenails [6 yo and older] Dose: apply qd x48wk SRC: NLM .
Juluca Dosage
Juluca Dosage Generic name: dolutegravir and rilpivirine Drug class: Antiviral combinations Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 50 mg/25 mg HIV infection [1 tab PO qd] Info: for pts w/ HIV-1 RNA <50 and no known tx failure or resistance to dolutegravir or rilpivirine; give w/ meals Renal dosing CrCl >30: no adjustment; […]
Jynarque Dosage
Jynarque Dosage Generic name: tolvaptan Brand names: Jynarque, Samsca Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 15 mg, 30 mg, 45 mg, 60 mg, 90 mg Restricted Distribution in US Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney dz [60-120 mg/day PO divided bid] Start: 45 mg PO qam and 15 mg PO qpm, may incr. to 60 […]
Kadian Dosage
Kadian Dosage Generic name: morphine (oral) Brand names: Kadian, MS Contin Drug class: Narcotic analgesics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: ER CAP: 10 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg, 50 mg, 60 mg, 80 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg Pain, mod-severe chronic [opioid-nontolerant pts] Dose: individualize dose PO q12-24h; Start: 30 […]
Kalbitor Dosage
Kalbitor Dosage Generic name: ecallantide Drug class: Hereditary angioedema agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ: 10 mg per mL Acute hereditary angioedema attack [30 mg SC x1] Max: 60 mg/24h; Info: may repeat dose x1 Renal dosing [not defined] renal impairment: not defined HD/PD: not defined Hepatic dosing [not defined] […]
Kaletra Dosage
Kaletra Dosage Generic name: lopinavir and ritonavir Drug class: Protease inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 100 mg/25 mg, 200 mg/50 mg; SOL: 400 mg/100 mg per 5 mL HIV infection [non-pregnant pts] Dose: 400 mg/100 mg PO bid; Info: may give 800 mg/200 mg PO qd in pts w/ <3 […]
Kalydeco Dosage
Kalydeco Dosage Generic name: ivacaftor Drug class: CFTR potentiators Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 150 mg Cystic fibrosis [150 mg PO q12h] Info: for pts w/ ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give w/ fat-containing food Renal dosing CrCl >31: no adjustment; CrCl <31: not defined, caution advised HD/PD: not defined, caution […]
Kanuma Dosage
Kanuma Dosage Generic name: sebelipase alfa Drug class: Lysosomal enzymes Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Restricted Distribution in US Lysosomal acid lipase deficiency [1-3 mg/kg/dose IV q2wk] Start: 1 mg/kg/dose IV q2wk, then may incr. to 3 mg/kg/dose IV q2wk; Info: consider premed w/ antipyretic, antihistamine if hypersensitivity rxn Renal […]