Eflornithine Dosage
Eflornithine Dosage Generic name: eflornithine topical Brand name: Vaniqa Dosage form: topical cream (13.9%) Drug class: Miscellaneous topical agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CRM: 13.9% Unwanted facial hair, women [apply bid] Info: space applications at least 8h apart; onset of improvement 4-8wk; hair growth returns after D/C SRC: NLM .
Duavee Dosage
Duavee Dosage Generic name: bazedoxifene and conjugated estrogens Drug class: Sex hormone combinations Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 0.45 mg/20 mg Currently Unavailable in US Vasomotor sx, mod-severe menopausal [1 tab PO qd] Info: for women w/ intact uterus; use shortest effective tx duration; do not cut/crush/chew tab; D/C tx […]
Duetact Dosage
Duetact Dosage Generic name: glimepiride and pioglitazone Drug class: Antidiabetic combinations Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 30 mg/2 mg, 30 mg/4 mg Diabetes mellitus, type 2 [1 tab PO qam] Info: give w/ food Renal dosing Renal impairment: avoid use; dose adjustment not possible w/ fixed-dose combo HD/PD: avoid use; dose […]
Egaten Dosage
Egaten Dosage Generic name: Triclabendazole Drug class: Anthelmintics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 250 mg Fascioliasis [10 mg/kg/dose PO q12h x2 doses] Info: may split tab, round dose upwards; give w/ food Renal dosing [not defined] renal impairment: not defined HD/PD: not defined Hepatic dosing [not defined] Recommended Peds Dosing […]
Egrifta Dosage
Egrifta Dosage Generic name: tesamorelin Drug class: Growth hormones Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ: 1 mg per vial; INJ (SV): 2 mg per vial Abdominal lipodystrophy, HIV-assoc. [1 mg/vial form] Dose: 2 mg SC qd [2 mg/vial form] Dose: 1.4 mg SC qd Renal dosing [not defined] renal impairment: not defined […]
Duexis Dosage
Duexis Dosage Generic name: famotidine and ibuprofen Drug class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 800 mg/26.6 mg Osteoarthritis [1 tab PO tid] Info: for pts requiring upper GI ulcer risk reduction; use shortest effective tx duration; give w/ food if GI upset occurs; do not cut/crush/chew […]
Elagolix Dosage
Elagolix Dosage Generic name: Elagolix Brand name: Orilissa, Dosage form: oral tablet Drug class: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonists Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 150 mg, 200 mg Endometriosis-assoc. pain, mod-severe [w/o dyspareunia] Dose: 150 mg PO qd; Start: after pregnancy excluded or w/in 7 days from onset of menses; Max: 24mo; Info: use shortest […]
Dulera Dosage
Dulera Dosage Generic name: formoterol and mometasone Drug class: Bronchodilator combinations Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: MDI: 100 mcg/5 mcg per actuation, 200 mcg/5 mcg per actuation Asthma, maintenance tx [2 puffs inhaled bid] Start: varies per dz severity and current asthma tx, may incr. dose after 2wk; Max: 800 mcg/20 mcg/day; […]
Duobrii Dosage
Duobrii Dosage Generic name: halobetasol and tazarotene topical Drug class: Topical antipsoriatics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: LOTION: 0.01%/0.045% Psoriasis, plaque [apply qd] Max: 50 g/wk; Info: do not use on face, axillae, groin; avoid occlusion SRC: NLM .
Elapegademase Dosage
Elapegademase Dosage Generic name: elapegademase Brand name: Revcovi Drug class: Other immunostimulants Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ: 2.4 mg per 1.5 mL Adenosine deaminase severe combined immune deficiency [pegademase bovine tx-naive pts] Dose: individualize dose IM divided 2x/wk; Start: 0.4 mg/kg/dose IM divided 2x/wk for at least 12-24wk until immune […]