Elmiron Dosage
Elmiron Dosage Generic name: pentosan polysulfate sodium Drug class: Miscellaneous genitourinary tract agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CAP: 100 mg Interstitial cystitis pain [100 mg PO tid] Info: give w/ water 1h before or 2h after meals Renal dosing [not defined] renal impairment: not defined HD/PD: not defined Hepatic dosing […]
Encorafenib Dosage
Encorafenib Dosage Generic name: encorafenib Brand name: Braftovi Drug class: Multikinase inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CAP: 75 mg Melanoma, unresectable or metastatic [450 mg PO qd] Info: for pts w/ BRAF V600E or V600K mutation; use w/ binimetinib; decr. dose to max 300 mg PO qd if binimetinib withheld Colorectal […]
Elocon Dosage
Elocon Dosage Generic name: mometasone topical Drug class: Topical steroids Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CRM: 0.1% Dermatoses, steroid-responsive [apply qd] Info: reassess if no improvement w/in 2wk; crm = medium potency Recommended Peds Dosing Dosage forms: CRM: 0.1% Dermatoses, steroid-responsive [2 yo and older] Dose: apply qd; Info: reassess if […]
Endari Dosage
Endari Dosage Generic name: Glutamine Powder (For Sickle Cell Disease) Drug class: Nutraceutical products Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: PWDR: 5 g per pkt Sickle cell dz [<30 kg] Dose: 5 g PO bid [30-65 kg] Dose: 10 g PO bid [>65 kg] Dose: 15 g PO bid Renal dosing [not defined] […]
Endometrin Dosage
Endometrin Dosage Generic name: progesterone vaginal Drug class: Progestins Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INSERT: 100 mg Luteal phase support [100 mg PV bid-tid up to 10wk] Start: day after oocyte retrieval; Info: as part of ART Renal dosing renal impairment: not defined, caution advised HD/PD: not defined, caution advised Hepatic […]
Eloctate Dosage
Eloctate Dosage Generic name: antihemophilic factor (recombinant) Brand names: Advate, Adynovate, Afstyla, Eloctate with Fc Fusion Protein, Esperoct Drug class: Miscellaneous coagulation modifiers Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Hemophilia A [bleeding episode, minor-moderate] Dose: individualize dose IV q24-48h until hemostasis; Info: estimated dose (units) is [wt (kg) x desired factor VIII level (%) […]
Enfuvirtide Dosage
Enfuvirtide Dosage Generic name: enfuvirtide Brand name: Fuzeon Drug class: Miscellaneous antivirals Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ: 90 mg per mL HIV infection, tx-experienced [90 mg SC bid] Info: not recommended per DHHS guidelines Renal dosing renal impairment: no adjustment HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement Hepatic dosing [not defined] Recommended Peds Dosing […]
Enhertu Dosage
Enhertu Dosage Generic name: fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan Dosage form: intravenous infusion Drug class: HER2 inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ HER2-overexpressing breast CA, unresectable or metastatic [5.4 mg/kg/dose IV x1 on day 1 of 21-day cycle] Info: for pts who have received a prior anti-HER2-based regimen HER2-low breast CA, unresectable or […]
Elotuzumab Dosage
Elotuzumab Dosage Generic name: elotuzumab Brand name: Empliciti Drug class: Miscellaneous antineoplastics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Multiple myeloma, relapsed or refractory [in combo w/ lenalidomide and dexamethasone] Dose: 10 mg/kg/dose IV x1 on days 1, 8, 15, 22 of 28-day cycle x2 cycles, then starting cycle 3, give 10 mg/kg/dose […]
Emcyt Dosage
Emcyt Dosage Generic name: estramustine Drug classes: Hormones / antineoplastics, Mitotic inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CAP: 140 mg Advanced prostate CA, palliative tx [10-16 mg/kg/day PO divided tid-qid] Info: give 1h before or 2h after meals; do not give w/ milk or other calcium-rich liquid Renal dosing [see below] renal […]