Crysvita Dosage
Crysvita Dosage Generic name: burosumab Drug class: Miscellaneous metabolic agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ: 10 mg per mL, 20 mg per mL, 30 mg per mL X-linked hypophosphatemia [1 mg/kg/dose SC q4wk] Max: 90 mg/dose; 1.5 mL/injection site; Info: adjust dose based PO4 levels; adjust dose no more […]
Crisaborole Dosage
Crisaborole Dosage Generic name: crisaborole topical Brand name: Eucrisa Dosage form: topical ointment (2%) Drug class: Miscellaneous topical agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: OINT: 2% Atopic dermatitis, mild-mod [apply bid] SRC: NLM .
Crizotinib Dosage
Crizotinib Dosage Generic name: crizotinib Brand name: Xalkori Dosage form: oral capsule Drug class: Multikinase inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CAP: 200 mg, 250 mg ALK- or ROS1-positive non-small cell lung CA, metastatic [250 mg PO bid] Info: do not open cap ALK-positive inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor, unresectable, recurrent or refractory [250 […]
CroFab Dosage
CroFab Dosage Generic name: antivenin (Crotalidae) polyvalent Brand names: Anavip, CroFab Drug class: Antitoxins and antivenins Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ N. American Crotalid snake bite [4-6 vials IV q1h until sx control] Start: w/in 6h of bite; Info: may consider giving up to 12 vials at tx start based on […]
Cromolyn Dosage
Cromolyn Dosage Generic name: cromolyn sodium (oral) Brand name: Gastrocrom Dosage form: oral solution (20 mg/mL) Drug class: Mast cell stabilizers Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: SOL: 100 mg per 5 mL Mastocytosis [200 mg PO qid] Max: 40 mg/kg/day; Info: give 30min before meals and at bedtime; may incr. dose after 2-3wk; […]
Curosurf Dosage
Curosurf Dosage Generic name: Poractant Alfa (Curosurf) Drug class: Lung surfactants Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Peds Dosing Dosage forms: SUSP Respiratory distress syndrome [premature infants] Dose: 2.5 mL/kg/dose intratracheally x1 dose, then 1.25 mL/kg/dose intratracheally q12h prn up to 2 doses; Max: 5 mL/kg total dose; Info: may divide dose into 2 aliquots and […]
Cuvposa Dosage
Cuvposa Dosage Generic name: glycopyrrolate(GLY koe PIE roe late) Drug class: Anticholinergics / antispasmodics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Peds Dosing Dosage forms: SOL: 1 mg per 5 mL Sialorrhea, chronic severe [3-16 yo] Dose: 0.02-0.1 mg/kg/dose PO tid; Start: 0.02 mg/kg/dose PO tid, may incr. 0.02 mg/kg/dose q5-7 days; Max: 0.1 mg/kg/dose tid, 1.5-3 […]
Cyanokit Dosage
Cyanokit Dosage Generic name: hydroxocobalamin (injection) Brand names: Cyanokit, Hydroxocobalamin Drug class: Vitamins Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Restricted Distribution in US [1-800-638-8093 or www.cyanokit.com for more info] Info: distributed directly for authorized EMS, emergency preparedness, or occupational medicine uses Cyanide poisoning [5 g IV x1] Info: may repeat x1 if […]
Cyclogyl Dosage
Cyclogyl Dosage Generic name: cyclopentolate ophthalmic Brand names: Cyclogyl, Cylate Drug class: Mydriatics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: SOL: 0.5%, 1%, 2% Mydriasis induction [1-2 gtt in eye(s) x1] Start: 40-50min before procedure; Info: may repeat x1 in 5-10min; duration >24h; compress lacrimal sac for several min after admin; heavily pigmented irises may require […]
Cyclomydril Dosage
Cyclomydril Dosage Generic name: cyclopentolate and phenylephrine ophthalmic Drug class: Mydriatics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: SOL: 0.2%/1% Mydriasis induction [1 gtt in eye(s) q5-10min up to 3x] Info: compress lacrimal sac for several min after admin; heavily pigmented irises may require higher doses Recommended Peds Dosing Dosage forms: SOL: 0.2%/1% Mydriasis induction […]