Copanlisib Dosage
Copanlisib Dosage Generic name: copanlisib Brand name: Aliqopa Dosage form: intravenous powder for injection (60 mg) Drug class: PI3K inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Follicular lymphoma, relapsed [60 mg IV x1 on days 1, 8, 15 of 28-day cycle] Renal dosing [see below] CrCl >15: no adjustment; CrCl <15: not […]
Clobex Shampoo Dosage
Clobex Shampoo Dosage Generic name: clobetasol propionate Dosage form: shampoo Drug class: Topical steroids Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: LOTION: 0.05%; SHMP: 0.05%; SPRAY: 0.05% Dermatoses, steroid-responsive [apply lotion bid for up to 2wk] Max: 50 g/wk; Info: do not apply to face, groin, axillae; avoid occlusion Psoriasis, mod-severe plaque [apply […]
Clindesse Dosage
Clindesse Dosage Generic name: Clindamycin Vaginal Cream (One-Dose) Drug class: Vaginal anti-infectives Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CRM (2%): 100 mg per applicatorful Bacterial vaginosis [1 applicatorful PV x1] Info: 1st-line agent Renal dosing [not defined] renal impairment: not defined HD/PD: not defined Hepatic dosing [not defined] Recommended Peds Dosing Dosage forms: CRM […]
Concerta Dosage
Concerta Dosage Generic name: methylphenidate (oral) Drug class: CNS stimulants Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: ER TAB: 18 mg, 27 mg, 36 mg, 54 mg ADHD [18-65 yo] Dose: 18-72 mg PO qam; Start: 18-36 mg PO qd, may incr. by 18 mg/day q7 days; Max: 72 mg/day; Info: duration […]
Condylox Dosage
Condylox Dosage Generic name: podofilox topical Drug class: Topical keratolytics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: GEL: 0.5%; SOL: 0.5% Condyloma Acuminata [0.5% solution] Dose: apply q12h x3 days, off x4 days; Max: 10 cm^2 wart tissue/day or 0.5 mL/day; 4wk; Info: repeat qwk x1-4wk, avoid surrounding skin; 1st-line agent; not for […]
Copaxone Dosage
Copaxone Dosage Generic name: glatiramer (injection) Brand names: Copaxone, Glatopa Drug class: Other immunostimulants Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ (pre-filled syringe): 20 mg per mL, 40 mg per mL Multiple sclerosis, relapsing forms [20 mg SC qd] Alt: 40 mg SC 3x/wk at least 48h apart; Info: for pts w/ clinically […]
Copiktra Dosage
Copiktra Dosage Generic name: duvelisib Drug class: PI3K inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CAP: 15 mg, 25 mg Chronic lymphocytic leukemia [25 mg PO bid on days 1-28 of 28-day cycle] Info: possible incr. mortality and serious ADR risk being investigated by FDA, weigh risk/benefit of cont. tx; give PCP […]
Coreg Dosage
Coreg Dosage Generic name: carvedilol Brand names: Coreg, Coreg CR Drug class: Non-cardioselective beta blockers Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 3.125 mg, 6.25 mg, 12.5 mg, 25 mg Hypertension [6.25-25 mg PO bid] Start: 6.25 mg PO bid, may incr. q1-2wk to 12.5 mg PO bid, then 25 mg PO bid; Max: […]
Coreg CR Dosage
Coreg CR Dosage Generic name: carvedilol Brand names: Coreg, Coreg CR Drug class: Non-cardioselective beta blockers Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: ER CAP: 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, 80 mg Hypertension [initial tx] Dose: 20-80 mg PO qam; Start: 20 mg PO qam, may incr. q1-2wk to 40 mg PO qam, […]
Corifact Dosage
Corifact Dosage Generic name: factor XIII Brand names: Corifact, Tretten Drug class: Miscellaneous coagulation modifiers Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Congenital factor XIII deficiency [individualize dose IV q4wk] Start: 40 units/kg/dose IV x1; Info: for bleeding prophylaxis; estimate dose q4wk based on most recent trough factor XIII level w/ goal factor XIII trough […]