Zykadia Dosage

Zykadia Dosage Generic name: ceritinib Drug class: Multikinase inhibitors Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.    Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  CAP: 150 mg; TAB: 150 mg Non-small cell lung CA, metastatic [ALK-positive dz] Dose: 450 mg PO qd; Info: give w/ food [*ROS1-positive dz] Dose: 450 mg PO qd; Info: give w/ food Renal dosing CrCl […]

Zynlonta Dosage

Zynlonta Dosage Generic name: loncastuximab tesirine-lpyl Drug class: Miscellaneous antineoplastics Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.    Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  INJ Large B-cell lymphoma, relapsed or refractory [0.15 mg/kg/dose IV x1 on day 1 of 21-day cycle x2 cycles, then 0.075 mg/kg/dose IV x1 on day 1 of 21-day cycle starting cycle 3 until […]

Zyprexa Dosage

Zyprexa Dosage Generic name: olanzapine (oral) Brand names: ZyPREXA, ZyPREXA Zydis Drug class: Atypical antipsychotics Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.  Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  TAB: 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg; INJ: 5 mg per mL Schizophrenia [10 mg PO qd] Start: 5-10 mg PO qd, may incr. 5 mg/day qwk; […]

Zytiga Dosage

Zytiga Dosage Generic name: abiraterone Drug class: Miscellaneous antineoplastics Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.  Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  TAB: 250 mg, 500 mg Prostate CA [metastatic castration-resistant dz] Dose: 1000 mg PO qd; Info: use w/ prednisone 5 mg PO bid; also use w/ GnRH analog in pts w/o bilateral orchiectomy; give at least 1h […]

XARELTO SIDE EFFECTS

XARELTO SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: rivaroxaban film-coated oral tablets Brand Name: Xarelto Drug Class: Anticoagulants, Cardiovascular, Factor Xa Inhibitors Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS The following clinically significant adverse reactions are also discussed in other sections of the labeling: Increased Risk of Stroke After Discontinuation in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation Bleeding Risk Spinal/Epidural Hematoma Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted […]

XADAGO SIDE EFFECTS

XADAGO SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: safinamide tablets Brand Name: Xadago Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS The following serious adverse reactions are discussed in greater detail in other sections of labeling: Hypertension Serotonin Syndrome Falling Asleep During Activities of Daily Living Dyskinesia Hallucinations / Psychotic Behavior Impulse Control / Compulsive Behaviors Withdrawal-Emergent Hyperpyrexia and Confusion Retinal […]

XALKORI SIDE EFFECTS

XALKORI SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: crizotinib Brand Name: Xalkori Drug Class: Antineoplastic Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors, Antineoplastics, Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Inhibitors Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS The following clinically significant adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Hepatotoxicity Interstitial Lung Disease/Pneumonitis QT Interval Prolongation Bradycardia Severe Visual Loss Gastrointestinal Toxicity in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients with […]

XARTEMIS XR SIDE EFFECTS

XARTEMIS XR SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: oxycodone hydrochloride and acetaminophen extended-release Brand Name: Xartemis XR Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS The following treatment-emergent adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling: Respiratory Depression Hepatotoxicity Use With Other Acetaminophen-containing Products Interactions with Other CNS Depressants Clinical Studies Experience Because clinical studies are […]

XANAX XR SIDE EFFECTS

XANAX XR SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: alprazolam Brand Name: Xanax XR Drug Class: How Do Benzodiazepine Anxiolytics Work? Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS The following clinically significant adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Risks from Concomitant Use with Opioids Abuse, Misuse, and Addiction Dependence and Withdrawal Reactions Effects on Driving and Operating Machinery Neonatal […]

XANAX SIDE EFFECTS

XANAX SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: alprazolam Brand Name: Xanax Drug Class: , Anxiolytics, Benzodiazepines Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS The following clinically significant adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Risks from Concomitant Use with Opioids Abuse, Misuse, and Addiction Dependence and Withdrawal Reactions Effects on Driving and Operating Machinery Neonatal Sedation and Withdrawal Syndrome Patients […]