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 admin. in different positions

Renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

SRC: NLM .