Korlym Dosage
Generic name: mifepristone
Drug classes: Progesterone receptor modulators, Uterotonic agents
Medically reviewed by A Ras MD.
Recommended Adult Dosing
Dosage forms: TAB: 300 mg
Restricted Distribution in US
Hyperglycemia, secondary
- [300-1200 mg PO qd]
- Start: 300 mg PO qd, may incr. dose by 300 mg/day no more frequently than q2-4wk; Max: 20 mg/kg/day up to 1200 mg/day; Info: for pts w/ endogenous Cushing syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus or glucose intolerance; retitrate from 300 mg PO qd if tx interrupted; give w/ meals; do not cut/crush/chew tab
Renal dosing
- [adjust dose amount]
- renal impairment: max 600 mg/day
- HD/PD: not defined
Hepatic dosing
- Child-Pugh Class A and B: max 600 mg/day; Child-Pugh Class C: avoid use
SRC: NLM .