Vemurafenib Dosage

Generic name: vemurafenib
Brand name: Zelboraf
Dosage form: oral tablet (240 mg)
Drug class: Multikinase inhibitors

Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.

 Recommended Adult Dosing

Dosage forms:  TAB: 240 mg

Special Note

[uses, dosing may vary]

Info: refer to institution protocols and pkg insert prior to prescribing for uses and dosing incl. toxicity-related dose adjustments

Melanoma, unresectable or metastatic

[monotherapy]

Dose: 960 mg PO q12h; Info: for pts w/ BRAF V600E mutation

[*combo w/ cobimetinib]

Dose: 960 mg PO q12h; Info: for pts w/ BRAF V600E or V600K mutation

[*combo w/ atezolizumab and cobimetinib]

Dose: 960 mg PO q12h on days 1-21, then 720 mg PO q12h on days 22-28 of 28-day cycle for cycle 1, then starting cycle 2, give 720 mg PO q12h on days 1-28 of 28-day cycle; Info: for pts w/ BRAF V600 mutation

Erdheim-Chester dz (ECD)

[960 mg PO q12h]

Info: for pts w/ BRAF V600 mutation

Renal dosing

CrCl >30: no adjustment; CrCl <30: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

bilirubin 1-3x ULN: no adjustment; bilirubin >3x ULN: not defined

SRC: NLM .