Ventavis Dosage
Generic name: iloprost inhalation
Drug class: Agents for pulmonary hypertension
Medically reviewed by A Ras MD.
Recommended Adult Dosing
Dosage forms: NEB: 10 mcg per mL, 20 mcg per mL
Restricted Distribution in US
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Pulmonary arterial HTN
- [5 mcg NEB 6-9x/day]
- Start: 2.5 mcg NEB x1; Max: 9 doses/day up to 45 mcg/day; Info: dose no more frequently than q2h; if not tolerated, decr. dose to 2.5 mcg NEB 6-9x/day
Renal dosing
- renal impairment: not defined
- HD/PD: not defined, caution advised
Hepatic dosing
- hepatic impairment: not defined, caution advised
SRC: NLM .