Vocabria Dosage
Generic name: cabotegravir
Drug class: Integrase strand transfer inhibitor
Medically reviewed by A Ras MD.
Recommended Adult Dosing
Dosage forms: TAB: 30 mg
HIV infection
- [lead-in dosing w/ PO rilpivirine]
- Dose: 30 mg PO qd for at least 28 days; Start: 1mo before cabotegravir and rilpivirine injections; Info: for short-term tx in pts w/ HIV-1 RNA <50 and no known tx failure or resistance to cabotegravir or rilpivirine; give w/ meals
- [replacement dosing for missed cabotegravir and rilpivirine injections]
- Dose: 30 mg PO qd until next cabotegravir and rilpivirine injections for up to 2mo; Start: 1-2mo after last cabotegravir and rilpivirine injections; Info: for short-term tx if planned missed cabotegravir and rilpivirine injections by >7 days; give w/ PO rilpivirine; give w/ meals
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
- [lead-in dosing]
- Dose: 30 mg PO qd for at least 28 days; Start: 1mo before cabotegravir injection; Info: for short-term use in at-risk pts; give w/ meals
- [replacement dosing for missed cabotegravir injections]
- Dose: 30 mg PO qd until next cabotegravir injection for up to 2mo; Start: 2mo after last cabotegravir injection; Info: for short-term use if planned missed cabotegravir injection by >7 days; give w/ meals
Renal dosing
- renal impairment: no adjustment
- HD/PD: not defined
Hepatic dosing
- Child-Pugh Class A or B: no adjustment; Child-Pugh Class C: not defined
SRC: NLM .