Vumerity Dosage
Generic name: diroximel fumarate
Drug class: Selective immunosuppressants
Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Last updated Oct 6, 2022
Recommended Adult Dosing
Dosage forms: DR CAP: 231 mg
Multiple sclerosis, relapsing forms
- [462 mg PO bid]
- Start: 231 mg PO bid x7 days, then 462 mg PO bid; Info: for pts w/ clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting dz, and active secondary progressive dz; may temporarily decr. dose to 231 mg PO bid if not tolerated, then resume usual dose of 462 mg PO bid w/in 4wk or consider D/C if usual dose still not tolerated; see pkg insert for tx considerations based on lymphopenia; consider giving w/ aspirin 30min before dose or w/ food to reduce flushing; avoid admin. w/ high fat, high calorie meal/snack; do not open cap
Renal dosing
- mod-severe impairment: avoid use
- HD/PD: not defined
Hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
SRC: NLM .