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Firdapse

(amifampridine)

Firdapse 10 MG Oral Tablet

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* Administer orally in divided doses (3 to 4 times daily). (2.1)
* The recommended starting dosage for adults (any weight) and pediatric patients weighing 45 kg or more is 15 mg to 30 mg daily, in divided doses. (2.1)
* Dosage can be increased by 5 mg daily every 3 to 4 days. (2.1)
* The maximum single dose is 20 mg. (2.1)
* Dosage is not to exceed a maximum of 80 mg daily. (2.1)

* The recommended starting dosage for pediatric patients weighing less than 45 kg is 5 mg to 15 mg daily, in divided doses. (2.1)
* Dosage can be increased by 2.5 mg daily every 3 to 4 days. (2.1)
* The maximum single dose is 10 mg. (2.1)
* Dosage is not to exceed a maximum of 40 mg daily. (2.1)

* The recommended starting dosage for adult and pediatric patients with renal impairment, hepatic impairment, and in known N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) poor metabolizers is the lowest recommended initial daily dosage
* For patients with a dosage adjustment of less than 5 mg increments, or who have difficulty swallowing, or require feeding tube, a l mg/mL suspension can be prepared. (2.5)

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How is the dosage of Firdapse?Firdapse is available in 1 dosages, including 10 mg Tab

What does Firdapse treat?Firdapse treats Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome

What is Firdapse made of?Firdapse contains amifampridine which is a Potassium Channel Blocker

How Is Firdapse Administered?Firdapse is administered as a Oral Pill

What Are The Firdapse Mechanism Of Action?Firdapse mechanism of action is Potassium Channel Antagonists

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