Intravenous Use Only
Indication | Dose | Initial Infusion Rate | Maintenance Infusion Rate (as tolerated) |
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PI | 200-800 mg/kg (2-8 mL/kg) every 3-4 weeks | 0.5 mg/kg/min (0.005 mL/kg/min) | Increase to 8 mg/kg/min (0.08 mL/kg/min) |
ITP | 1 g/kg (10 mL/kg) for 2 consecutive days | 0.5 mg/kg/min (0.005 mL/kg/min) | Increase to 4 mg/kg/min (0.04 mL/kg/min) |
CIDP | Loading dose: 2 g/kg (20 mL/kg) in divided doses over 2 to 5 consecutive days Maintenance dose: 1 g/kg (10 mL/kg) administered in 1 to 2 infusions on consecutive days, every 3 weeks | 0.5 mg/kg/min (0.005 mL/kg/min) | Increase to 8 mg/kg/min (0.08 mL/kg/min) |