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Eloctate
antihemophilic factor (factor VIII, recombinant), Fc fusion protein
Adult Dosing .
Dosage forms: INJ
Special Note
- [dosing clarification]
- Info: 1 unit/kg will incr. factor VIII level approx. 2%; dose, duration varies by site/severity of bleeding, severity of deficiency, and presence of inhibitors
hemophilia A
- [bleeding episode, minor-moderate]
- Dose: individualize dose IV q24-48h until hemostasis; Info: estimated dose (units) is [wt (kg) x desired factor VIII level (%) x 0.5] where desired factor VIII level 40-60%
- [bleeding episode, major]
- Dose: individualize dose IV q12-24h until hemostasis; Info: estimated dose (units) is [wt (kg) x desired factor VIII level (%) x 0.5] where desired factor VIII level 80-100%
- [bleeding prophylaxis, minor surgery]
- Dose: individualize dose IV x1 preop, then repeat dose IV q24h for at least 1 day until healing complete; Info: estimated dose (units) is [wt (kg) x desired factor VIII level (%) x 0.5] where desired factor VIII level 50-80%
- [bleeding prophylaxis, major surgery]
- Dose: 40-60 units/kg/dose IV x1 preop, then 40-50 units/kg/dose IV x1 8-24h postop, then repeat dose IV q24h for at least 7 days after healing complete; Info: desired factor VIII level 80-120%
- [routine bleeding prophylaxis]
- Dose: 25-65 units/kg/dose IV q3-5 days; Start: 50 units/kg/dose IV q4 days
renal dosing
- [not defined]
- renal impairment: not defined
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
Peds Dosing .
- Dosage forms: INJ
Special Note
- [dosing clarification]
- Info: 1 unit/kg will incr. factor VIII level approx. 2%; dose, duration varies by site/severity of bleeding, severity of deficiency, and presence of inhibitors
hemophilia A
- [bleeding episode, minor-moderate, 2-5 yo]
- Dose: individualize dose IV q12-24h until hemostasis; Info: estimated dose (units) is [wt (kg) x desired factor VIII level (%) x 0.5] where desired factor VIII level 40-60%
- [bleeding episode, minor-moderate, 6 yo and older]
- Dose: individualize dose IV q24-48h until hemostasis; Info: estimated dose (units) is [wt (kg) x desired factor VIII level (%) x 0.5] where desired factor VIII level 40-60%
- [bleeding episode, major, 2-5 yo]
- Dose: individualize dose IV q8-24h until hemostasis; Info: estimated dose (units) is [wt (kg) x desired factor VIII level (%) x 0.5] where desired factor VIII level 80-100%
- [bleeding episode, major, 6 yo and older]
- Dose: individualize dose IV q12-24h until hemostasis; Info: estimated dose (units) is [wt (kg) x desired factor VIII level (%) x 0.5] where desired factor VIII level 80-100%
- [bleeding prophylaxis, minor surgery, 2-5 yo]
- Dose: individualize dose IV x1 preop, then repeat dose IV q12-24h for at least 1 day until healing complete; Info: estimated dose (units) is [wt (kg) x desired factor VIII level (%) x 0.5] where desired factor VIII level 50-80%
- [bleeding prophylaxis, minor surgery, 6 yo and older]
- Dose: individualize dose IV x1 preop, then repeat dose IV q24h for at least 1 day until healing complete; Info: estimated dose (units) is [wt (kg) x desired factor VIII level (%) x 0.5] where desired factor VIII level 50-80%
- [bleeding prophylaxis, major surgery, 2-5 yo]
- Dose: 40-60 units/kg/dose IV x1 preop, then 40-50 units/kg/dose IV x1 6-24h postop, then repeat dose IV q24h for at least 7 days after healing complete; Info: desired factor VIII level 80-120%
- [bleeding prophylaxis, major surgery, 6 yo and older]
- Dose: 40-60 units/kg/dose IV x1 preop, then 40-50 units/kg/dose IV x1 8-24h postop, then repeat dose IV q24h for at least 7 days after healing complete; Info: desired factor VIII level 80-120%
- [routine bleeding prophylaxis]
- Dose: 25-65 units/kg/dose IV q3-5 days; Start: 50 units/kg/dose IV q4 days; Info: more frequent or higher doses up to 80 units/kg/dose may be required for pts <6 yo
renal dosing
- [not defined]
- renal impairment: not defined
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [not defined]