Asmanex HFA

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  MDI: 50 mcg per actuation, 100 mcg per actuation, 200 mcg per actuation

asthma, maintenance tx

[2 puffs (50 mcg, 100 mcg, or 200 mcg per actuation) inhaled bid]

Start: varies by dz severity and current asthma tx, may incr. dose after 2wk; Max: 800 mcg/day; Info: taper to lowest effective dose; search 'asthma' for epocrates Asthma Long-Term Mgmt NIH/NHLBI decision tools

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  MDI: 50 mcg per actuation, 100 mcg per actuation, 200 mcg per actuation

asthma, maintenance tx

[5-11 yo]

Dose: 2 puffs (50 mcg per actuation) inhaled bid; Max: 200 mcg/day; Info: taper to lowest effective dose; search 'asthma' for epocrates Asthma Long-Term Mgmt NIH/NHLBI decision tools

[12 yo and older]

Dose: 2 puffs (50 mcg, 100 mcg, or 200 mcg per actuation) inhaled bid; Start: varies by dz severity and current asthma tx, may incr. dose after 2wk; Max: 800 mcg/day; Info: taper to lowest effective dose; search 'asthma' for epocrates Asthma Long-Term Mgmt NIH/NHLBI decision tools

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]