Complete dosing information for AUTOLOGOUS CULTURED CHONDROCYTES
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION For Autologous Implantation Only. Contact Vericel at 1-800-453-6948 or www.MACI.com regarding training materials for surgical implantation of MACI. For autologous implantation only. Contact Vericel at 1-800-453-6948 or www.MACI.com regarding training materials for surgical implantation of MACI. ( 2 ) The amount of MACI implanted depends on the size (surface area in cm 2 ) of the cartilage defect. ( 2.1 ) MACI should be cut to the size and shape of the defect and implanted with the cell-side down. ( 2.2 ) 2.1 Dosage The amount of MACI implanted depends on the size (surface area in cm 2 ) of the cartilage defect. The surgeon should cut the MACI implant to the size and shape of the defect, to ensure the damaged area is completely covered. MACI implant is for single-use. Multiple implants may be used if there is more than one defect. The size of MACI is adjusted for the size of each cartilage defect. 2.2 Preparation and Implantation Procedure Collection of Autol