Complete dosing information for COLLAGENASE CLOSTRIDIUM HISTOLYTICUM
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 Dupuytren’s Contracture ( 2.1 ) XIAFLEX should be administered by a healthcare provider experienced in injection procedures of the hand and in the treatment of Dupuytren’s contracture. Reconstitute XIAFLEX lyophilized powder with only the supplied diluent prior to use. Inject 0.58 mg of XIAFLEX into each palpable Dupuytren’s cord with a contracture of a metacarpophalangeal (MP) joint or a proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint according to the injection procedure. Up to two joints in the same hand may be treated during a treatment visit. ( 2.1 ) Approximately 24 to 72 hours following an injection, perform a finger extension procedure if a contracture persists. Injections and finger extension procedures may be administered up to 3 times per cord at approximately 4-week intervals. Inject up to two cords in the same hand at a treatment visit. If a patient has other cords with contractures, inject those cords at another treatment visit. Peyronie’s Disease ( 2.2 )