Complete dosing information for EMICIZUMAB
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 Recommended loading dose is 3 mg/kg by subcutaneous injection once weekly for the first 4 weeks, followed by a maintenance dose of: 1.5 mg/kg once every week, or 3 mg/kg once every two weeks, or 6 mg/kg once every four weeks. ( 2.1 ) See Full Prescribing Information for important preparation and administration instructions. ( 2.2 ) 2.1 Recommended Dosage For subcutaneous use only. The recommended loading dose is 3 mg/kg by subcutaneous injection once weekly for the first 4 weeks, followed by a maintenance dose of: 1.5 mg/kg once every week, or 3 mg/kg once every two weeks, or 6 mg/kg once every four weeks. The selection of a maintenance dose should be based on healthcare provider preference with consideration of regimens that may increase patient adherence. Discontinue the prophylactic use of bypassing agents the day before starting HEMLIBRA prophylaxis. The prophylactic use of factor VIII (FVIII) products may be continued during the first week of HEMLIBRA p