Complete dosing information for GANAXOLONE
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 Administer ZTALMY orally three times daily with food. ( 2.1 ) Titrate ZTALMY gradually according to the recommended schedules. See full prescribing information. ( 2.1 ) Dosage for patients weighing 28 kg or less ( 2.1 ): the starting dosage is 2 mg/kg three times daily (6 mg/kg/day) the maximum dosage is 21 mg/kg three times daily (63 mg/kg/day). Dosage for patients weighing over 28 kg ( 2.1 ): the starting dosage is 50 mg three times daily (150 mg daily) the maximum dosage is 600 mg three times daily (1800 mg daily). Patients with severe hepatic impairment: see full prescribing information for dosage recommendation. ( 2.3 ) 2.1 Dosage Information ZTALMY is administered by mouth three times daily and must be taken with food [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . The recommended titration schedule and maintenance dosage are based on body weight for patients weighing 28 kg or less. Dosage recommendations for patients weighing 28 kg or less are included in Table