Complete dosing information for INFLIXIMAB-DYYB
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 Prior to treatment, ensure appropriate personnel and medication are available to treat reactions (e.g., hypersensitivity) that occur during infusion and shortly after infusion ( 2.11 ) INFLECTRA is administered by intravenous infusion for at least 2 hours with an in-line filter ( 2.11 ) Crohn's Disease ( 2.1 ) • 5 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 8 weeks. Some adult patients who initially respond to treatment may benefit from increasing the dose to 10 mg/kg every 8 weeks if they later lose their response. Pediatric Crohn's Disease (≥ 6 years old) ( 2.2 ) • 5 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 8 weeks. Ulcerative Colitis ( 2.3 ) • 5 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 8 weeks. Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis (≥ 6 years old) ( 2.4 ) • 5 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 8 weeks. Rheumatoid Arthritis ( 2.5 ) • In conjunction with methotrexate, 3 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 8 weeks. Some patients may benefit from increasing the dose up to 10