Complete dosing information for MILTEFOSINE
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 The treatment duration is 28 consecutive days. Administer with food to ameliorate gastrointestinal adverse reactions. Table 1: Miltefosine Dosage Weight Dosage and Administration 30 kg to 44 kg One 50 mg capsule twice daily with food (breakfast and dinner) 45 kg or greater One 50 mg capsule three times daily with food (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) Administer with food to ameliorate gastrointestinal adverse reactions. 30 to 44 kg: one 50 mg capsule twice daily for 28 consecutive days ( 2 ). 45 kg or greater: one 50 mg capsule three times daily for 28 consecutive days ( 2 ).