Complete dosing information for SIPONIMOD
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 Assessments are required prior to initiating MAYZENT. ( 2.1 ) Titration is required for treatment initiation. ( 2.2 , 2.3 ) The recommended maintenance dosage is 2 mg. ( 2.2 ) The recommended maintenance dosage in patients with a CYP2C9*1/*3 or *2/*3 genotype is 1 mg. ( 2.3 ) Administer tablets whole; do not split, crush, or chew. ( 2.2 , 2.3 ) First-dose monitoring is recommended for patients with sinus bradycardia, first- or second-degree [Mobitz type I] atrioventricular (AV) block, or a history of myocardial infarction or heart failure. ( 2.4 ) 2.1 Assessments Prior to First Dose of MAYZENT Before initiation of treatment with MAYZENT, assess the following: CYP2C9 Genotype Determination Test patients for CYP2C9 variants to determine CYP2C9 genotype [see Dosage and Administration (2.2, 2.3), Contraindications (4) and Use in Specific Populations (8.6)] . An FDA-cleared or -approved test for the detection of CYP2C9 variants to direct the use of siponimod is n