tablet
• 20 to <80kg: 40mg orally as a single dose
• ≥80kg: 80mg orally as a single dose
Oral suspension
• 20 to <80kg: 40mg orally as a single dose
• ≥80kg: 80mg orally as a single dose
Dose Adjustments
Coadministration with products that contain polyvalent cations
The medication should not be taken simultaneously as dairy products, calcium-rich beverages, laxatives, or antacids containing multiple cations or oral supplements containing calcium, iron, magnesium, selenium, or zinc. Taking these substances together may interfere with the absorption and effectiveness of the medication
Renal impairment
CrCl>50ml/min: The medication did not significantly impact patients with a creatinine clearance (CrCl) of 50 mL/min or greater
tablet
• 20 to <80kg: 40mg orally as a single dose
• ≥80kg: 80mg orally as a single dose
Oral suspension
• <20kg: 2mg orally as a single dose
• 20 to <80kg: 40mg orally as a single dose
• ≥80kg: 80mg orally as a single dose
Dose Adjustments
Coadministration with products that contain polyvalent cations
The medication should not be taken simultaneously as dairy products, calcium-rich beverages, laxatives, or antacids containing multiple cations or oral supplements containing calcium, iron, magnesium, selenium, or zinc. Taking these substances together may interfere with the absorption and effectiveness of the medication
Renal impairment
CrCl>50ml/min: The medication did not significantly impact patients with a creatinine clearance (CrCl) of 50 mL/min or greater
Children 1-10 years and Children >10 years but <40 kg: 5 mg/kg orally every day or twice a day; not to exceed 150mg/day
Children over the age of 10 years weighing more than 40 kg: 100mg orally twice a day
tablet
• 20 to <80kg: 40mg orally as a single dose
• ≥80kg: 80mg orally as a single dose
Oral suspension
• 20 to <80kg: 40mg orally as a single dose
• ≥80kg: 80mg orally as a single dose
Dose Adjustments
Coadministration with products that contain polyvalent cations
The medication should not be taken simultaneously as dairy products, calcium-rich beverages, laxatives, or antacids containing multiple cations or oral supplements containing calcium, iron, magnesium, selenium, or zinc. Taking these substances together may interfere with the absorption and effectiveness of the medication
Renal impairment
CrCl>50ml/min: The medication did not significantly impact patients with a creatinine clearance (CrCl) of 50 mL/min or greater
tablet
• 20 to <80kg: 40mg orally as a single dose
• ≥80kg: 80mg orally as a single dose
Oral suspension
• <20kg: 2mg orally as a single dose
• 20 to <80kg: 40mg orally as a single dose
• ≥80kg: 80mg orally as a single dose
Dose Adjustments
Coadministration with products that contain polyvalent cations
The medication should not be taken simultaneously as dairy products, calcium-rich beverages, laxatives, or antacids containing multiple cations or oral supplements containing calcium, iron, magnesium, selenium, or zinc. Taking these substances together may interfere with the absorption and effectiveness of the medication
Renal impairment
CrCl>50ml/min: The medication did not significantly impact patients with a creatinine clearance (CrCl) of 50 mL/min or greater
Children 1-10 years and Children >10 years but <40 kg: 5 mg/kg orally every day or twice a day; not to exceed 150mg/day
Children over the age of 10 years weighing more than 40 kg: 100mg orally twice a day
Influenza A Prevention or Treatment 65 years and older: a single dosage of 100 mg orally
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Influenza
Updated :
September 17, 2022
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