Skytrofa (lonapegsomatropin-tcgd)

Adult Dosing .

Adult dosing is currently unavailable or not applicable for this drug.

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  INJ (cartridge): 3 mg per injection, 3.6 mg per injection, 4.3 mg per injection, 5.2 mg per injection, 6.3 mg per injection, 7.6 mg per injection, 9.1 mg per injection, 11 mg per injection, 13.3 mg per injection

Special Note

[drug name clarification]

Info: nonproprietary name = lonapegsomatropin-tcgd

growth hormone deficiency

[1 yo and older, >11.5 kg]

Dose: 0.24 mg/kg/dose SC qwk; Info: round dose to nearest cartridge size; to convert from daily somatropin, start at least 8h after last somatropin dose; adjust dose based on tx response; cartridges for use w/ Skytrofa auto-injector only; D/C when pt reaches satisfactory ht, epiphyses close, or no response

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]