sincalide

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  INJ

gallbladder contraction stimulation, GI diagnostic studies

[0.02 mcg/kg/dose IV x1]

Alt: 0.12 mcg/kg/dose IV infusion x1 to decr. GI ADR risk; Info: may give additional 0.04 mcg/kg/dose IV x1 if unsatisfactory contraction achieved w/in 15min of 1st dose

pancreatic secretion stimulation, GI diagnostic studies

[0.02 mcg/kg/dose IV infusion x1]

Start: 30min after start of secretin 0.25 units/kg/dose IV infusion x1

barium meal transit time acceleration, GI diagnostic studies

[0.04 mcg/kg/dose IV x1]

Start: after barium meal is beyond the proximal jejunum; Alt: 0.12 mcg/kg/dose IV infusion x1 to decr. GI ADR risk; Info: may give additional 0.04 mcg/kg/dose IV x1 if unsatisfactory barium meal transit w/in 30min of 1st dose

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]

Peds Dosing .

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