SSKI

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  SOL: 1 g per mL

respiratory tract congestion

[50-250 mg PO tid]

Max: 500 mg/dose; Info: for pts w/ chronic pulmonary disease

thyroidectomy, preop (off-label)

[50-250 mg PO tid]

Start: 10-14 days before surgery

thyrotoxicosis (off-label)

[50-500 mg PO tid]

sporotrichosis, cutaneous/lymphocutaneous (off-label)

[individualize dose PO tid]

Start: 5 drops PO tid, then incr. up to 40-50 drops PO tid; Max: 40-50 drops tid; Info: continue until 2-4wk after lesions resolved; use standard eye dropper

renal dosing

[see below]

renal impairment: not defined, caution advised

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  SOL: 1 g per mL

respiratory tract congestion

[50-250 mg PO tid]

Max: 500 mg/dose; Info: for pts w/ chronic pulmonary disease

thyroidectomy, preop (off-label)

[50-250 mg PO tid]

Start: 10-14 days before surgery

thyrotoxicosis (off-label)

[dosing varies by age]

Dose: 150-250 mg PO tid (<1 yo); 300-500 mg PO tid (children)

sporotrichosis, cutaneous/lymphocutaneous (off-label)

[children]

Dose: individualize dose PO tid; Start: 1 drop PO tid, then incr. up to 1 drop/kg/dose PO tid; Max: 40-50 drops tid; Info: continue until 2-4wk after lesions resolved; use standard eye dropper

renal dosing

[see below]

renal impairment: not defined, caution advised

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]