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Kalydeco
ivacaftor
Adult Dosing .
Dosage forms: TAB: 150 mg
cystic fibrosis
- [150 mg PO q12h]
- Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
renal dosing
- [see below]
- CrCl >31: no adjustment; CrCl <31: not defined, caution advised
- HD/PD: not defined, caution advised
hepatic dosing
- [adjust dose frequency]
- Child-Pugh Class B: give usual dose q24h; Child-Pugh Class C: give usual dose q24h or less frequently
Peds Dosing .
- Dosage forms: TAB: 150 mg; GRANULE: 5.8 mg per packet, 13.4 mg per packet, 25 mg per packet, 50 mg per packet, 75 mg per packet
cystic fibrosis
- [1-2 mo, >3 kg]
- Dose: 5.8 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
- [2-3 mo, >3 kg]
- Dose: 13.4 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
- [4-5 mo, >5 kg]
- Dose: 25 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
- [6 mo-5 yo, 5-6.9 kg]
- Dose: 25 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
- [6 mo-5 yo, 7-13.9 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
- [6 mo-5 yo, >14 kg]
- Dose: 75 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
- [6 yo and older]
- Dose: 150 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
renal dosing
- [see below]
- CrCl >31: no adjustment; CrCl <31: not defined, caution advised
- HD/PD: not defined, caution advised
hepatic dosing
- [<6 mo]
- hepatic impairment: avoid use
- [6 mo and older]
- Child-Pugh Class B: give usual dose q24h; Child-Pugh Class C: give usual dose q24h or less frequently