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Prevymis
letermovir
Adult Dosing .
Dosage forms: TAB: 240 mg, 480 mg; PELLET: 20 mg per pkt, 120 mg per pkt; INJ: various
CMV prophylaxis, allogeneic HSCT
- [480 mg PO/IV qd until 100 days post-transplant]
- Start: between days 0 and 28 of transplant; Info: for CMV seropositive recipients; may continue until 200 days post-transplant in pts w/ late CMV infection and dz risk; switch to PO form when possible; do not chew/crush pellet
CMV prophylaxis, kidney transplant
- [480 mg PO/IV qd until 200 days post-transplant]
- Start: between days 0 and 7 of transplant; Info: for donor CMV seropositive/recipient CMV seronegative pts; switch to PO form when possible; do not chew/crush pellet
renal dosing
- [PO route]
- CrCl >10: no adjustment; CrCl <10: not defined
- HD/PD: not defined
- [IV route]
- CrCl >50: no adjustment; CrCl <50: not defined, caution advised; Info: risk of IV vehicle accumulation
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [see below]
- Child-Pugh Class C: avoid use
Peds Dosing .
- Dosage forms: TAB: 240 mg, 480 mg; PELLET: 20 mg per pkt, 120 mg per pkt; INJ: various
CMV prophylaxis, allogeneic HSCT
- [6 mo and older, 6-7.4 kg]
- Dose: 40 mg IV qd until 100 days post-transplant; Start: between days 0 and 28 of transplant; Alt: 80 mg PO qd until 100 days post-transplant; Info: for CMV seropositive recipients; may continue until 200 days post-transplant in pts w/ late CMV infection and dz risk; do not chew/crush pellet
- [6 mo and older, 7.5-14 kg]
- Dose: 60 mg IV qd until 100 days post-transplant; Start: between days 0 and 28 of transplant; Alt: 120 mg PO qd until 100 days post-transplant; Info: for CMV seropositive recipients; may continue until 200 days post-transplant in pts w/ late CMV infection and dz risk; do not chew/crush pellet
- [6 mo and older, 15-29 kg]
- Dose: 120 mg IV qd until 100 days post-transplant; Start: between days 0 and 28 of transplant; Alt: 240 mg PO qd until 100 days post-transplant; Info: for CMV seropositive recipients; may continue until 200 days post-transplant in pts w/ late CMV infection and dz risk; switch to PO form when possible; do not chew/crush pellet
- [6 mo and older, >30 kg]
- Dose: 480 mg PO/IV qd until 100 days post-transplant; Start: between days 0 and 28 of transplant; Info: for CMV seropositive recipients; may continue until 200 days post-transplant in pts w/ late CMV infection and dz risk; switch to PO form when possible; do not chew/crush pellet
CMV prophylaxis, kidney transplant
- [12 yo and older, >40 kg]
- Dose: 480 mg PO/IV qd until 200 days post-transplant; Start: between days 0 and 7 of transplant; Info: for donor CMV seropositive/recipient CMV seronegative pts; switch to PO form when possible; do not chew/crush pellet
renal dosing
- [PO route]
- CrCl >10: no adjustment; CrCl <10: not defined
- HD/PD: not defined
- [IV route]
- CrCl >50: no adjustment; CrCl <50: not defined, caution advised; Info: risk of IV vehicle accumulation
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [see below]
- Child-Pugh Class C: avoid use