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Hetlioz LQ
tasimelteon
Adult Dosing .
Adult dosing is currently unavailable or not applicable for this drug.
Peds Dosing .
- Dosage forms: SUSP: 4 mg per mL
Restricted Distribution in US
- [1-844-438-5469 or www.hetlioz.com for more info]
Special Note
- [formulation clarification]
- Info: tasimelteon capsule not interchangeable w/ oral suspension
sleep disturbance, Smith-Magenis syndrome
- [3-15 yo, <28 kg]
- Dose: 0.7 mg/kg/dose PO qhs; Info: give w/o food 1h before bedtime
- [3-15 yo, >28 kg]
- Dose: 20 mg PO qhs; Info: give w/o food 1h before bedtime
renal dosing
- [see below]
- renal impairment: no adjustment
- HD: no adjustment; no supplement; PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [see below]
- Child-Pugh Class A or B: no adjustment; Child-Pugh Class C: not defined