Impavido Dosage
Generic name: miltefosine
Drug class: Anthelmintics
Recommended Adult Dosing
Visceral leishmaniasis
- [30-44 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO bid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
- [>45 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO tid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
- [30-44 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO bid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
- [>45 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO tid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
Mucosal leishmaniasis
- [30-44 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO bid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
- [>45 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO tid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
Renal dosing
- [no adjustment]
- renal impairment: no adjustment
- HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement
Hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
- hepatic impairment: caution advised
Recommended Peds Dosing
- Dosage forms: CAP: 50 mg
Visceral leishmaniasis
- [12 yo and older, 30-44 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO bid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
- [12 yo and older, >45 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO tid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
- [12 yo and older, 30-44 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO bid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
- [12 yo and older, >45 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO tid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
Mucosal leishmaniasis
- [12 yo and older, 30-44 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO bid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
- [12 yo and older, >45 kg]
- Dose: 50 mg PO tid x28 days; Info: give w/ meals
Renal dosing
- [no adjustment]
- renal impairment: no adjustment
- HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement
Hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
- hepatic impairment: caution advised