Peramivir Dosage
Generic name: peramivir
Brand name: Rapivab
Dosage form: intravenous solution (10 mg/mL)
Drug class: Neuraminidase inhibitors
Medically reviewed by A Ras MD.
Recommended Adult Dosing
Dosage forms: INJ
Influenza A and B (seasonal flu) tx, uncomplicated
- [600 mg IV x1]
- Start: w/in 48h of sx onset
Renal dosing
- [adjust dose amount]
- CrCl 30-49: 200 mg x1; CrCl 10-29: 100 mg x1; CrCl <10: not defined
- HD: 100 mg x1, on dialysis days admin. after dialysis; no supplement; PD: not defined
Hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
Recommended Peds Dosing
- Dosage forms: INJ
Influenza A and B (seasonal flu) tx, uncomplicated
- [6 mo-12 yo]
- Dose: 12 mg/kg/dose IV x1; Start: w/in 48h of sx onset; Max: 600 mg/dose
- [13 yo and older]
- Dose: 600 mg IV x1; Start: w/in 48h of sx onset
Renal dosing
- [6 mo-1 yo]
- CrCl <50: not defined, caution advised
- HD/PD: not defined, caution advised
- [2-12 yo]
- CrCl 30-49: 4 mg/kg/dose x1, max 600 mg/dose; CrCl 10-29: 2 mg/kg/dose x1, max 600 mg/dose; CrCl <10: not defined, caution advised
- HD/PD: not defined, caution advised
- [13 yo and older]
- CrCl 30-49: 200 mg x1; CrCl 10-29: 100 mg x1; CrCl <10: not defined
- HD: not defined, consider adult renal dosing for guidance; PD: not defined
Hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
SRC: NLM .