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Cresemba

Cresemba Dosage

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on August 6, 2024
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Dosage

Quantity

Price as low as

Price per unit

14 capsules of 186mg

4 dose packs

$5,434.26

$1,358.57

35 capsules of 74.5mg

1 dose pack

$1,611.94

$1,611.94

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Dosage

Quantity

Price as low as

Price per unit

372mg

30 vials

$11,705.05

$390.17

Typical dosage for Cresemba

Cresemba is available as a capsule taken by mouth and as an infusion through the veins (IV). The capsule is can be taken by people ages 6 years and older (who weigh 16 kg or greater) and the IV infusion can be given to people ages 1 year and older.

  • Adults: The typical starting dose is 372 mg infused IV or taken by mouth every 8 hours for 6 doses. After that, the typical maintenance dose is 372 mg IV or by mouth once per day.
  • Children: Your child's healthcare provider will calculate the dose based on your child's age, weight, and if they're receiving the IV infusion or the capsule. The typical starting dose is infused IV or taken by mouth every 8 hours for 6 doses. After that, the maintenance dose is given IV or by mouth once per day.
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