Typical dosage for Oxlumo
This medication is injected under your skin by a healthcare provider. Your provider will calculate the right dose for you based on your body weight.
- Weight less than 22 lbs (10 kg): The typical dose is 6 mg/kg injected once per month for 3 months. After that, the dose is 3 mg/kg once per month.
- Weight 22 lbs to 44 lbs (10 kg to 20 kg): The typical dose is 6 mg/kg injected once per month for 4 months. After that, the dose is 6 mg/kg once every 3 months.
- Weight greater than 44 lbs (20 kg): The typical dose is 3 mg/kg injected once per month for 4 months. After that, the dose is 3 mg/kg once every 3 months.
If you're on dialysis and you need to take Oxlumo on a dialysis day, inject the medication after the procedure.
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