Typical dosage for Proleukin
The dose of Proleukin (aldesleukin) is given in international units (IU). Your healthcare provider will determine the dose based on your body weight.
You'll receive Proleukin (aldesleukin) in the hospital setting. Usually, you'll go through 2 cycles of treatment, with a 9-day break in between the cycles.
- Cycle 1 (Days 1 to 5): The typical dose is 600,000 IU/kg infused into the veins every 8 hours for a maximum of 14 doses.
- Break (Days 6 to 14): No treatment.
- Cycle 2 (Days 15 to 19): The typical dose is 600,000 IU/kg infused into the veins every 8 hours for a maximum of 14 doses.
