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Tembexa

Tembexa Dosage

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on September 28, 2022
bottle of oral suspensionBottle of oral suspension

Dosage

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65ml of 10mg/ml

1 bottle

$5.52

$5.52

Typical dosage for Tembexa

Oral tablets: Each tablet contains 100 mg of brincidofovir.

  • Weigh 105 lbs or more: The typical dose is 200 mg by mouth once per week for 2 doses (on days 1 and 8).
  • Weigh less than 105 lbs: Don't use tablets. Use the suspension formulation of the medication.

Oral suspension: Each 5 mL (teaspoonful) contains 50 mg of brincidofovir.

  • Weigh 105 lbs (48 kg) or more: The typical dose is 20 mL (4 teaspoonfuls) by mouth once per week for 2 doses (on days 1 and 8).
  • Weigh 22 lbs (10 kg) to less than 105 lbs (48 kg): The typical dose is 4 mg/kg of body weight by mouth once per week for 2 doses (on days 1 and 8).
  • Weigh less than 22 lbs (10 kg): The typical dose is 6 mg/kg of body weight by mouth once per week for 2 doses (on days 1 and 8).
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