Typical dosage for Truxima
Blood cancers
Your oncologist will determine your dose of Truxima based on your body surface area (BSA) in m². Your oncologist might also give you other anticancer medications along with Truxima.
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Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
- Adults: The typical dose is 375 mg/m² given as an intravenous infusion. How often you’ll receive a dose usually ranges from weekly to every 8 weeks, depending on the type of NHL you have and where you are in the treatment process.
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
- Adults: The typical dose is to receive one 375 mg/m² intravenous infusion before the start of chemotherapy. Then, your oncologist will raise your dose to 500 mg/m² infused on Day 1 of a 28-day chemotherapy cycle, for up to 6 cycles.
Autoimmune conditions
Your HCP might also give you other medications along with Truxima to treat your condition.
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RA
- Adults: The typical starting dose is 1,000 mg infused IV for 2 doses, given 2 weeks apart. The typical maintenance dose is 1,000 mg infused once every 4 to 6 months, depending on your condition.
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GPA and MPA
- Adults: Your HCP will determine your dose of Truxima based on your body surface area (BSA) in m². The typical starting dose is 375 mg/m² given as an intravenous infusion weekly for 4 weeks. The typical maintenance dose is 500 mg given as 2 doses 2 weeks apart, then 500 mg every 6 months.
