Typical dosage for Veklury
Veklury is given by a healthcare provider in the hospital or clinic.
- People who weigh 40 kg (88 lbs) and above: The typical dose is a one-time dose (loading dose) of 200 mg infused through your veins (IV) on day 1. On day 2 and each day after, you'll receive 100 mg infused through your veins.
- Children who weigh 3 kg (6.6 lbs) to less than 40 kg (88 lbs): The dose will depend on your child's weight. The typical dose is a one-time dose of 5 mg/kg infused through their veins (IV) on day 1. On day 2 and each day after, they will receive 2.5 mg/kg infused through their veins.
The total number of days you receive treatment will depend on if you're in the hospital or clinic, and how severe your condition is.
