Neulasta: Weight-based Dosing for Pediatric Patients
|
Body Weight | Neulasta Dose | Volume to Administer |
---|---|---|
Less than 10 kg* | See below* | See below* |
10 - 12 kg | 1.5 mg | 0.15 mL |
21 - 30 kg | 2.5 mg | 0.25 mL |
31 - 44 kg | 4 mg | 0.40 mL |
* For pediatric patients weighing less than 10 kg, administer 0.1 mg/kg (0.01 mL/kg) of Neulasta.
See FDA drug label information regarding how to administer drug for pediatric patients receiving doses less than 6 mg.