Dosage
Strontium-89 Chloride's dosage details are as follows:
Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
25 to 50 mg | 38 (37.5) | 24 hourly | PO | Initially to a maximum of 100mg every 1 to 2 weeks. |
100 to 200 mg | 150 (150) | As recommended. | PO | Maintenance single or in 2 divided doses. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
300 ug | 300 (300) | As recommended. | Oral | Initial, repeated on alternate days |
600 ug | 600 (600) | 24 hourly | Oral | Maintenance, As Required |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
5 to 1 mg/kg | 3 (3) | 24 hourly | Oral | Maintenance, As Required |
5 mg/kg | 5 (5) | As recommended. | Oral | Initial, repeated on alternate days |