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Table 1: Recommended Dosage Form and Dosage in Pediatric Patients Loading dose (on Day 1) Maintenance dose (from Day 2) Body weight 3.5 kg to 5 moko 25 mgkg less than 40 kg 40 kg and higher Recommended dosage form Vektury (remdes vir) Lyophilized Powder for Injection Only Vektury romdesivir) Lyophilized Powder for Injection Vokitury rendesi) Injection 200 mg 100 mg The following was also taken directly from the FDA website regarding the preparation and dosage strength of remdesivir. Reconstitution instructions and dosage strength: – Aseptically reconstitute Veklury lyophilized powder by addition of 19 mL of Sterile Water for Injection using a suitably sized syringe and needle per vial Immediately shake the vial for 30 seconds – Allow the contents of the vial to settle for 2 to 3 minutes. A clear solution should result – Following reconstitution, each vial contains 100 mg/20 ml. (5 mg/ mL) of remdesivir solution. Based on this information, calculate the loading dose” and “maintenance dose” for a pediatric patient weighing 50.82 b. The loading dose for this patient is mg (do not round). We would preparem (round to the tenths place, as needed) The maintenance dose for this patient is mg (do not round). We would preparem (round to the tenths place, as needed) ** Additional context — aftering preparing the militers for the loading and maintenance doses, the medication would be further diluted in an IV bag and administered via infusion
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