Clinical Pharmacology Details


Miltefosine


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Indications & Dose:

INDICATIONS: Miltefosine is primarily indicated in conditions like Visceral leishmaniasis, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Colorectal cancer, Metastatic breast cancer.


DOSE:


Adult Dosage: 2.500 mg/kg/day As recommended. PO Should be given for 28 days.The dose should be adjusted based on pat of 4mg/kg per day is not exceeded.

Contraindications:

 Pregnancy. 

Side Effects:

Diarrhea, Nausea and vomiting, Hepatotoxicity.

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