GlobalRPh RX List - BARACLUDE
- Product / population
- Adult entecavir: retain the usual 0.5 mg column versus the 1 mg column for lamivudine-refractory infection or decompensated liver disease.
- Renal measure
- Estimated creatinine clearance (CrCl), mL/min. The selected subsection does not independently establish an estimating equation.
RX mirror: this is not independent corroboration of its underlying label. Check dated-label and formulation limitations.
Renal dosing, restrictions and evidence limits
Adult source table; once-daily regimens are preferred:
| CrCl (mL/min) | Usual 0.5 mg regimen | Usual 1 mg regimen |
|---|---|---|
| >=50 | 0.5 mg daily | 1 mg daily |
| 30 to <50 | 0.25 mg daily OR 0.5 mg every 48 hours | 0.5 mg daily OR 1 mg every 48 hours |
| 10 to <30 | 0.15 mg daily OR 0.5 mg every 72 hours | 0.3 mg daily OR 1 mg every 72 hours |
| <10, HD or CAPD | 0.05 mg daily OR 0.5 mg every 7 days | 0.1 mg daily OR 1 mg every 7 days |
Use oral solution for doses below 0.5 mg. Give after hemodialysis on dialysis days. Do not select a column from renal function alone.