GlobalRPh Renal Dosing Masterv6.6
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Ipilimumab (Yervoy)

Yervoy

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Immune nephritis requires toxicity management, not a calculated dose reduction

The new RX section describes withholding or stopping treatment for immune-mediated creatinine toxicity. These CTCAE grades are not the baseline kidney-function categories used in pharmacokinetic assessment.

Before applying: Use the oncology toxicity-management protocol for treatment-emergent nephritis, including the combination-treatment rules. Do not reinterpret a baseline no-adjustment statement as permission to continue through significant immune toxicity.

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Official source

YERVOY - renal function versus immune-mediated renal toxicity

Product / population
Adults; named product and route only. Selected dosing and renal summary, not the full prescribing information.
Renal measure
GFR >=15 mL/min/1.73 m2 in population PK; CTCAE grading for immune toxicity.

Dosing / renal protocol and limits

Adult unresectable/metastatic melanoma monotherapy: 3 mg/kg IV every 3 weeks, at most 4 doses. The current label specifies a 30-minute infusion. Combination and adjuvant regimens are different and are not interchangeable with this example.

In population pharmacokinetics, renal impairment with GFR >=15 mL/min/1.73 m2 had no clinically important effect on clearance. This does not establish dosing for GFR <15 or dialysis. Renal immune toxicity is a separate issue: withhold for grade 2-3 creatinine elevation from nephritis and permanently discontinue for grade 4; follow full-label resumption criteria and specialist management. Routine dose reduction is not the toxicity-management strategy.

Source revision: DailyMed updated 2026-08-20. | Retrieved: 2026-09-05. Retrieval date is not the revision date.

Source: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=2265ef30-253e-11df-8a39-0800200c9a66

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Official product label

YERVOY - renal function versus immune-mediated renal toxicity

Adults; named product and route only. Selected dosing and renal summary, not the full prescribing information.

Renal method: GFR >=15 mL/min/1.73 m2 in population PK; CTCAE grading for immune toxicity.
Retrieved: 2026-09-05

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GlobalRPh RX List - Yervoy

Monitoring or renal-toxicity guidance. This finding concerns risk or surveillance; it may not establish a dose adjustment.

Adult product-specific renal information; not a complete prescribing regimen.

Renal method: CTCAE creatinine-toxicity grades, not a renal clearance dosing table.
Retrieved: 2026-09-07

Handbook

Renal Drug Handbook, 5th edition - Ipilimumab

Historical adult renal/RRT summary. U.S. product identity anchored to the separate locally included DailyMed label. This is not a current U.S. product label.

Renal method: Book table headed GFR (mL/min); its preface states renal adjustments generally derive from Cockcroft-Gault CrCl. Do not silently relabel as indexed eGFR.
Retrieved: 2026-09-05

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toxicity vs baseline function

Immune nephritis requires toxicity management, not a calculated dose reduction

The new RX section describes withholding or stopping treatment for immune-mediated creatinine toxicity. These CTCAE grades are not the baseline kidney-function categories used in pharmacokinetic assessment.

How to use this: Use the oncology toxicity-management protocol for treatment-emergent nephritis, including the combination-treatment rules. Do not reinterpret a baseline no-adjustment statement as permission to continue through significant immune toxicity.

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Official source

YERVOY - renal function versus immune-mediated renal toxicity

Adults; named product and route only. Selected dosing and renal summary, not the full prescribing information.

Method: GFR >=15 mL/min/1.73 m2 in population PK; CTCAE grading for immune toxicity.

Handbook source

Renal Drug Handbook, 5th edition - Ipilimumab

Historical adult renal/RRT summary. U.S. product identity anchored to the separate locally included DailyMed label. This is not a current U.S. product label.

Method: Book table headed GFR (mL/min); its preface states renal adjustments generally derive from Cockcroft-Gault CrCl. Do not silently relabel as indexed eGFR.

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Important source distinctions

The current selected U.S. label and historical handbook differ in administration and available renal evidence. Immune-mediated nephritis requires toxicity management, not an automatic routine renal-dose reduction.

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Product and population scope

Adult Ipilimumab (Yervoy). Use only the product, route, indication and renal-replacement setting explicitly stated in the source protocol selected below. Sources are alternatives to compare, not ingredients of a blended regimen.

SCOPE-ipilimumab · Source section: Editorial scope; each clinical recommendation is separately attributed belowRenal section finder
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YERVOY - renal function versus immune-mediated renal toxicity

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NIH/NLM DailyMed - U.S. product labeling · Adults; named product and route only. Selected dosing and renal summary, not the full prescribing information.

Renal method: GFR >=15 mL/min/1.73 m2 in population PK; CTCAE grading for immune toxicity.
Source date: DailyMed updated 2026-08-20.
Retrieved: 2026-09-05

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Dosing / renal protocol and limits

Adult unresectable/metastatic melanoma monotherapy: 3 mg/kg IV every 3 weeks, at most 4 doses. The current label specifies a 30-minute infusion. Combination and adjuvant regimens are different and are not interchangeable with this example.

In population pharmacokinetics, renal impairment with GFR >=15 mL/min/1.73 m2 had no clinically important effect on clearance. This does not establish dosing for GFR <15 or dialysis. Renal immune toxicity is a separate issue: withhold for grade 2-3 creatinine elevation from nephritis and permanently discontinue for grade 4; follow full-label resumption criteria and specialist management. Routine dose reduction is not the toxicity-management strategy.

RDM30-085-ipilimumab-1 · Source locator: YERVOY - renal function versus immune-mediated renal toxicity; renal/dosing sections and stated qualifiers

Source identity and provenance
Source
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=2265ef30-253e-11df-8a39-0800200c9a66
Retrieved
2026-09-05
DailyMed Set ID
2265ef30-253e-11df-8a39-0800200c9a66
Renal-function method
GFR >=15 mL/min/1.73 m2 in population PK; CTCAE grading for immune toxicity.
Source date/version
DailyMed updated 2026-08-20.
Hash meaning
Locally authored summary text; not original SPL, HTML or PDF bytes
Local summary SHA-256
8ab0a7e7f7aed09163cfc1282a4798ffd3d35d7807645b28492ce4e72bc1f8fd
Locally imported selected renal sections

GlobalRPh RX List renal information

Rxlist

GlobalRPh RX List - Yervoy

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GlobalRPh-hosted RX List · Adult product-specific renal information; not a complete prescribing regimen.

Renal method: CTCAE creatinine-toxicity grades, not a renal clearance dosing table.
Source date: May 2025 on retrieved RX page
Retrieved: 2026-09-07

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Monitoring or renal-toxicity guidance. This finding concerns risk or surveillance; it may not establish a dose adjustment.

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Renal dosing, restrictions and evidence limits

For immune-mediated nephritis, withhold YERVOY for grade 2 or 3 blood-creatinine elevation and permanently discontinue for grade 4. Routine dose reduction is not the strategy. In combination with nivolumab, the source directs withholding or discontinuing both agents for toxicity. Resumption requires complete or partial resolution to grade 0-1 after corticosteroid taper; persistent toxicity or inability to taper as specified requires permanent discontinuation. Follow the complete oncology toxicity protocol. These toxicity grades are not CrCl dose bands.

RDM34-rxlist-yervoy-drug-C1 · Source locator: Dosage modifications for adverse reactions, Table 3 and footnote a; immune-mediated nephritis.

Source identity and provenance
Source family
product_label_mirror
Source
https://globalrph.com/rx-list/yervoy-drug/
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Renal-function method
CTCAE creatinine-toxicity grades, not a renal clearance dosing table.
Source date/version
May 2025 on retrieved RX page
Hash meaning
SHA-256 of local authored summary only, not original HTML, PDF or SPL bytes.
Local summary SHA-256
8816e8f8bbb5943d5c0030204cb79db4f5f141b1d9a0ae5c065af9868c5459f0
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Renal Drug Handbook cross-check

Handbook

Renal Drug Handbook, 5th edition - Ipilimumab

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UK Renal Pharmacy Group / CRC Press · Historical adult renal/RRT summary. U.S. product identity anchored to the separate locally included DailyMed label. This is not a current U.S. product label.

Renal method: Book table headed GFR (mL/min); its preface states renal adjustments generally derive from Cockcroft-Gault CrCl. Do not silently relabel as indexed eGFR.
Source date: 5th edition; 2019 copyright; historical reference
Retrieved: 2026-09-05

Historical handbook cross-check; not a current U.S. protocol

Historical renal / replacement-therapy guidance

At 20-50 mL/min the historical book retains the usual dose; 10-20 and <10 add caution. RRT removal is considered unlikely, with the lower renal band used. It notes lack of studies below 22 mL/min. This does not establish dialysis outcomes. Its older 90-minute infusion is not the selected current U.S. label administration, which is shown separately; no historical infusion instruction is promoted as current.

HB30-ipilimumab-1 · Source locator: Printed page 535: renal impairment, RRT and other information

Source-specific limits

Separate source recommendation, not proof of agreement or contemporary clinical validation. Dialysis predictions are retained with their original certainty.

Source identity and provenance
Retrieved
2026-09-05
Handbook page
5th edition, printed p. 535; uploaded PDF p. 554
Renal-function method
Book table headed GFR (mL/min); its preface states renal adjustments generally derive from Cockcroft-Gault CrCl. Do not silently relabel as indexed eGFR.
Source date/version
5th edition; 2019 copyright; historical reference
U.S. product identity basis
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=2265ef30-253e-11df-8a39-0800200c9a66
Hash meaning
Local paraphrase; original book not redistributed
Local summary SHA-256
a0442ab8de275d39e241059a818eb6815039fc61e2cd779466d41631d4b36bd3

Provenance and preservation

Additional summaries stored on this page: 1 official-label, 1 RX List, 0 professional, 1 handbook. Empty additional-source groups are not shown. A missing layer is not a no-adjustment recommendation.

Original source
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=2265ef30-253e-11df-8a39-0800200c9a66
Source retrieval
2026-09-05. This is not the source publication or label revision date.
Original source type
multisource addition
Local text SHA-256
2358f72e2b609c93b031ee5c6d31fab1a7e15944979595055a43bd2d0db06b2f
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