Elaprase
FDA Announces Import of Injectable Nutrition Drugs »
"The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that injectable drugs used in total parenteral nutrition (TPN) in critical shortage will be imported into the United States and available to patients this week.
TPN is an intravenous"...
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Elaprase
OVERDOSE
There is no experience with overdosage of ELAPRASE (idursulfase solution) in humans. Single intravenous doses of idursulfase up to 20 mg/kg were not lethal in male rats and cynomolgus monkeys (approximately 6.5 and 13 times, respectively, of the recommended human dose based on body surface area) and there were no clinical signs of toxicity.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
None.
Last reviewed on RxList: 11/28/2007
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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