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Title: The patient who weighs 70kg is to receive 750 mg of abatacept by IV infusion for Post by: colleen on Mar 11, 2013 The patient who weighs 70kg is to receive 750 mg of abatacept by IV infusion for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The medication literature states that the medication has a dosage strength of 25 mg/mL when reconstituted according to direction. How many mL of abatacept will be prepared for this dosage?
Title: Re: The patient who weighs 70kg is to receive 750 mg of abatacept by IV infusion for Post by: robertling on Apr 10, 2013 30 -- Abatacept (Orencia), like other biologic DMARDs, is given parenterally, by IV infusion. The usual dosage is 500 to 1000 mg per IV infusion every two weeks for two doses, then every month.
Title: Re: The patient who weighs 70kg is to receive 750 mg of abatacept by IV infusion for Post by: colleen on Apr 16, 2013 Thank you so much :D
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