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Guidebook <strong>for</strong> the Solid Organ Transplant Programme Chapter 4<br />
Appendix I (con’t)<br />
Valganciclovir Oral Dose <strong>for</strong> Pediatric Patients with Impaired Renal Function (8)<br />
Creatinine<br />
Clearance<br />
(mL/min/1.73 m 2 )<br />
Patient Weight<br />
< 30 kg<br />
Greater and equal to 10 to 12 mg/kg PO<br />
60<br />
daily<br />
40 to 59 5 to 6 mg/kg PO<br />
daily<br />
25 to 39 5 to 6 mg/kg PO<br />
every other day<br />
10 to 24 5 to 6 mg/kg PO<br />
2 times/week<br />
Valganciclovir Oral Dose<br />
Patient Weight<br />
30 to 50 kg<br />
Patient Weight<br />
greater and equal<br />
to 50 kg<br />
450 mg PO daily 900 mg PO daily<br />
225 mg PO daily 450 mg PO daily<br />
225 mg PO every<br />
other day<br />
225 mg PO<br />
2 times/week<br />
450 mg PO every<br />
other day<br />
450 mg PO<br />
2 times/week<br />
Chapter 4 – <strong>Clinical</strong> <strong>Guidelines</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Liver</strong> <strong>Transplantation</strong> – July, 2010 Page 52<br />
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