Dosages
Side effects in children
Warnings & precautions in children
Contra-indications in children

Interactions
PK
Renal impairment
References

Pegaspargase

Generic name
Pegaspargase
Brand name
ATC Code
L01XX24

Pharmacokinetics in children

There is no specific data for children.

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dose recommendation of formulary compared to licensed use (on-label versus off-label)

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Available formulations

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Dosages

Acute lymphatic leukaemia
  • Intravenous
    • 0 years up to 18 years
      [1]
      • The dosage and dosing frequency of oncological agents depend on the condition and are very much subject to new insights. Oncological drugs are often used in combinations. For this reason, please refer to the detailed treatment protocols (see www.skion.nl). Indicative dosages have been stated by the manufacturer:

        < 0.6 m² BSA: 82.5 U/kg once every 14 days
        > 0.6 m² BSA: 2500 U/m² BSA once every 14 days

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Renal impaiment in children > 3 months

GFR ≥10 ml/min/1.73m2: Dose adjustment not required.

GFR <10 ml/min/1.73m2: A general recommendation on dose adjustment cannot be provided.

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The complete list of all undesirable drug reactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here

Side effects

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The complete list of all contra-indications can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here

Contra-indications

No information available on specific contra indications in children.

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Warnings & precautions

No information available on specific warnings and precautions in children.

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Interactions

The complete list of all interactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here

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Methylhydrazines
L01XB01
PROTEINEKINASEREMMERS
L01XE06
L01XE01
Other antineoplastic agents
L01XX02
L01XX05

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Reference

  1. Baxalta Innovations GmbH, SmPC Oncaspar (EU/1/15/1070/001) 29-01-2016, www.geneesmiddeleninformatiebank.nl

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Changes

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