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Palivizumab overdosage
Introduction
Overdosage
Overdosage
Overdoses with doses up to 70 mg per kg have been reported in clinical studies and post-marketing experience with Synagis, and in some cases, adverse reactions were reported. In case of overdosage, it is recommended that the patient be monitored for any signs or symptoms of adverse reactions and appropriate symptomatic treatment instituted.[1]
References
References
- ↑ “SYNAGIS (PALIVIZUMAB) INJECTION, SOLUTION [MEDIMMUNE, LLC]”. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.
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