Dosing to Control Bleeding Episodes
Type of bleeding |
Adolescents/Adults |
Children <12 years Dose (IU/kg) |
Minor |
40 |
65 |
Moderate |
40 |
65 |
Major |
50 |
65 |
Dosing for Perioperative Management
Type of bleeding |
Adolescents/Adults |
Children <12 years Dose (IU/kg) |
Minor |
50 |
65 |
Major |
50 |
65 |
Routine Prophylaxis
1.Adults and adolescents (( 12 years): The recommended starting dose is 50 IU per kg body weight every 4 days.
2.Children (< 12 years): A dose of 65 IU per kg body weight twice weekly.