Raxibacumab

How is Raxibacumab dosed?

The recommended dosage of Raxibacumab for treating inhalational anthrax in adults and children over 18 years old is 500 mg (1 vial) once daily, administered as an intravenous infusion over 60 minutes. The dosage for pediatric patients under 18 years of age has not been established and its use is not recommended. The dosage should always be determined by a doctor and administered under their direct supervision.

What medications are contraindication with Raxibacumab?

It is important to inform your healthcare professional about any other prescription or non-prescription medicines you are taking before using Raxibacumab. This will help your doctor determine if any adjustments to the dose or additional precautions are necessary. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist for specific information regarding contraindicated medications or interactions with Raxibacumab.

How is Raxibacumab administered?

Raxibacumab is given intravenously with antibiotic medicines to treat inhalational anthrax. It is also used to prevent inhalational anthrax when there are no other available treatments. This medicine is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of a doctor.

What are common precautions when taking Raxibacumab?

It is important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional and report any side effects or concerns.