DUPIXENT is given as an injection under the skin (subcutaneous injection) at different injection sites. Do not try to inject DUPIXENT until you have been shown the right way by your healthcare provider. In children 12 years of age or older, it is recommended that DUPIXENT be administered by or under the supervision of an adult. In children 6 months to less than 12 years of age, DUPIXENT should be given by a caregiver. The DUPIXENT Pre-filled Pen is only for use in adults and children 2 years of age and older. The DUPIXENT Pre-filled Syringe is for use in adults and children 6 months of age and older.
Your healthcare provider will tell you how much DUPIXENT to inject and how often to inject it.
The recommended dose of DUPIXENT is specified in the table below. DUPIXENT can be used with or without topical corticosteroids.
Body Weight |
Initial Loading Dose |
Subsequent Dosage |
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Adults 18+ |
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Any weight |
600 mg (two 300-mg injections) |
300 mg; every 2 weeks |
Children and Teens 6-17 Years Old |
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132 lb or more |
600 mg (two 300-mg injections) |
300 mg; every 2 weeks |
66 lb to under 132 lb |
400 mg (two 200-mg injections) |
200 mg; every 2 weeks |
33 lb to under 66 lb |
600 mg (two 300-mg injections) |
300 mg; every 4 weeks |
Body Weight |
Initial* and Subsequent Dosage |
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Children 6 Months-5 Years Old |
|
33 lb to under 66 lb |
300 mg; every 4 weeks |
11 lb to under 33 lb |
200 mg; every 2 weeks |
*For children 6 months to 5 years of age with atopic dermatitis, no initial loading dose is recommended.
Get supplemental injection support after your doctor shows you the right way to take DUPIXENT.
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