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DUPIXENT is a prescription medicine used to treat adults and children 6 months of age and older with moderate-to-severe eczema (atopic dermatitis or AD) that is not well controlled with prescription therapies used on the skin (topical), or who cannot use topical therapies.

dosing for eczema

LILA,
Actual DUPIXENT patient
since 2022.
Individual results may vary.

What You Should Know

It is not taken every day. DUPIXENT is taken only once or twice a month (based on age and weight).

DUPIXENT can be given by your doctor or self-administered at home. Your doctor will decide if you can inject DUPIXENT and provide proper training.

Two ways to take DUPIXENT

Dupixent® (dupilumab) Pre-filled Pen (200 mg or 300 mg) for Ages 2+ Years

Pre-filled Pen

  • Press-and-click dosing
  • Hear and see when your dose is being delivered
  • Hidden needle
  • Available in 200 mg and 300 mg doses for appropriate patients aged 2+ years
Dupixent® (dupilumab) Pre-filled Syringe (200 mg or 300 mg) With Needle Shield

Pre-filled Syringe

  • Needle shield for safety and finger grip for comfort
  • Full-dose delivery when plunger is completely
    depressed
  • Available in 200 mg and 300 mg doses for appropriate patients aged 6+ months

HELP WHEN YOU NEED IT

It’s not easy starting a new routine, but don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Explore the Injection Support Center
to find help for every step of the process, including:

  • Supplemental injection video tutorials
  • Downloadable Instructions for Use
  • Testimonials from real patients
  • Mindful breathing techniques
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  Initial
Dose
Subsequent
Dosage
Any
weight
600 mg (two 300-mg
injections)*
300 mg Every 2 weeks

*Administered into different injection sites.

  Initial
Dose
Subsequent
Dosage
132 lb
or more
600 mg (two 300-mg
injection)*
300 mg Every 2 weeks
66 lb to
under
132 lb
400 mg (two 200-mg
injection)*
200 mg Every 2 weeks
33 lb to
under
66 lb
600 mg (two 300-mg
injection)*
300 mg Every 4 weeks

*Administered into different injection sites.

  Initial
Dose
Subsequent
Dosage
33 lb to
under
66 lb
300 mg (one 300-mg
injection)
300 mg Every 4 weeks
11 lb to
under
33 lb
200 mg (one 200-mg
injection)
200 mg Every 4 weeks