Dosing Protocol
Typical Dose 5 mg
Range 5 - 10 mg
Maintenance 5 mg 2-3x weekly
Pharmacokinetics
Half-Life 30 min
Onset 15 min
Peak 1.0 hrs
Duration 4.0 hrs
Bioavailability 80%
Primary Route Subcutaneous
Administration
Routes Subcutaneous
Injection Sites Abdomen
Needle Gauge 29-31G
Syringe Type Insulin
Timing Morning, Fasted
Reconstitution
Diluent Bacteriostatic Water
Volume 1 mL
Stability 1 days refrigerated
Vial Sizes 5, 10 mg
Special Instructions
HIGHLY UNSTABLE - degrades 85-90% in 2-3 hours at room temp. Keep frozen until use. Reconstitute immediately before injection.