Vincristine

🧮 Dose calculator

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) · Regimen source: FDA Vincristine · Dosage and Administration

• • IV only — intrathecal injection is fatal. Direct bilirubin >3 mg/dL: 50% dose. Calculate with extreme care (overdose can be fatal). FDA Vincristine · Dosage and AdministrationFDA Vincristine · Warnings
• • Only under an oncologist in an equipped centre. Calculator = label mg/m² × BSA (Mosteller); protocol, cycle interval and adjustment for CBC and renal/hepatic function rest with the oncology team. FDA Vincristine · Dosage and Administration

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👥 Special populations

• 🤰 PregnancyDangerous / avoid

  Label: can cause fetal harm. Dangerous in pregnancy. FDA Vincristine · Pregnancy

  “Vincristine sulfate can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman.”

• 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

  Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Vincristine · Nursing Mothers

  “Because many drugs are excreted in human milk and because of the potential for serious adverse reactions due to vincristine sulfate in nursing infants, a decision should be made either to discontinue nursing or the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.”

• 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

  The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Vincristine · Pediatric Use

  “See DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION section.”

• 👴 Older adultsNo data

  The source for this drug has no section for this group.

• ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

  The source for this drug has no section for this group.