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Dupixent – Usage, Side Effects and Dosage

Dupixent Dosage for Atopic Dermatitis

To treat atopic dermatitis or eczema, the doctor will start with a loading dose of 2 injections at different parts of the body. The exact dosages are as follow:

– For teenagers less than 60 kilograms or 132 pounds: 400 mg with 200 mg for each injection.

– For teenagers more than 60 kilograms or 132 pounds and others over 18 years old: 600 mg with 300 mg for each injection.

After the loading dose, you may get Dupixent every 2 weeks. The dosages are 200 mg and 300 mg for teenagers under 60 kg and those who are over 60 kg or 18 years old, respectively. [6]