PATIENT'S WEIGHT (in whole numbers)
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kg
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Total dose
[127.0 mg]
Number of single-use vials required
[3 Vials]
Total volume to be withdrawn
[10.2 ml]
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SIMPONI ARIA® (golimumab) DOSING CALCULATOR FOR
ADULT PATIENTS
The SIMPONI ARIA® dosing regimen for adult patients with active PsA, moderately to severely active RA, and active AS is 2 mg/kg given as an IV infusion over 30 minutes at Weeks 0 and 4,
then every 8 weeks thereafter.1
You can calculate the dose, the number of SIMPONI ARIA® single-use vials, and the total volume of SIMPONI ARIA® solution needed based on the recommended dosing of 2 mg/kg and the patient’s weight.
Use the calculator to the right to determine the dose required for each patient:
- Enter the patient’s weight in pounds or kilograms and click “Calculate Dose.”
- The appropriate dose amount and number of single-use vials will appear. Remember to discard any unused solution remaining in the single-use vials.
Dosing calculations
1 lb=0.453592 kg
Total dose in mg=2 mg/kg x weight in kg
Total volume in mL to be withdrawn=total dose in mg x 4 mL/50 mg
Number of single-use vials needed=total volume in mL to be withdrawn x 1 vial/4 mL
Disclaimer
By using this resource, you agree to the following: This dosing calculator is being provided "AS IS" and is intended for use only by qualified healthcare providers. All calculations should be confirmed before use. Johnson & Johnson makes no claims as to the accuracy of the information contained herein. The information being provided is not a substitute for clinical judgment. Neither Johnson & Johnson nor any other party involved in the preparation or publication of this site shall be liable to you or others for any decisions made or actions taken by you or others in reliance on this information.
For additional dosing information, please refer to the SIMPONI ARIA® Administration Instructions.
Please see the full Prescribing Information for SIMPONI ARIA® for dosing and administration instructions.
AS=ankylosing spondylitis; IV=intravenous; PsA=psoriatic arthritis; RA=rheumatoid arthritis.
Reference: 1. SIMPONI ARIA® [Prescribing Information]. Horsham, PA: Johnson & Johnson.