In combination w/ oxaliplatin, 5-FU & LV 50 mg/m
2 IV over 90 min, followed by oxaliplatin 60 mg/m
2 IV over 120 min, followed by LV 400 mg/m
2 IV over 30 min & 5-FU 2,400 mg/m
2 IV over 46 hr every 2 wk.
In combination w/ 5-FU & LV 70 mg/m
2 IV over 90 min, followed by LV 400 mg/m
2 IV over 30 min & 5-FU 2,400 mg/m
2 IV over 46 hr every 2 wk.
Patient known to be UGT1A1*28 allele homozygous Reduce starting dose to 50 mg/m
2, may be increased to 70 mg/m
2 if tolerated in subsequent cycles.
Patient who starts treatment w/ 50 mg/m2 1st dose reduction: 43 mg/m
2 & 2nd dose reduction: 35 mg/m
2.