The recommended dose of SKYTROFA for treatment-naïve patients and those switching† from daily somatropin is 0.24 mg/kg of body weight, administered once weekly1
SKYTROFA single-use, prefilled cartridges are available in 9 dosage strengths1
Weight (kg) | Color-coded cartridge(s) (mg hGH)‡ | |
---|---|---|
11.5 – 13.9 | 3.0 | |
14 – 16.4 | 3.6 | |
16.5 – 19.9 | 4.3 | |
20 – 23.9 | 5.2 | |
24 – 28.9 | 6.3 | |
29 – 34.9 | 7.6 | |
35 – 41.9 | 9.1 | |
42 – 50.9 | 11.0 | |
51 – 60.4 | 13.3 | |
60.5 – 69.9§ | 7.6 x 2 | |
70 – 84.9§ | 9.1 x 2 | |
85 – 100§ | 11.0 x 2 |
For doses other than 0.24 mg/kg/week, use this simple calculation
Features of SKYTROFA single-dose cartridges:
Contains the full dose, minimizing the potential for wasted medication1
Single injection for children weighing up to 60.4 kg1
No dose dialing required1
Room temperature storage for up to 6 months1II
Preservative-free formulation1
Convenient administration window
When to take SKYTROFA:
- Administer subcutaneously at any time of day or night1
- To avoid missed doses, SKYTROFA can be taken 2 days before or after the scheduled dosing day1
- Next dose should be resumed at the previously scheduled day, and at least 5 days should elapse between doses
Learn about the predictable IGF-1 profile of once-weekly SKYTROFA
Simple calculation for individualized dosing
If you choose to prescribe a different dose, use this simple dose calculation1
Choose the right dose for your patients based on their individual treatment goals and clinical response.
Dosing Guide
Learn more about the simple dosing recommendations for you and your patients.