Dosing table for children and adolescents with normal renal function1

  Dose Level 1 Dose Level 2 Dose Level 3 Dose Level 4 Dose Level 5
µg glycopyrronium
bromide
(~16µg/kg) (~32µg/kg) (~48µg/kg) (~64µg/kg) (~80µg/kg)
Weight (kg) ml ml ml ml ml
13-17 0.6 1.2 1.8 2.4 3*
18-22 0.8 1.6 2.4 3.2 4*
23-27 1 2 3 4 5*
28-32 1.2 2.4 3.6 4.8 6*
33-37 1.4 2.8 4.2 5.6 6*
38-42 1.6 3.2 4.8 6* 6*
43-47 1.8 3.6 5.4 6* 6*
≥48 2 4 6* 6* 6*

*Maximum individual dose in this weight range

Dosing table for children and adolescents with mild to moderate renal impairment (eGFR <90 - ≥30 ml/min/1.73m2)1

  Dose Level 1 Dose Level 2 Dose Level 3 Dose Level 4 Dose Level 5
µg glycopyrronium
bromide
(~11µg/kg) (~22µg/kg) (~34µg/kg) (~45µg/kg) (~56µg/kg)
Weight (kg) ml ml ml ml ml
13-17 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.7 2.1*
18-22 0.6 1.1 1.7 2.2 2.8*
23-27 0.7 1.4 2.1 2.8 3.5*
28-32 0.8 1.7 2.5 3.4 4.2*
33-37 1 2 2.9 3.9 4.2*
38-42 1.1 2.2 3.4 4.2* 4.2*
43-47 1.2 2.5 3.8 4.2* 4.2*
≥48 1.4 2.8 4.2* 4.2* 4.2*

*Maximum individual dose in this weight range

Please refer to the SmPC for full dosing information

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References

  1. Sialanar® SmPC (January 2023) https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/2301 – accessed July 2023
  2. Parr J.R, Todhunter E, Pennington L, et al. Drooling Reduction Intervention randomized trial (DRI): comparing the efficacy and acceptability of hyoscine patches and glycopyrronium liquid on drooling in children with neurodisability. Arch Dis Child 2017; 1-6. Doi:10. 1136/ archdischild-2017-313763.
  3. Reid S.M, et al. Anticholinergic medications for reducing drooling in children with developmental disability. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 2019; 63(3): 346-353

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