Sunday September 6, 1998 - Question 9

Which of the following statements regarding fomepizole dosage and hemodialysis is correct?

A. Fomepizole is not dialyzable and dosage adjustments are not necessary.
 
B. Fomepizole is dialyzable and the dose should be administered every four hours during dialysis.
 
C. A fomepizole dose should always be administered prior to initiation of hemodialysis.
 
D. Fomepizole should be administered as a continuous IV infusion during hemodialysis.
 
E. A dose of fomepizole should be administered immediately upon completion of hemodialysis..
 
 

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