Area treated Amount of one application in grams # of grams of agent needed in BID application for 1 week # of grams of agent needed for BID application for 1 month
Hands, head, face, anogenital 2 grams 28 grams 120 grams (4oz)
One arm, anterior or posterior trunk 3 grams 42 grams 180 grams (6oz)
One leg 4 grams 56 grams 240 grams (8oz)
Entire body 30-60 grams 420-840 grams (14-28 oz) 1.8- 3.6 kilograms
(60-120 oz, 3.75-7.5 lbs)
Source: K. Ardnt (1995) Manual of Dermatologic Therapeutics (5th Ed) Boston: Little Brown


Updated March 11, 1999


PicoSearch
  Help


NP Central
10024 S.E. 240th St., Suite #102, Kent, WA 98031
Phone: 253.852.9042 Fax: 253.852.7725
info@npcentral.net
NP Central Gateway http://www.npcentral.net/

Use of this section indicates you agree to the Terms of Use.
Copyright 1994-2003 NP Central