Monochemotherapy protocols

SOGC/GOC Clinical Guideline #408, January 2021

ProtocolDosage
methotrexate
8 days1 mg/kg IM q48 hr x 4; Folinic acid 30 mg po q 48 hr x 4 (30 hr after MTX) repeat every 14 d.
5 days0.4 mg/kg (max. 25 mg) IV or IM daily x 5 days. repeat every 14 days.
Weekly30-50 mg/m2 IM repeat weekly
High dose600mg/m2
Dactinomycin
At 2 weeks1.25 mg/m2 IV (max. 2 mg) repeat every 14 days.
5 days9-13 mcg/kg (max. 0.5 mg) IV x 5 d. repeat every 14 days.

2021. Guideline No. 408: Management of Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases. Eiriksson L, Dean E, Sebastianelli A, Salvador S, Comeau R, Jang JH, Bouchard-Fortier G, Osborne R, Sauthier Ph. J Obstet Gynaecol Can;43(1):91-105.

Modified on 12/23/2023