Enbrel Overdosage & Contraindications - etanercept

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ENBREL® should not be administered to patients with sepsis or with known hypersensitivity to ENBREL® or any of its components.

OVERDOSAGE

The maximum tolerated dose of ENBREL® has not been established in humans. Toxicology studies have been performed in monkeys at doses up to 30 times the human dose with no evidence of dose-limiting toxicities. No dose-limiting toxicities have been observed during clinical trials of ENBREL®. Single IV doses up to 60 mg/m2 have been administered to healthy volunteers in an endotoxemia study without evidence of dose-limiting toxicities.