Talc (Intrapleural-Local)
Brand Names : Sclerosol
Proper Use of This MedicineDosing - The dose of talc will be different for different patients. The following
information includes only the average doses of talc.
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For intrapleural (into the area around the lungs)
dosage form (aerosol spray):
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For preventing fluid from collecting in the area around the lungs:
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Adults - 4 to 8 grams of talc (one or two containers), sprayed
into the area around the lungs through a special tube.
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Children - Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.
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