Table 13. Schemes* for updosing to 100 µg insect venom.
| Period | Hymenoptera venom dose in µg | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Hour | Ultra-rush | Rush (3 days) | Cluster |
| 1 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.04 | ||
| 1 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.04 | |
| 1.5 | 10 | 0.2 | ||
| 2 | 20 | 0.4 | 0.08 | |
| 2.5 | 40 | 0.8 | ||
| 3 | 80 | 2 | ||
| 3.5 | 4 | |||
| 4.0 | 8 | |||
| 2 | 0 | 100 | 8 | |
| 2 | 20 | |||
| 4 | 100 | 40 | ||
| 6 | 80 | |||
| 3 | 0 | 80 | ||
| 2 | 100 | |||
| Week | Hour | |||
| 1 | 0 | 0.2 | ||
| 1 | 0.4 | |||
| 2 | 0 | 0.8 | ||
| 1 | 2 | |||
| 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1 | 8 | |||
| 5 | 10 | |||
| 6 | 20 | |||
| 7 | 40 | |||
| 8 | 80 | |||
| 9 | 100 | |||
*There are numerous modifications to these updosing schemes in which the maintenance dose of 100 µg can be reached in a shorter or longer time, and which contain even more or fewer intermediate steps.