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. 2024 Aug 22;55:101486. doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2024.101486

Table 2.

Pneumonitis grading system along with package label dosing recommendations and future management considerations.

Grade Toxicity Mirvetuximab Administration Recommendations per Package Labeling Future Management Considerations
Grade 1
Asymptomatic
Monitor. Dose reduction and close monitoring.
Hold mirvetuximab.
Pulmonary consultation.
Grade 2
Symptomatic, limiting instrumental ADL
Withhold dose until Grade 1.
When return to grade 1 either resume at prior dose or reduce dose.
Prednisone 1 mg/kg/day (IBW) for at least 14 days and tapered over > 4 weeks.
Hold mirvetuximab.
Pulmonary consultation.
Grade 3
Severe symptoms; limiting self-care ADL; oxygen indicated
Permanently discontinue. 1–2 mg/kg/day methylprednisolone. After improvement in symptoms/oxygenation transition to prednisone 1 mg/kg/day (IBW) for at least 2 weeks and taper over > 4 weeks.
Permanently discontinue.
Pulmonary consultation.
Grade 4
Life-threatening respiratory compromise; urgent intervention indicated
Permanently discontinue. At least 1–2 mg/kg/day methylprednisolone. Consider “pulse dose” steroids (ie 500 mg – 1000 mg/day of methylprednisolone). After improvement in symptoms/oxygenation transition to prednisone 1 mg/kg/day (IBW) for at least 2 weeks and taper over > 4 weeks.
Permanently discontinue.
Pulmonary consultation.
Grade 5
Death

Per package labeling and CTCAE criteria v 5.0.

Pneumocystis jirovecii (PJP) prophylaxis is indicated with prednisone doses ≥ 20 mg.