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. 2013 May 14;8:72. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-8-72

Table 5.

First line systemic therapy

Recommendation Grade
Mild Symptoms, No Risk Organ Involved:
 
• Methotrexate 20 mg per week p.o/i.v.
C1
• Azathioprine 2 mg/kg/d p.o
D1
• Thalidomide 100mg/d p.o in skin or soft tissue multifocal single system LCH
C2
Additionally In Multifocal Bone LCH
 
• zoledronic acid 4 mg i.v.
C2
q 1 (- 6) month (depending on extent and response)
C1
Symptomatic, MS-LCH, No Risk Organs involved
 
• Cytarabine 100 mg/m2 d1-5 q4w i.v.
C1
• Etoposide 100 mg/m2 d1-5 q4w i.v.
D1
• Vinblastin/Prednisolone (like in pediatric studies)
C1
MS-LCH, Risc Organs Involved
 
• 2-CDA 6 mg/m2 d1-5 q4w s.c./i.v. C2