DRUG INFUSION CHART
DRUG
DOSAGE
1. Inj.
DOPAMINE
2.5 mcg/kg/min
40/mg/ml
1 amp -5ml of NS
5 mcg/kg/min
10 mcg/kg/min
5ml in 45ml of NS
-> 1ml =4000mcg
15 mcg/kg/min
DRUG
2. Inj.
DOBUTAMINE
50/mg/ml
1 amp -5ml 250mg
5ml in 45ml of
5%D(for nondiabetics) in NS for
diabetics
-> 1ml =5000mcg
30kg
ml/hr
1.1
2.2
4.5
40kg
ml/hr
1.5
3
6
6.7
2.5 mcg/kg/min
5 mcg/kg/min
10 mcg/kg/min
30kg
0.9
1.8
3.6
40kg
1.2
2.4
4.8
15 mcg/kg/min
5.4
7.2
DOSAGE
3. Inj. ADRENALINE
1mg/ml 1 amp 1ml
1000 mcg/ml
1ml in 50 ml of NS
-> -ml 20 mcg
4. Inj. NTG
5 mg/ml (or) 5000 mcg/ml
1 ml in 50 ml of NS
-> 1 ml =100 mcg
5. Inj. AMIODARONE (CARDARONE)
50 mg/ml
1 amp 3 ml
4 amp (600 mg) in 50 ml NS
-> 1ml 10mg
6. Inj.
0.1 mg/kg/hr
Amiophylline
0.15 mg/kg/hr
25 mg/ml 1 amp
0.2 mg/kg/hr
-10ml
0.3 mg/kg/hr
10 ml in 40ml of
0.4 mg/kg/hr
NS
0.6 mg/kg/hr
-> 1 ml =5mg
0.8 mg/kg/hr
7. Inj. XYLOCARD 2%
21.3 mg/ml
10 ml in 40 ml of NS
-> 1 ml =4.3 mg
Weight of the patients
50kg
60kg
70kg
ml/hr
ml/hr
ml/hr
1.9
2.2
2.6
3.7
4.5
5.2
7.5
9
10.5
11.2
13.5
15.7
Weight of the patients
50kg
60kg
70kg
1.5
1.8
2.1
3
3.6
4.2
6
7.2
8.4
9
10.8
12.6
80kg
ml/hr
3
6
12
18
80kg
2.4
4.8
9.6
14.4
1 mcg/min 3 ml/hr
2 mcg/min 6 ml/hr
3 mcg/min 9 ml/hr
4 mcg /min 12 ml/hr
5 mcg/min 3 ml/hr
10 mcg/min 6 ml/hr
15 mcg0min 9 ml/hr
20 mcg/min 12 ml/hr
10 ml/hr 1 at 6hrs
6 ml/hr Next 10 hrs
0.6
0.9
1.2
1.8
2.4
3.6
4.8
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.5
1.6
2.0
2.4
3
3.2
4.0
4.8
6
6.4
8
1 mg/min 14ml/hr
2 mg/min 28ml/hr
3 mg/min 56ml/hr
4mg/min 112 ml/hr
1.2
1.8
2.4
3.6
4.8
7.2
9.6
1.4
2.1
2.8
4.2
5.6
8.4
11.2
1.6
2.4
3.2
4.8
6.4
9.6
12.8
Dobutamine 250mg in 500ml NS
Dopamine 400mg in 500ml NS
Dobutamine 250mg
Mcg/kg/min
40kgin 50ml NS
50
60
Approx
Micro
Mcg/kg/mi 40kg 50
60
70
drops/min
n
5
15(4)ml/hr ml/hr
18(5) ml/hr22(6)
ml/hr
Syringe
10
30(8)
37(9)
45(12)
pump
15
45(12)
56(14)
67(16)
5
2.4
3
3.6
4.2
10
4.8
6
7.2
8.4
15
7.2
9
10.8 12.6
Adrenaline 1mg in 50ml NS
Mcg/kg/min
40kg
ml/hr
0.05
6
0.1
12
0.15
18
0.2
24
50
ml/hr
7.5
15
22.5
30
Mcg/kg/min
70
Dopamine
200mg in 50ml NS
Appro
Mcg/kg/min 40kg
50
x
ml/hr
ml/hr
Syringe
5
25(7)
pump
10
5 50(13)
3ml/hr
3.75
75(18)
15
10
6
7.2
15
9
11.2
5
20
12
15
60
ml/hr
9
18
27
36
40kg
Micro
60
70
drops/min
ml/hr
ml/hr
20(5)
40(10)
4.5
5.25
60(15)
9
10.5
13.5
18
15.7
5
21
50
60
70
30(8)
60(15)
90(23)
40(10)
80(20)
120(30)
45(12)
90(23)
135(34)
Dopamine 200mg in 100ml
NS
Dose
Body weight
Nor Adrenaline 2mg in 50ml NSMic./kg/min
50
Mcg/kg/min
40/kg
50
60 40
70
ml/hr
ml/hr
ml/hr
ml/hr
5
6 Micro 7Micro
0.1
6
7.5
9 Drop/Mi 10.5
Drop/Mi
n
n
0.2
12
15
18
21
10
12
15
0.3
18
22.5
27
31.5
0.4
24
30
36
42
15
18
23
70
ml/hr
10.5
21
31.5
42
ADRENALINE
0.05 To 0.2mcg/kg/min
2mg in 100ml NS
6
0
9
1
8
2
7
NOR ADRENALINE
0.04 to 0.4mcg/kg/min
2mg in 100ml NS
Dose
Body weight (KGs)
Mcg/kg/min
0.05
40
6 Micro Drop/Min
50
7.5
60
9
70
10.5
0.1
0.2
12
24
15
30
18
36
21
42
Dose
Mcg/kg/min
0.04
0.08
01
0.2
0.3
0.4
Microdrops/min
Or
X
ml/hour
Dose X 1000
Body weight
Dilution X 60
Micrograms/Kg/min =
X
Body weight (KGs)
40
50
4.8 Micro Drop/Min 6
9.6
12
12
15
24
30
36
45
48
60
60
7.2
14.4
18
36
54
72
70
8.4
16.8
21
42
63
84
7
0
1
1
2
3
2