The recommended adenosine injection dose is 0.14 mg/kg/min infused over six minutes (total dose of 0.84 mg/kg) (Table 1).
Visually inspect adenosine injection for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration. Do not administer adenosine injection if it contains particulate matter or is discolored.
There are no data on the safety or efficacy of alternative adenosine injection infusion protocols. The safety and efficacy of adenosine injection administered by the intracoronary route have not been established.
Patient Weight | Infusion Rate |
45 | 2.1 |
50 | 2.3 |
55 | 2.6 |
60 | 2.8 |
65 | 3 |
70 | 3.3 |
75 | 3.5 |
80 | 3.8 |
85 | 4 |
90 | 4.2 |
The nomogram displayed in Table 1 was derived from the following general formula:
0.14 (mg/kg/min) x total body weight (kg) = Infusion rate (mL/min)
Adenosine injection concentration (3 mg/mL)
The recommended adenosine injection dose is 0.14 mg/kg/min infused over six minutes (total dose of 0.84 mg/kg) (Table 1).
Visually inspect adenosine injection for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration. Do not administer adenosine injection if it contains particulate matter or is discolored.
There are no data on the safety or efficacy of alternative adenosine injection infusion protocols. The safety and efficacy of adenosine injection administered by the intracoronary route have not been established.
Patient Weight | Infusion Rate |
45 | 2.1 |
50 | 2.3 |
55 | 2.6 |
60 | 2.8 |
65 | 3 |
70 | 3.3 |
75 | 3.5 |
80 | 3.8 |
85 | 4 |
90 | 4.2 |
The nomogram displayed in Table 1 was derived from the following general formula:
0.14 (mg/kg/min) x total body weight (kg) = Infusion rate (mL/min)
Adenosine injection concentration (3 mg/mL)
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