ephedrine injection

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  INJ (pre-filled syringe): 5 mg per mL; INJ (vial): 50 mg per mL

hypotension, anesthesia-associated

[5-10 mg IV prn]

Start: 5-10 mg IV x1; Max: 50 mg/total dose

renal dosing

[see below]

renal impairment: not defined, caution advised

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  INJ (vial): 50 mg per mL

hypotension, anesthesia-associated (off-label)

[0.2-0.3 mg/kg/dose IV prn]

Start: 0.2-0.3 mg/kg/dose IV x1; Max: 50 mg/total dose

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: consider adult renal dosing for guidance

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]