Biorphen

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  INJ: 0.1 mg per mL

hypotension, anesthesia-associated

[50-100 mcg IV x1]

Max: 200 mcg/total dose; Info: may repeat q1-2min prn

rapid sequence intubation adjunct (off-label)

[50-100 mcg IV x1]

Max: 200 mcg/total dose; Info: for pts w/ shock or s/sx hypotension during intubation; see Rapid Sequence Intubation (RSI), Adult table

renal dosing

[see below]

renal impairment: not defined; Info: consider decr. usual dose if ESRD

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[see below]

Child-Pugh Class A, B, or C: consider incr. usual dose

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  INJ: 0.1 mg per mL

hypotension, spinal anesthesia-associated (off-label)

[2-12 yo]

Dose: 44-88 mcg/kg/dose SC/IM x1

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: consider adult renal dosing for guidance

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]

hepatic impairment: consider adult hepatic dosing for guidance