Lignocaine

Overview

Lignocaine's dosage details are as follows:

Dose	Single Dose	Frequency	Route	Instructions
Adult Dosage
50 to 300 mg	180 (175)	As recommended.	IV Inf	Max of 4mg/kg
50 to 100 mg	75 (75)	As recommended.	IV Inj	For ventricular arrythmias.
4.5 mg/ kg /dose	4.5 (4.5)	As recommended.	SC	Dose vary with procedure. do not repeat within two hours.
1 to 2 %	1.5 (1.5)	3 hourly	Topical	As Required
5 %	5 (5)	As recommended.	Topical	For spinal Anestheria as hyperbaric.
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
20 to 50 ug/kg.min	35 (35)	As recommended.	IV Infusion	Maintenance, As Required
0.5 to 1 mg/kg	0.75 (0.75)	As recommended.	Slow IV	Initially, As Required
2 %	2 (2)	3 hourly	Topical	As Required
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
20 to 50 ug/kg.min	35 (35)	As recommended.	IV Infusion	Maintenance, As Required
0.5 to 1 mg/kg	0.75 (0.75)	As recommended.	Slow IV	Initially, As Required
2 %	2 (2)	3 hourly	Topical	As Required

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