Esmolol
Overview
Primary Characterstics
Indications
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Pharmacokinetics
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Contraindications
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Side Effects
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Dosage
Esmolol's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| 1.5 mg/kg | 1.5 (1.5) | As recommended. | IV | For the management of postintubation tachycardia and hypertension, should be given as a bolus injection (over 30 seconds) 1 to 2 minutes before intubation. |
| 10 mg/ml | 10 (10) | As recommended. | IV | Management of Perioperative Tachycardia and Hypertension: Intubation: Should be administered by a bolus injection over 30 seconds. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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| 25 to 350 mcg/kg/min | 190 (187.5) | As recommended. | IV | |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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| No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Esmolol is available. |
High Risk Groups
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Warning / Precautions
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Storage Conditions
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Interference in Pathology
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Brands / Trade Names of
Esmolol
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