Chart regarding norepinephrine infusion rate
Dose start at 0.1 microgram to 0.5 microgram (we generally start at dose of 0.2)
Put one amp (‫ ) امبولة واحدة فقط‬of norepinephrine 8mg ( ‫ ملغم‬٨ ‫ ) االمبولة الموجودة بالطوارئ بها‬in 500cc NS
8mg in 500cc NS (each 1 ml contain 16 microgram)
dosage
(Micrograms/kg/minute)
40 kg
60 kg
80 kg
100 kg
0.1
15 ml/hr
(5 drops/min)
23 ml/hr
(8 drops/min)
30 ml/hr
(10 drops/min)
38 ml/hr
(13 drops/min)
0.2
30 ml/hr
(10 drops/min)
45 ml/hr
(15 drop/min)
60 ml/hr
(20 drop/min)
75 ml/hr
(25 drop/min)
0.5
75 ml/hr
(25 drop/min)
113 ml/hr
(38 drop/min)
150 ml/hr
(50 drop/min)
188 ml/hr
(63 drop/min)
TIME
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BP
PR
SPO2
FLUID
Noradrenaline Drops
Per Minute