It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.
Acute resp failure- 1.5-4 mg/min via infusion.
Dopram
Dosage & When it is to be taken
Adult: IV- Post-op resp depression- Initial: 0.5-1.5 mg/kg via injection. May repeat hourly if needed. Max total: 4 mg/kg.Acute resp failure- 1.5-4 mg/min via infusion.
When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with epilepsy, blood clot in lungs, stroke, heart failure, severe high blood pressure and hypersensitivity.Drug Name : Doxapram
This medication is a respiratory stimulant, prescribed for airway obstruction and drug induced respiratory depression.Trade Names/Brand Names of Doxapram
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International :
Dopram