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3 Σεπ 2024 · Detailed Procainamide dosage information for adults and children. Includes dosages for Arrhythmias; plus renal, liver and dialysis adjustments.
First dose: 6 mg rapid IV push; follow with NS flush. Second dose: 12 mg if required. Antiarrhythmic Infusions for Stable Wide-QRS Tachycardia Procainamide IV dose: 20-50 mg/min until arrhythmia suppressed, hypotension ensues, QRS duration increases >50%, or maximum dose 17 mg/kg given.
Procainamide Dosage in ACLS. Procainamide should be used in patients with tachyarrhythmias who are deemed hemodynamically stable. Once the clinician has determined the cardiac rhythm by electrocardiogram, the clinician should begin treatment of the underlying arrhythmia with medication. Here is a dosage chart:
8 Μαΐ 2023 · Procainamide is given IV or PO with the onset of action in 10 to 30 minutes. The loading dose is of IV procainamide is 10 to 17 mg/kg and administered at a rate of 20 to 50 mg/min. Alternatively, this may be dosed at 100 mg every 5 minutes in adult patients.
An initial daily dose of 50 mg per kg body weight may be estimated. This amount should be divided into fractional doses of one-eighth to one-quarter to be injected intramuscularly every three to six hours until oral therapy is possible.
1 Αυγ 2018 · The purpose of this AHA/ACC/HRS document is to provide a contemporary guideline for the management of adults who have VA or who are at risk for SCD, including diseases and syndromes associated with a risk of SCD from VA.
Adult Dosage for Procainamide: The use of procainamide is limited in ACLS for cardiac arrest, due to its requirement of slow infusion and its somewhat unknown effectiveness. If used for recurrent ventricular fibrillation and pulseless ventricular tachycardia, 20 mg/min should be given via IV infusion to a total dose of 17 mg/kg.
