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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.
3 Σεπ 2024 · Detailed Procainamide dosage information for adults and children. Includes dosages for Arrhythmias; plus renal, liver and dialysis adjustments.
The main use of procainamide in ACLS treatment is for stable ventricular tachycardia, but it can also be used in the treatment of AF with RVR. Treatment of ventricular tachycardia is crucial to prevent the arrhythmia from degenerating into ventricular fibrillation and subsequent cardiac arrest.
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.
Figure 2. Adult BLS Algorithm for Healthcare Providers. AED indicates automated external defibrillator; ALS, advanced life support; BLS, basic life support; and CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
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.
8 Μαΐ 2023 · Procainamide is a medication used to manage and treat ventricular arrhythmias, supraventricular arrhythmias, atrial flutter, atrial fibrillation, AV nodal re-entrant tachycardia, and Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome. It is a Class 1A antiarrhythmic agent.
