| Amiodarone |
0.5-1 |
mg/min (loading dose: 150 mg over 10 min) |
| Diltiazem |
5-15 |
mg/hr, or indication dependent dose |
| Dobutamine |
0.5-20 |
mcg/kg/min |
| Dopamine |
0.5-20 |
mcg/kg/min |
| Epinephrine |
0.05-0.5 |
mcg/kg/min |
| Esmolol |
50-300 |
mcg/kg/min |
| Fentanyl |
25-200 |
mcg/hr, or higher if tolerance |
| Furosemide |
1-10 |
mg/hr |
| Isoproterenol |
1-10 |
mcg/min |
| Ketamine |
2-10 |
mcg/kg/min |
| Lidocaine |
1-4 |
mg/min |
| Lorazepam |
0.5-4 |
mg/hr, or higher if tolerance |
| Midazolam |
0.5-2 |
mg/hr or higher if tolerance |
| Naloxone |
0.25-6 |
mg/hr |
| Nicardipine |
5-15 |
mg/hr |
| Nitroglycerin |
10-300 |
mcg/min |
| Nitroprusside |
1-10 |
mcg/kg/min |
| Norepinephrine |
0.5-20 |
mcg/min |
| Octreotide |
25-100 |
mcg/hr |
| Phenylephrine |
10-200 |
mcg/min or higher if indicated |
| Propofol |
0-100 |
mcg/kg/min |
| Vasopressin |
0.02-0.04 |
units/min, or higher if indicated (max 0.2 units/min) |
| Vecuronium |
1-5 |
mg/hr or higher if indicated |