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Vasopressin
Clinical data
Dosage
Adult dosing
Bolus
  • 0.5-1 units IV
  • 0.5-1 mL of 1 unit/mL
Infusion
  • 0.01-0.07 units/min IV
  • 0.01-0.07 mL/min of 1 unit/mL
Indication 
Hypotension
Route 
Intravenous
Preparation 

Use caution with sustained infusions >0.04 units/min which can cause cardiac and splanchnic ischemia

  1. Hollenberg SM. Vasoactive drugs in circulatory shock. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2011 Apr 1;183(7):847-55. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201006-0972CI. Epub 2010 Nov 19. PMID: 21097695.
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