Difference between revisions of "Nitroprusside"

Nitroprusside
Trade names	Nipride, Nitropress
	Clinical data
Drug class	Nitrovasodilator
Routes of administration	Intravenous
	Dosage
	Nitroprusside Adult dosing Bolus; 12.5-25 mcg IV; 0.025-0.05 mL of 500 mcg/mL; Maintenance; 0.3-2 mcg/kg/min IV; More information about this dose Weight kglbg Height cmminft Age yrmowk SexFM Indication Indication: Hypertension Route Route: Intravenous Preparation Preparation: 5 mcg/mL25 mcg/mL500 mcg/mL Titrate by 0.5 mcg/kg/min q3-5m until desired effect achieved; High doses (8-10 mcg/kg/min) should not be used for more than 10 minutes; Schulz V. Clinical pharmacokinetics of nitroprusside, cyanide, thiosulphate and thiocyanate. Clin Pharmacokinet. 1984 May-Jun;9(3):239-51. doi: 10.2165/00003088-198409030-00005. PMID: 6375932.;
	Pharmacodynamics
Mechanism of action	Nitric oxide production
	Pharmacokinetics
	Physical and chemical data
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-| trade_names =Nipride, Nitropress
+| trade_names = Nipride, Nitropress
-| drug_class =Nitrovasodilator
+| drug_class = Nitrovasodilator
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+| drug_class_color = cardiovascular_antagonist
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-| routes =Intravenous
+| routes = Intravenous
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+| dosage_calculation = nitroprusside
+| mechanism = Nitric oxide production
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