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Levosimendan

Levosimendan 12.5 mg + 5%DW 250 ml (0.05 mg/ml)

Loading dose is given as an infusion over 10 minutes with the infusion rate (ml/h) below
Continuous infusion rate (ml/h)
Weight
Loading 6 ug/kg
Loading 12 ug/kg
0.05 ug/kg/min
0.1 ug/kg/min
0.2 ug/kg/min
40
29
58
2
5
10
50
36
72
3
6
12
60
43
86
4
7
14
70
50
101
4
8
17
80
58
115
5
10
19
90
65
130
5
11
22
100
72
144
6
12
24
110
158
158
7
13
26
120
173
173
7
14
29

Levosimendan 12.5 mg + 5%DW 500 ml (0.025 mg/ml)

Loading dose is given as an infusion over 10 minutes with the infusion rate (ml/h) below
Continuous infusion rate (ml/h)
Weight
loading 6 ug/kg
loading12 ug/kg
Dose 0.05 ug/kg/min
Dose 0.1 ug/kg/min
Dose 0.2 ug/kg/min
40
58
115
5
10
19
50
72
144
6
12
24
60
86
173
7
14
29
70
101
202
8
17
34
80
115
230
10
19
38
90
130
259
11
22
43
100
144
288
12
24
48
110
158
317
13
26
53
120
173
346
14
29
58

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