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Dobutamine/Dopamine Calculator

Concentration

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250 mg/250 ml (1:1)
500 mg/250 ml (2:1)
1000 mg/250 ml (4:1)

Body Weight 

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Rate (ml/hr) 

Dose (ug/kg/min) 

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Dobutamine: Infusion rate 2.5-15 ug/kg/min (up to 20 ug/kg/min if on betablockers

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Dopamine: Beta effects 5-10 ug/kg/min

                    Alpha effects 10-20 ug/kg/min

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