Adult Drip Rate Reference
Adult Drip Rate Reference
Lidocaine
Standard Concentration 2 Gm/500 mL
4 mg/mL
| Dose (mg/min) | Rate (mL/hr) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 7.5 |
| 1 | 15 |
| 1.5 | 22.5 |
| 2 | 30 |
| 2.5 | 37.5 |
| 3 | 45 |
| 3.5 | 52.5 |
| 4 | 60 |
Nitroglycerine*
Standard Concentration 100 mg/250mL
400 mcg/mL premixed infusion
| Dose (mg/min) | Rate (mL/hr) |
|---|---|
| 5 | 0.8 |
| 10 | 1.5 |
| 25 | 3.8 |
| 50 | 7.5 |
| 100 | 15 |
| 150 | 22.5 |
| 200 | 30 |
| 400 | 60 |
Epinephrine*
Standard Concentration 4 mg/250mL
16 mcg/mL
| Dose (mg/min) | Rate (mL/hr) |
|---|---|
| 2 | 3.8 |
| 3 | 5.6 |
| 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 9.4 |
| 6 | 11.2 |
| 7 | 13.1 |
| 8 | 15 |
| 9 | 16.9 |
| 10 | 18.8 |
| 15 | 28.1 |
| 20 | 38 |
| 25 | 46.9 |
| 30 | 56.2 |
Norepinephrine*
Standard Concentration 8 mg/250mL
32 mcg/mL
| Dose (mg/min) | Rate (mL/hr) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3.8 |
| 2 | 7.5 |
| 3 | 11.3 |
| 4 | 15 |
| 5 | 18.8 |
| 6 | 22.5 |
| 7 | 26.2 |
| 8 | 30 |
| 9 | 33.8 |
| 10 | 37.5 |