SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE (nitroprusside sodium)

25 mg/mL intravenous solution

• Infuse 0.25 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate upwardevery few min until adequate blood pressure or rate of 10Mcg/kg/min

25 mg/mL intravenous solution

• Infuse 0.25 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate upwardevery few min until adequate blood pressure or rate of 10Mcg/kg/min

Acute decompensated heart failure

• Infuse 5 mcg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate every few minutes until desired effect achieved

• Infuse 10 mcg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate every few minutes until desired effect achieved

• Infuse 300 mcg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate every few minutes until desired effect achieved

Controlled hypotension

• Infuse 0.25 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate upwardevery few min until adequate blood pressure or rate of 10Mcg/kg/min

• Infuse 0.25 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route gradually titrate upward every few minutes until adequate blood pressure is reached or a maximum rate of infusion of 10Mcg/kg/min is attained

• Infuse 0.3 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate upward every few min until adequate blood pressure or rate of 10Mcg/kg/min

• Infuse 0.5 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate upward every few min until adequate blood pressure or rate of 10Mcg/kg/min

• Infuse 3 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate upward every few min until adequate blood pressure or rate of 10Mcg/kg/min

• Infuse 0.3 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route gradually titrate upward every few minutes until adequate blood pressure is reached or a maximum rate of infusion of 10Mcg/kg/min is attained

• Infuse 0.5 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route gradually titrate upward every few minutes until adequate blood pressure is reached or a maximum rate of infusion of 10Mcg/kg/min is attained

• Infuse 3 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route gradually titrateupward every few minutes until adequate blood pressure is reached or a maximum rate of infusion of 10Mcg/kg/min is attained

Hypertensive crisis

• Infuse 0.25 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate upwardevery few min until adequate blood pressure or rate of 10Mcg/kg/min

• Infuse 0.25 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route gradually titrate upward every few minutes until adequate blood pressure is reached or a maximum rate of infusion of 10Mcg/kg/min is attained

• Infuse 0.3 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate upward every few min until adequate blood pressure or rate of 10Mcg/kg/min

• Infuse 0.5 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate upward every few min until adequate blood pressure or rate of 10Mcg/kg/min

• Infuse 3 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route titrate upward every few min until adequate blood pressure or rate of 10Mcg/kg/min

• Infuse 0.3 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route gradually titrate upward every few minutes until adequate blood pressure is reached or a maximum rate of infusion of 10Mcg/kg/min is attained

• Infuse 0.5 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route gradually titrate upward every few minutes until adequate blood pressure is reached or a maximum rate of infusion of 10Mcg/kg/min is attained

• Infuse 3 mcg/kg/minute by continuous infusion route gradually titrateupward every few minutes until adequate blood pressure is reached or a maximum rate of infusion of 10Mcg/kg/min is attained