New York Weill Cornell Center
Komansky Center for Children's Health

Fixed Concentration Medicated Infusions

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Medication Conc Units Solution
Diluent
Line
Note
Min
Dose
Max
Dose
Units
Alprostadil 0.01 mg/ml 500mcg/50ml
D5W
 
 
0.01 0.4 mcg/kg/min
0.02 mg/ml 1mg/50ml
D5W
 
 
0.01 0.4 mcg/kg/min
Aminocaproic Acid 20 mg/ml 5000mg/250ml
D5W
P
 
  33 mg/kg/hr
Aminophylline 1 mg/ml 500mg/500ml
D5W
P
 
0.5 2.0 mg/kg/hr
8 mg/ml 2000mg/250ml
D5W
P
 
0.5 2.0 mg/kg/hr
Amiodarone 0.5 mg/ml 25mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
2 20 mg/kg/day
5 mg/ml 250mg/50ml
D5W
Central
 
2 20 mg/kg/day
Bumetanide 0.25 mg/ml 25mg/100ml
D5W
P
 
0.0025 0.014 mg/kg/hr
Cisatricurium 1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
1 2 mcg/kg/min
2 mg/ml 200mg/100ml
D5W
P
 
1 2 mcg/kg/min
Dexmedetomidine 0.004 mg/ml 200mcg/50ml
NS
P
 
0.2 0.7 mcg/kg/hr
Diltiazem 0.5 mg/ml 25mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
0.05 0.15 mg/kg/hr
1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
0.05 0.15 mg/kg/hr
Dobutamine 1000 mcg/ml 250mg/250ml
D5W
 
Premix
2 20 mcg/kg/min
4000 mcg/ml 1000mg/250ml
D5W
 
Premix
2 20 mcg/kg/min

Dopamine

800 mcg/ml 200mg/250ml
D5W
P
Premix
2 20 mcg/kg/min
3200 mcg/ml 800mg/250ml
D5W
Central
Premix
2 20 mcg/kg/min
Epinephrine 0.01 mg/ml 0.5mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
0.05 2 mcg/kg/min
0.02 mg/ml 1mg/50ml
D5W
Central
 
0.05 2 mcg/kg/min
0.12 mg/ml 6mg/50ml
D5W
Central
 
0.05 2 mcg/kg/min
Esmolol 10 mg/ml 2500mg/250ml
0.59%Saline
P
Premix
25 1000 mcg/kg/min
Fenoldapam 0.04 mg/ml 10mg/250ml
D5W
P
 
0.1 0.5 mcg/kg/min
0.08 mg/ml 20mg/250ml
D5W
P
 
0.1 0.5 mcg/kg/min
Fentanyl 10 mcg/ml 550mcg/55ml
1mg/100ml
NS
P
Premade
1 20 mcg/kg/hr
50 mcg/ml 2.5mg/50ml
12.5mg/250ml
 
 
 
1 20 mcg/kg/hr
Furosemide 1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
0.05 0.5 mg/kg/hr
5 mg/ml 250mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
0.05 0.5 mg/kg/hr
10 mg/ml 300mg/30ml
500mg/50ml
D5W
 
 
0.05 0.5 mg/kg/hr
Heparin 100 unit/ml 25000unit/250ml
D5W or 1/2NS
P
Premix
10 40 unit/kg/hr
Hydromorphone 0.2 mg/ml 10mg/50ml
20mg/100ml
D5W
P
 
7 20 mcg/kg/hr
1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
250mg/250ml
NS
P
 
7 20 mcg/kg/hr
Insulin 0.1 unit/ml 10unit/100ml
NS
P
 
0.05 0.15 unit/kg/hr
1 unit/ml 100unit/100ml
NS
P
 
0.05 0.15 unit/kg/hr
Ketamine 1 mg/ml 20mg/20ml
50mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
6.5 50 mcg/kg/min
2 mg/ml 40mg/20ml
100mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
6.5 50 mcg/kg/min
Labetalol 2 mg/ml 100mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
0.4 3 mg/kg/hr
5 mg/ml 250mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
0.4 3 mg/kg/hr
Lidocaine 4 mg/ml 1g/250ml
D5W
P
Premix
20 50 mcg/kg/min
8 mg/ml 2g/250ml
D5W
P
Premix
20 50 mcg/kg/min
Lorazepam 1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
0.01 0.08 mg/kg/hr
2 mg/ml 100mg/50ml
D5W
 
 
0.01 0.08 mg/kg/hr
Midazolam 1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
 
P
 
0.05 0.35 mg/kg/hr
5 mg/ml 50mg/10ml
250mg/50ml
 
 
 
0.05 0.35 mg/kg/hr
Milrinone 200 mcg/ml 20mg/100ml
D5W
P
Premix
0.25 0.75 mcg/kg/min
800 mcg/ml 40mg/50ml
D5W
 
 
0.25 0.75 mcg/kg/min
Morphine 1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
0.01 0.1 mg/kg/hr
5 mg/ml 250mg/50ml
D5W
 
 
0.01 0.1 mg/kg/hr
Naloxone 0.016 mg/ml 4mg/250ml
D5W
P
 
2.5 160 mcg/kg/hr
Nicardipine 0.2 mg/ml 50mg/250ml
D5W
P
 
0.3 4 mcg/kg/min
1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
D5W
Central
 
0.3 4 mcg/kg/min
Nitroglycerin 0.2 mg/ml 50mg/250ml
D5W
P
Premix
0.25 0.4 mcg/kg/min
0.4 mg/ml 100mg/250ml
D5W
P
Premix
0.25 0.4 mcg/kg/min
Nitroprusside 0.4 mg/ml 100mg/250ml
D5W
P
 
0.1 1 mcg/kg/min
1 mg/ml 250mg/250ml
D5W
 
 
0.1 1 mcg/kg/min
Norepinephrine 0.02 mg/ml 1mg/50ml
D5W
Central
 
0.05 2 mcg/kg/min
0.12 mg/ml 6mg/50ml
D5W
Central
 
0.05 2 mcg/kg/min
Octreotide 5 mg/ml 250mg/50ml
 
P
 
0.05 2 mcg/kg/hr
Pancuronium 1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
 
 
 
0.05 0.2 mg/kg/hr
Pentobarbital
(Nembutal ®)
8 mg/ml 400mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
0.5 3 mg/kg/hr
50 mg/ml 2000mg/40ml
 
P
 
0.5 3 mg/kg/hr
Phenylephrine 0.04 mg/ml 2mg/50ml
D5W
Central
 
0.05 1 mcg/kg/min
0.16 mg/ml 8mg/50ml
D5W
Central
 
0.05 1 mcg/kg/min
Propofol 10 mg/ml 200mg/20ml
500mg/50ml
1000mg/100ml
 
P
Premix
20 300 mcg/kg/min
Rocuronium 1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
D5W
P
  0.42 0.96 mg/kg/hr
2.5 mg/ml 100mg/40ml
D5W
P
 
0.42 0.96 mg/kg/hr
Terbutaline 1 mg/ml 25mg/25ml
50mg/50ml
 
 
 
0.1 5 mcg/kg/min
Theophylline 0.8 mg/ml 400mg/500ml
D5W
P
Premix
0.6 1 mg/kg/hr
Thiopental
(Pentothal®)
4 mg/ml 200mg/50ml
 
 
 
1 5 mg/kg/hr
20 mg/ml 1000mg/50ml
 
 
 
1 5 mg/kg/hr
Vasopressin
  (DI)
0.04 unit/ml 10unit/250ml
D5W
 
 
0.0005 0.01 unit/kg/hr
0.2 unit/ml 10unit/50ml
D5W
Central
 
0.0005 0.01 unit/kg/hr
Vasopressin
  (GI)
0.2 unit/ml 10unit/50ml
D5W
Central
 
0.002 0.005 unit/kg/min
1 unit/ml 50unit/50ml
D5W
Central
 
0.002 0.005 unit/kg/min
Vasopressin
  (Shock)
0.2 unit/ml 10unit/50ml
D5W
Central
  0.0005 0.002 unit/kg/min
1 unit/ml 50unit/50ml
D5W
Central
  0.0005 0.002 unit/kg/min
Vecuronium 1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
D5W
 
 
0.05 0.2 mg/kg/hr
Verapamil 0.5 mg/ml 25mg/50ml
D5W
 
 
1.25 2.5 mcg/kg/min
1 mg/ml 50mg/50ml
D5W
P
 
1.25 2.5 mcg/kg/min

"Premix" indicates commercially available premixed bag (72 hr expiration).
"Premade" indicates local manufacture with extended dating (24 hr expiration).

Disclaimer: All calculations must be confirmed.
Created: November 19, 2004                                    Revised: July 16, 2012