Dopamine
Generic Name
Dopamine HCl
Packs Price
- Inj 200 mg (008158): 1 Ampx5 ml: 97.64: 114.87
Company
Abbott
Therapeutic Group
Cardiac Therapy
Indication Dosage
Dopamine Hydrochloride (Dopamine HCl) is a medication primarily indicated for the treatment of hemodynamic imbalances and circulatory insufficiency, such as those occurring in shock, trauma, congestive heart failure, and other critical conditions. It acts as a vasopressor, helping to improve blood flow and blood pressure by stimulating the heart and blood vessel function.
Cardiogenic Shock In Infarction Or Cardiac Surgery:
By IV Infusion:
- Adult: Initially 2-5 Mcg/kg/min, Up To 20 Mcg/kg/minute,increased By 1-4 Mcg/kg/minute At 10-30 Minute intervals until Desired Result, Max 50 Mcg/kg/minute.
- Children 12-18 Yrs: Initially 5 Mcg/kg/minute Adjusted According To Response (max 20 Mcg/kg/minute).
Content
- Inj: Per ml: Dopamine Hci 40mg; 5 ml And 10 ml Solution.
Pregnancy
Caution Advised
Stability
Contra Indications
- Tachyarrhythmia, Pheochromocytoma.
Precautions
- Tachyarrhythmia, Pheochromocytoma.
Lactation
Side Effects
- Palpitation
- Chest Pain
- Dyspnea
- Headache
- Hypotension
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Tachycardia
- Vasoconstriction.
- Rare: Bradycardia
- Gangrene
- Hypertension
- Mydriasis.
- Rare: Fatal Ventricular Arrhythmias