Amiodarone dosing
Antiarrhythmics · 50 mg/mL · IV Infusion
Calculated, not generatedWeight-based dose
| Dose | Per kg | For 70 kg |
|---|---|---|
| low | 1.5 mg/kg | 105 mg |
| standard | 2 mg/kg | 140 mg |
| high | 3 mg/kg | 210 mg |
150 mg over 10 min, then 1 mg/min x 6 hr, then 0.5 mg/min x 18 hr. Cardiac arrest: 300 mg IV push. Causes hypotension.
Renal & hepatic adjustment
No drug-specific organ adjustment in our database — use clinical judgment and verify against the label.
Evidence A · ACLS guidelines; ARREST/ALIVE trials
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Vigil computes Amiodarone for your patient's actual weight — and adjusts for renal or hepatic impairment automatically, with the cited rationale. The number is calculated from a verified database, never guessed.
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