Procainamide dosing
Antiarrhythmics · 100 mg/mL · IV Infusion
Calculated, not generatedWeight-based dose
| Dose | Per kg | For 70 kg |
|---|---|---|
| low | 10 mg/kg | 700 mg |
| standard | 15 mg/kg | 1050 mg |
| high | 17 mg/kg | 1190 mg |
Loading: 20-50 mg/min until arrhythmia suppressed, hypotension, QRS widens >50%, or max 17 mg/kg. Maintenance: 1-4 mg/min. Monitor QTc.
Renal & hepatic adjustment
No drug-specific organ adjustment in our database — use clinical judgment and verify against the label.
Evidence A · ACLS stable wide-complex tachycardia guidelines; PROCAMIO trial
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Vigil computes Procainamide 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.
Decision support for licensed clinicians — not a substitute for clinical judgment. Always verify against the package insert and the patient in front of you.