Inotrop Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Dobutamine HCl

Indications/Uses

Inotropic support in cardiac decompensation due to depressed contractility resulting from organic heart disease or cardiac surgical procedures & in atrial fibrillation w/ rapid ventricular response.

Dosage/Direction for Use

2.5-10 mcg/kg/min as IV infusion.

Contraindications

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis.

Special Precautions

Hemodynamic monitoring of patient required.

Adverse Reactions

Increased heart rate, systolic BP, premature ventricular beats.

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Drug Interactions

Combination w/ β-blockers will cause predominant α-effects eg, HTN & vasoconstriction. W/ α-blockers, β-effects predominate eg, tachycardia & vasodilatation.

MIMS Class

Cardiac Drugs

ATC Classification

C01CA07 - dobutamine ; Belongs to the class of adrenergic and dopaminergic cardiac stimulants excluding glycosides. Used in the treatment of hypotension.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Inotrop soln for inj 25 mg/mL

Packing/Price

(vial) 1's (Rp99,000/vial)

Inotrop

dobutamine

Manufacturer:

Fahrenheit