Dosage
Frusemide or Furosemide's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 50 to 300 mg | 180 (175) | As recommended. | IV Inf | Max of 4mg/kg |
| 50 to 100 mg | 75 (75) | As recommended. | IV Inj | For ventricular arrythmias. |
| 4.5 mg/ kg /dose | 4.5 (4.5) | As recommended. | SC | Dose vary with procedure. do not repeat within two hours. |
| 1 to 2 % | 1.5 (1.5) | 3 hourly | Topical | As Required |
| 5 % | 5 (5) | As recommended. | Topical | For spinal Anestheria as hyperbaric. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 20 to 50 ug/kg.min | 35 (35) | As recommended. | IV Infusion | Maintenance, As Required |
| 0.5 to 1 mg/kg | 0.75 (0.75) | As recommended. | Slow IV | Initially, As Required |
| 2 % | 2 (2) | 3 hourly | Topical | As Required |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| 20 to 50 ug/kg.min | 35 (35) | As recommended. | IV Infusion | Maintenance, As Required |
| 0.5 to 1 mg/kg | 0.75 (0.75) | As recommended. | Slow IV | Initially, As Required |
| 2 % | 2 (2) | 3 hourly | Topical | As Required |