Dosage
Buprenorphine (HCl)'s dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 0.3 to 0.6 mg | 0.45 (0.45) | 8 hourly | IV,IM | |
| 0.4 to 0.2 mg | 0.3 (0.3) | 8 hourly | PO | |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 3 to 9 ug/kg | 6 (6) | 8 hourly | Intra Muscular | - |
| 3 to 9 ug/kg | 6 (6) | 8 hourly | Intra Venous | - |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| 3 to 9 ug/kg | 6 (6) | 8 hourly | Intramuscular | |
| 3 to 9 ug/kg | 6 (6) | 8 hourly | Intravenous | |