Dosing & Administration
Adult Dose
Bradycardia: 1 mg IV every 3-5 mins (max 3 mg). Tox: 2-5 mg IV initially.
Pediatric Dose
0.02 mg/kg IV (min 0.1 mg, max 0.5 mg/dose).
Renal Adjustment
No adjustment necessary.
Hepatic Adjustment
No adjustment necessary.
Safety & Special Populations
Pregnancy Category
C
Lactation Safety
Compatible, but may decrease milk production.
Contraindications & Adverse Effects
Contraindications
- Glaucoma
- Pyloric stenosis
- Thyrotoxicosis
Common Adverse Effects
- Tachycardia
- Dry mouth
- Urinary retention
- Mydriasis