Epinephrine Topical Dosage
Applies to the following strengths: 1 mg/mL; 10 mg/mL; 2.25%
Usual Adult Dose for:
Usual Pediatric Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Nasal Congestion
Apply locally as drops or spray or with a sterile swab.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Nasal Congestion
> 6 years:
Apply locally as drops or spray or with a sterile swab.
Renal Dose Adjustments
Because epinephrine is primarily metabolized by the liver, no dosage adjustments are recommended for patients with renal dysfunction.
Liver Dose Adjustments
Because epinephrine is primarily metabolized by the liver, its recommended that multiple doses or dose increments be given cautiously to patients with liver dysfunction.
Dialysis
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