Description

Inj 25-30 mg/min injected slowly in incremental doses under continual monitoring of the patient. Spray Adult Nasal procedures eg, puncture of the maxillary sinus 20-60 mg. Max: 500 mg (short procedures), 600 mg (prolonged procedures). Oral & dental procedures eg, prior to inj & procedures in the oropharynx eg, GI endoscopy 20-200 mg. Max: 500 mg (short procedures), 600 mg (prolonged procedures). Procedures in the resp tract eg, insertion of instruments & tubes 50-400 mg. Max: 400 mg (short procedures), 600 mg (prolonged procedures). Procedures in the larynx, trachea & bronchi 50-200 mg. Max: 200 mg (short procedures), 400 mg (prolonged procedures). Procedures in O & G eg, vag delivery, suturing of ruptures in the mucosa & cervical biopsies 50-200 mg. Max: 400 mg (short procedures), 600 mg (prolonged procedures). Childn Dose should not exceed 3 mg/kg for laryngotracheal use & 4-5 mg/kg for nasal, oral & oropharyngeal use.