Emergency treatment of acute HTN during surgery. Hypertensive emergencies.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Emergency treatment of acute HTN during surgery 0.01-0.02% IV drip infusion (equiv 0.1-0.2 mg/mL) at a starting rate of 2-10 mcg /kg/min until the desired BP value is reached. Rapid BP reduction 10-30 mcg/kg/min IV inj. Hypertensive emergency 0.01-0.02% IV drip infusion (equiv 0.1-0.2 mg/mL) at a rate of 0.5 mcg/kg/min until the desired BP value is reached.
Contraindications
Suspected incomplete hemostasis following intracranial hemorrhage; elevated intracranial pressure at the acute stage of cerebral stroke.
C08CA04 - nicardipine ; Belongs to the class of dihydropyridine derivative selective calcium-channel blockers with mainly vascular effects. Used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.