| HYDRALAZINE |
| Usual
Diluents |
| NS |
| Standard
Dilutions [Amount of drug]
[Infusion volume] [Infusion rate] |
[0 to 20 mg] [50 ml] [30 min]
[21 to 40 mg] [100 ml] [30 min]
[>40 mg] [250 ml] [60 min or longer]
Monitor BP q5min during initial inf.
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| Stability
/ Miscellaneous |
| Manufacturer recommends IM or IV push. Usual dosage: 10 to 40 mg IV q4-6h
prn. May be given q20-30 minutes (until adequate response) for the treatment of severe hypertension. IV push (rate): 10 mg/min. |
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