Flumazenil — paediatric dose
Weight-based dosing for Flumazenil in children. Category: Other.
| Dose | 0.01 mg/kg (max 0.2 mg/dose) |
|---|---|
| Per kg | 0.01 mg/kg |
| Maximum | 0.2 mg |
| Route | IV |
| Frequency | repeat prn |
Clinical notes
Benzodiazepine reversal; seizure risk – use cautiously.
Sources
- Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 21st edition
- The Harriet Lane Handbook, 22nd edition
- BNF for Children
- PALS 2020 guidelines