Propofol — paediatric dose
Weight-based dosing for Propofol in children. Category: Sedation.
| Dose | 1–2.5 mg/kg induction |
|---|---|
| Per kg | 1–2.5 mg/kg |
| Maximum | 200 mg |
| Route | IV |
| Frequency | induction |
Clinical notes
Hypotension. Avoid prolonged infusion (PRIS).
Sources
- Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 21st edition
- The Harriet Lane Handbook, 22nd edition
- BNF for Children
- PALS 2020 guidelines