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Pediatric Infusion Rate Calculator

Parameters

RequiredAllowed: 0.1–200 kg

RequiredAllowed: ≥ 0.1 mcg/kg/min

RequiredAllowed: 0.1–100 %

Required

Clinical context

Protocol-specific calculator: Infusion rate (mL/h) = (weight [kg] × 60 × dose [mcg/kg/min] / (drug concentration [%] × 10000)) × total diluted volume (mL) Important: this equation assumes a specific dilution approach (using exactly 1 mL of a 1% solution before final dilution). If preparation differs, this result is not valid.