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Drug Name Form Strength Clinic Use Only Inpatient Restrictions Outpatient Restrictions Non-Formulary
Cathflo Activase POWDER FOR INJECTION, INJECTABLE 2 mg        
Activase POWDER FOR INJECTION, INTRAVENOUS 50 mg; 100 mg        

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Dosing information for treatment of STEMI

  • Patients > 67 kg (actual body weight):
    1. Infuse 15 mg IV bolus over 1 to 2 minutes followed by,
    2. 50 mg infusion over 30 minutes then,
    3. 35 mg infusion over 1 hour

Total maximum dose: 100 mg

  • Patients ≤ 67 kg (actual body weight):
    1. Infuse 15 mg IV bolus over 1 to 2 minutes followed by,
    2. 0.75 mg/kg infusion (do not exceed 50 mg) over 30 minutes then,
    3. 0.5 mg/kg infusion (do not exceed 35 mg) over 1 hour

Total maximum dose: 100 mg

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Last updated: Mar. 24, 2020


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