dipyridamole

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 25 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg; INJ: various

myocardial perfusion imaging

[0.142 mg/kg/min IV x4min]

Max: 60 mg/procedure; Info: for pts unable to undergo adequate exercise stress; inject thallium w/in 5min of infusion completion

thromboembolism prevention adjunct, cardiac valve-associated

[75-100 mg PO qid]

Info: give w/ warfarin or aspirin

angina prophylaxis (off-label)

[50 mg PO tid]

Info: give at least 1h before meals

renal dosing

[no adjustment]

renal impairment: no adjustment

HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement

hepatic dosing

[not defined]

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 25 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg

thromboembolism prevention adjunct, cardiac valve-associated (off-label)

[2 yo and older]

Dose: 2-5 mg/kg/day PO divided tid; Info: give w/ warfarin or aspirin; refer to ACCP guidelines or institution protocols for details on appropriate use

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: consider adult renal dosing for guidance

HD/PD: consider adult renal dosing for guidance

hepatic dosing

[not defined]