Table 3.
Drug and form | Attempted dose | Maximum recommended dose |
---|---|---|
Single doses | ||
Doxazosin tablets | 68 mg | 16 mg |
Heparin injection | 24 000 units | 5000 units |
Morphine injection | 50 mg | 20 mg |
Prazosin tablets | 20 mg | 6 mg |
Ranitidine injection | 150 mg | 50 mg |
Daily doses | ||
Amiodarone injection | 3 g | 1.2 g |
Atropine injection | 3.6 mg | 1.5 mg |
Diamorphine injection | 120 mg | 60 mg |
Digoxin tablets | 1 mg | 0.5 mg |
Metoclopramide injection | 120 mg | 40 mg |
Nifedipine capsules | 180 mg | 60 mg |
Salbutamol nebuliser solution | 120 mg | 20 mg |