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. 2015 Jul-Aug;23(4):677–684. doi: 10.1590/0104-1169.0192.2603

Table 4. − Phlebitic potentials of intravenous medications other than antibiotics. Novi Sad, Niš and Osijek, Serbia and Croatia, 2012.

Generic Name n* Min. Max. Mean SD
Diazepam 89 1 5 2.17 1.27
Epinephrine hydrochloride 87 1 5 1.90 1.07
Aminophylline 91 1 5 2.58 1.18
Pethidine hydrochloride 54 1 4 2.24 0.97
Digoxin 86 1 5 2.16 1.13
Amiodarone hydrochloride 90 1 5 2.56 1.21
Hydrocortisone 84 1 5 2.37 1.31
Metoclopramide 90 1 5 2.01 1.02
Morphine hydrochloride 83 1 5 2.54 1.32
Heparin 86 1 5 1.93 1.15
Furosemid 89 1 5 1.87 0.97
Calcium glubionate 88 1 5 2.77 1.35

*n = Number of participants who rated the drug

†Standard deviation