Cyanokit Dosage

Generic name: hydroxocobalamin (injection)
Brand names: Cyanokit, Hydroxocobalamin
Drug class: Vitamins

Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.

Recommended Adult Dosing

Dosage forms:  INJ

Restricted Distribution in US

[1-800-638-8093 or www.cyanokit.com for more info]

Info: distributed directly for authorized EMS, emergency preparedness, or occupational medicine uses

Cyanide poisoning

[5 g IV x1]

Info: may repeat x1 if needed; total doses up to 20 g have been used

Renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

 Recommended Peds Dosing

Dosage forms:  INJ

Restricted Distribution in US

[1-800-638-8093 or www.cyanokit.com for more info]

Info: distributed directly for authorized EMS, emergency preparedness, or occupational medicine uses

Cyanide poisoning

[70 mg/kg/dose IV x1]

Max: 5 g/single dose (adults); Info: may repeat x1 if needed; total doses up to 20 g have been used in adults

Renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

SRC: NLM .