Ephedrine Dosage

Generic name: ephedrine capsules and tablets
Drug classes: Decongestants, Vasopressors

Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.

Recommended Adult Dosing

Dosage forms:  INJ: 5 mg per mL

Hypotension, anesthesia-associated

[5-10 mg IV prn]

Start: 5-10 mg IV x1; Max: 50 mg/total dose

Renal dosing

renal impairment: not defined, caution advised

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

SRC: NLM .