Persantine Dosage
Generic name: dipyridamole (oral/injection)
Drug classes: Cardiac stressing agents, Platelet aggregation inhibitors
Medically reviewed by A Ras MD.
Recommended Adult Dosing
Dosage forms: TAB: 25 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg
Thromboembolism prevention adjunct, cardiac valve-assoc.
- [75-100 mg PO qid]
- Info: give w/ warfarin or aspirin
Thromboembolism prevention adjunct
- [50-100 mg PO tid-qid]
- Info: give w/ warfarin or aspirin
Angina prophylaxis
- [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]
Recommended Peds Dosing
- Dosage forms: TAB: 25 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg
Thromboembolism prevention adjunct, cardiac valve-assoc.
- [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]
SRC: NLM .