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Dosage

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

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Oral:

  • 300-800 mg daily in divided doses

Slow intravenous infusion:

  • 2 mg/kg over > 5 min to a maximum of 150 mg
  • ECG monitoring throughout
  • followed by 200 mg orally, repeating the oral dose 8 hourly

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