Route of administration | Doses |
Per Oral [16] | Children:3 - 15 mg/kg Adults: 10 mg - 30 mg (500 mg maximum) |
Intravenous (IV) [8] [9] [12] [14] [15] | Bolus: Adults:1 - 2 mg/kg Children:0.25 - 2 mg/kg Infusion: Adults: 0.25 - 1 mg/kg/min Children: 2 - 6 mg/kg/min LDK Bolus: Adults: ≤1 mg/kg Infusion Adults: 0.1 - 0.5 mg/kg/min |
Intramuscular (IM) [16] | 4 - 5 mg/kg 8 - 10 mg/kg |
Intrathecal [17] | 0.5 - 1 mg/kg (adult) |
Intranasal [18] [19] | 0.25 - 4 mg/kg 3 - 9 mg/kg |