Tachycardia

Diagnosis and treatment

Lidocaine (Xylocaine)

(Xylocaine)

Bolus

1-1.5mg/kg (70-100mg) i.v. in 2 min, repeat every 5 min if needed, max 3 mg/kg in the 1st hour.

Maintenance

30-50 ug/kg/min i.v.

Compendium.