Table 3 |
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Weight-based dosing schedule for lisinopril |
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Patient weight (kg) |
Initial daily dose (mg) |
Higher daily dose (mg) |
Initial/Higher dose in mg/kg/day |
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<25 |
5.0 |
10 |
≥0.20/0.40 |
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25 – 35 |
7.5 |
15 |
0.21 – 0.3/0.42 – 0.60 |
|
35 – 45 |
10 |
20 |
0.22 – 0.28/0.44 – 0.56 |
|
45 – 55 |
12.5 |
25 |
0.23 – 0.28/0.46 – 0.56 |
|
55 – 65 |
15 |
30 |
0.23 – 0.27/0.46 – 0.54 |
|
65 – 75 |
17.5 |
35 |
0.23 – 0.27/0.46 – 0.54 |
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>75 |
20 |
40 |
≤0.27 / ≤0.54 |
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Hogg et al. BMC Nephrology 2004 5:3 doi:10.1186/1471-2369-5-3 |
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