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If the total volume to be administered exceeds the maximum volume recommended for a particular site, split the injection into two or more smaller injections and give them at different sites. For the deltoid muscle of an average adult or adolescent, give up to 1 mL of medication with a â-inch to 1-inch needle. Do not use the deltoid site for infants and toddlers younger than 3 years. For preschoolers and older children, use a â-inch needle for giving an IM injection in the deltoid.
A reduction in amount of bolus dosage may be needed in patients with heart failure or hepatic disease. Use slower infusion rate. For I.M. administration in all adults, 300 mg (4.3 mg/kg) in deltoid muscle has been used in early stages of acute MI.If needed, may be repeated in 60 to 90 minutes.entricular arrhythmias from MI, cardiac manipulation, or cardiac glycosides. Adults: 50 to 100 mg I.V. bolus given at 25 to 50 mg/ minute. If no clinical response, repeat bolus after 5 minutes. Donât exceed 300-mg total bolus during a 1-hour period.