Fenoldopam

Administration

• Type: Antihypertensive, Dopamine agonist
• Dosage Forms: 10 mg/mL (1 mL), 20mg/2 mL (2 mL)
• Routes of Administration: Intravenous
• Common Trade Names: Corlopam

Adult Dosing

• Severe hypertension

Pediatric Dosing

• Severe hypertension: Initial 0.2 msg/kg/minute; increase incrementally 0.3 to 0.5 mcg/kg/minute q 20 to 30 minutes (maximum 0.8 mcg/kg/minute), limit for 4 hour use

Special Populations

• Pregnancy Rating:
• Lactation risk:

Renal Dosing

• Adult:
• Pediatric:

Hepatic Dosing

• Adult:
• Pediatric:

Contraindications

• Allergy to class/drug

Pharmacology

• Half-life:
• Metabolism:
• Excretion: