Nestritide (Natrecor):
B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)
LOADING DOSE
Give slowly IV over 1 minute. No need to look for a vial, just pull it out of the infusion bottle...
INFUSION DOSING
Calculator please... This IS the infusion rate, don't titrate! Mixture's only good for 24 hours ("you back tonight?").
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