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Adults. Single Direct Intravenous Injection (bolus). The usual dose is 50 to 100 mg of lidocaine hydrochloride (0.7 to 1.4 mg/kg; 0.32 to 0.63 mg/lb) administered intravenously under ECG monitoring.This dose may be administered at the rate of approximately 25 to 50 mg/min (0.35 to 0.7 mg/kg/min; 0.16 to 0.32 mg/lb/min).ylocaine administered intravenously is specifically indicated in the acute management of ventricular arrhythmias such as those occurring in relation to acute myocardial infarction, or during cardiac manipulation, such as cardiac surgery.
1 PRAMOXINE-Ingestions up to 150 mg in children (11 mg/kg) and 250 mg in adults caused minor toxicity. 2  THERAPEUTIC: Varies by agent. 3  LIDOCAINE-ADULT: single dose limit is 2 mg/kg for IV doses, and 3 to 4.5 mg/kg for infiltration. Local anesthesia, Topical: (5% ointment) single TOPICAL application not exceeding 5 g of ointment (containing 250 mg of lidocaine base); roughly equivalent to a 6 inch length of ointment from the tube; MAX dose of 17 to 20 g of ointment (850 to 1000 mg lidocaine base) per day.