The drug INFUKOL® GEK is intended for intravenous infusion. In the absence of other requirements INFUKOL® HES drug is administered intravenously according to need replacement or circulating fluid volume required level of hemodilution in the following age dosages:
Age group | The average daily dose, ml / kg body weight | The maximum daily dose, ml / kg of body weight |
6% solution | 10% solution | 6% solution | 10% solution |
Adults and children over 12 years of age | 33 | 20 | 33 | 20 |
Children from 6 to 12 years | 15-20 | 10-15 | 33 | 20 |
Children from 3 to 6 years | 15-20 | 10-15 | 33 | 20 |
Newborns and children under 3 years old | 10-15 | 8-10 | 33 | 20 |
The daily dose and the rate of intravenous administration are calculated depending on blood loss, hemoglobin concentration and hematocrit.In young patients without the risk of affecting the cardiovascular system and lungs, the limit of the drug INFUKOL® HES is considered to be a hematocrit value equal to 30% or less.
The maximum daily dose: up to 33 and 20 ml of the preparation (for 6% and 10% solution, respectively) per 1 kg of body weight per day (2.0 g of hydroxyethyl starch per 1 kg of body weight per day).
Maximum infusion rate: depends on the initial parameters of hemodynamics and is approximately 20 ml per 1 kg of body weight per hour.