1-5 mcg – Renal Vasoconstriction

5-15 mcg – Peripheral Vasoconstriction

15-20 mcg – Mesenteric Vasoconstriction

Mix: 200mg or 400mg into 250cc of NS

When using a 60gtts drip set each gtt = 13.3mcg/ml for the 200/250 concentration or 26.6mcg/ml for the 400/250 concentration.

Contraindicated in Hypovolemia and exsanguination

Indicated: Cardiogenic Shock, shock secondary to bradycardia, septic shock