Miscellaneous antiemetics
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Barhemsys Dosage

Drug Detail:Barhemsys (Amisulpride [ a-mi-sul-pride ])

Generic Name: Amisulpride 2.5mg in 1mL

Dosage Form: injection, solution

Drug Class: Miscellaneous antiemetics

Contents
Uses Warnings Before Taking Dosage Side effects Interactions

Recommended Dosage

The recommended adult dosage of BARHEMSYS and infusion rate by indication is shown in the table below:

Indication Adult Dosage Regimen
Prevention of PONV 5 mg as a single intravenous injection infused over 1 to 2 minutes at the time of induction of anesthesia [see Dosage and Administration (2.2)].
Treatment of PONV 10 mg as a single intravenous injection infused over 1 to 2 minutes in the event of nausea and/or vomiting after a surgical procedure [see Dosage and Administration (2.2)].

Preparation and Administration

  • Dilution of BARHEMSYS is not required before administration. BARHEMSYS is chemically and physically compatible with Water for Injection, 5% Dextrose Injection, 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, and Lactated Ringer's Solution (also known as Ringer's Lactate Solution, Compound Sodium Lactate Solution, and Hartmann's Solution), any of which may be used to flush an intravenous line before or after administration of BARHEMSYS.
  • Protect from light. BARHEMSYS is subject to photodegradation. Administer BARHEMSYS within 12 hours of removal of the vial from the protective carton.
  • Prior to administration, inspect the BARHEMSYS solution visually for particulate matter and discoloration. Discard if particulate matter or discoloration is observed.
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