procainamide 2mg/mix is 2g in 500ml what is drip rate

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2gram Procainamide in 500 ml,

1gram =100mg

So, 200 mg in 500ml

So 2mg is 5ml

2mg to be administered per minute

If the drop factor is 16, for macro drip set

1ml = 16 drops,

5ml =16 *5=80 drops/min

The drip rate has to be set at 80 drops/min.

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