Dosing Guidlines for Children

Drug Detail for Pediatric Drugs


Ramipril

Antihypertensive and Cardiovascular Agents

Antihypertensive Drugs

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors


Metabolism/Excretion
Plasma Protein Binding %
Dose for Normal Renal Function
0.1-0.2 mg/kg/day q24h, up to 10 mg
Adjustment for Renal Function GFR, mL/min/1.73m2 30-50
100%
Adjustment for Renal Function GFR, mL/min/1.73m2 10-29
50%
AdAdjustment for Renal Function GFR, mL/min/1.73m2 <10
30%
Supplement for Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: IHD
IHD: 30%
Supplement for Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: PD
PD: 30%
Supplement for Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: CRRT
CRRT: 100%, [D]
References
Daschner M. Drug dosage in children with reduced renal function. Pediatr Nephrol. 2005; 20: 1675-86. [PMID: 16133064]
Toxicity Notes