Abciximab (Reopro):
General
Abciximab (Reopro): Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor preventing platelet adhesion and aggregation.
Indications
Indications: Prevent thrombus formation peri-PTCA and poststent placement.
Administration guidelines
Administration guidelines
- Standard concentration: 9 mg/250 mL 0.9% sodium chloride.
- The IV tubing must have a filter on it (0.2- or 0.22-μm low-protein-binding filter) and no other medications should be piggybacked through this line.
- Loading dose (straight drug): 0.25 mg/kg administered 10 to 60 minutes prior to PCI. Withdraw through the 0.2- or 0.22-μm low-protein-binding filter the appropriate amount of abciximab for the patient's weight. Hypotension may occur with bolus dose.
- Maintenance at a rate of 0.125 μg/kg/min to a max of 10 μg/min (17 mL/h) for 12 hours. To prepare, withdraw 4.5 mL (9 mg) of abciximab through 0.2- or 0.22-μm low-protein-binding filter and inject into 250-mL bag of 0.9% sodium chloride.
Citation
Pino, Richard M., editor. "Abciximab (Reopro):" Clinical Anesthesia Procedures, 9th ed., Wolters Kluwer, 2019. Anesthesia Central, anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/ClinicalAnesthesiaProcedures/728001/all/Abciximab__Reopro_:.
Abciximab (Reopro): In: Pino RMR, ed. Clinical Anesthesia Procedures. Wolters Kluwer; 2019. https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/ClinicalAnesthesiaProcedures/728001/all/Abciximab__Reopro_:. Accessed December 1, 2024.
Abciximab (Reopro): (2019). In Pino, R. M. (Ed.), Clinical Anesthesia Procedures (9th ed.). Wolters Kluwer. https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/ClinicalAnesthesiaProcedures/728001/all/Abciximab__Reopro_:
Abciximab (Reopro): [Internet]. In: Pino RMR, editors. Clinical Anesthesia Procedures. Wolters Kluwer; 2019. [cited 2024 December 01]. Available from: https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/ClinicalAnesthesiaProcedures/728001/all/Abciximab__Reopro_:.
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