Continuous rate infusion

Lidocaine CRI

Enter the patient and intended dose. VetTK preloads a practical preparation and calculates exactly how to prepare it and what pump rate to use.

1 · Patient

Species

Dog

VetTK does not provide this analgesic CRI for cats.

Patient weight

2 · Dose

Reference CRI range

20–50 µg/kg/min

Analgesic IV CRI reference range.

Target dose

µg/kg/min

3 · Prepare the CRI

VetTK has preloaded a practical starting preparation for dogs. Both concentrations remain editable if your product or local protocol differs.

Stock drug concentration

mg/mL

VetTK default: 20 mg/mL · verify the vial label.

CRI concentration

mg/mL

VetTK default for dogs: 20 mg/mL · editable.

Container

Syringe driver

Final syringe volume

VetTK defaults to undiluted lidocaine 2% (20 mg/mL) via syringe driver. The CRI concentration remains editable if your local protocol uses a dilution.

4 · Pump rate

Enter patient weight and target dose, then confirm the preparation above.

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