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Vasopressors used to prevent and treat spinal anesthesia induced hypotension during cesarean delivery

Vasopressors used to prevent and treat spinal anesthesia induced hypotension during cesarean delivery
Vasopressor Mechanism of action Typical prophylactic infusion dose Typical therapeutic bolus dose Advantages Disadvantages
Phenylephrine Direct alpha-1 25 to 75 mcg/minute 50 to 100 mcg IV

Increases blood pressure

Prophylactic infusions reduce hypotension and intraoperative nausea and vomiting

May result in compensatory bradycardia
Ephedrine

Indirect sympathomimetic

alpha-1, beta-1 and beta-2-adrenergic receptors

N/A 5 to 10 mg IV Increases heart rate and blood pressure Slightly lower umbilical artery pH compared with phenylephrine
Norepinephrine*

Direct acting sympathomimetic

alpha-1, alpha-2 beta-1 and beta-2-adrenergic receptors

2.5 to 4 mcg per minute 4 to 8 mcg IV

Increases blood pressure and maintains heart rate

Prophylactic infusions reduce hypotension and intraoperative nausea and vomiting

Increased risk of tissue necrosis if infusion extravasates

IV: intravenous.

* Optimal doses of norepinephrine for prevention and treatment of spinal hypotension have not been established. The doses shown are reasonable doses that have been used in studies.

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