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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Aug 6, 2014; 5(3): 156-168
Published online Aug 6, 2014. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v5.i3.156
Table 6 Scheme for terlipressin and albumin administration[5,97]
Terlipressin is given as an intravenous bolus 1 to 2 mg every four to six hoursAlbumin is given for two days as an intravenous bolus 1 g/kg per day (100 g maximum) followed by 25 to 50 g /d until terlipressin therapy is discontinued