ADULTS: INITIALLY BY INTRAVENOUS INJECTION OVER 1 MINUTE, 250 MICROGRAMS/KG, THEN BY INTRAVENOUS INFUSION, 125 NANOGRAMS/KG/MINUTE (MAX. 10 MICROGRAMS/MINUTE);
FOR PREVENTION OF ISCHAEMIC COMPLICATIONS START 10 - 60 MINUTES BEFORE PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION AND CONTINUE INFUSION FOR 12 HOURS;
FOR UNSTABLE ANGINA START UP TO 24 HOURS BEFORE POSSIBLE PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION AND CONTINUE INFUSION FOR 12 HOURS AFTER INTERVENTION