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Manganese

Drug Class: Vitamins and Minerals
Dosage Form: Injection
Strength: 0.1mg/ml (to be used in TPN)
Indications/Special comments: Trace element added to total parental nutrition to prevent manganese deficiency
Dosage Administration: IV: Children: 2 - 10mcg/kg/day usually administered in TPN solutions. Note: Use caution in premature neonates; manganese chloride solution for injection contains aluminum. Adults: 150 - 800mcg/day usually administered in TPN solutions Dosage adjustment in renal impairment: Use caution; manganese chloride solution for injection contains aluminum. Dosage adjustment in hepatic impairment: Use caution; dose may need to be decreased or withheld.