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4.2   Posology and method of administration

This product should only be used by physicians experienced in diagnostic ultrasound imaging.
Emergency equipment and personnel trained in its use must be readily available.
Posology

Intravenous use
The recommended doses of SonoVue in adults are:
•     B-mode imaging of cardiac chambers, at rest or with stress: 2 mL.
•     Vascular Doppler imaging: 2.4 mL.
During a single examination, a second injection of the recommended dose can be made when deemed necessary by the physician.

Elderly Patients
The dose recommendations for intravenous administration also apply to elderly patients.

Paediatric Patients
The safety and efficacy of SonoVue in patients under 18 years of age has not been established and the product should not be used in these patients.

Method of administration
For instructions on reconstitution of the medicinal product before administration see section 6.6.

Intravenous use
SonoVue should be administered immediately after drawing into the syringe by injection into a peripheral vein. Every injection should be followed by a flush with 5 mL of sodium chloride 9 mg/mL (0.9%) solution for injection.