Glucose Infusion Rate (GIR) Calculator

Patient Parameters

Gender
Height
Actual body weight

Dextrose Source

Concentration %
Infusion rate mL/hr

Press 'Calculate' to see the proposed recommendations.

About This Calculator

This calculator uses the following equation to determine a glucose infusion rate:

GIR = (Concentration, g/100 mL) * (Infusion rate, mL/hr) * (1000 mg/g)
(Weight, kg) * (60 min/hr)

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Created Jun 29, 2011 - Updated May 18, 2013