title: Milrinone - Neonatal Intensive Care Drug Manual
text: Inotrope and vasodilator for:
  1. Treatment of low cardiac output and as an adjunct to inhaled nitric oxide in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the neonate 1.
  2. Prevention of low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) post cardiac surgery 2
  3. Treatment of myocardial dysfunction in neonates and children with shock particularly in context of enteroviral 71 infection 4.
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