Response to propranolol in infantile hemangioma.

Propranolol, 2 mg/kg/day, is effective in the treatment of infantile hemangioma. We report the response to propranolol in infants with hemangioma at a dose of 1 mg/kg/day. Sixteen infants with newly diagnosed infantile hemangioma were given propranolol at a dose titrated from 0.