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Drugs and doses45

A–C Acetaminophen, Adenosine, Albuterol, Amiodarone, Aspirin, Atropine, Calcium Chloride, Calcium Gluconate8

Acetaminophen

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Fever peds 15 mg/kg PO not captured standing page 132
Severe pain adult 1000 mg PO not captured standing page 132
Severe pain adult 1000 mg IV not captured standing page 132
Severe pain peds 15 mg/kg PO not captured standing page 132

Adenosine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
SVT adult 12 mg IV not captured standing page 133
SVT peds 0.2 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 133

Albuterol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 135
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 135
Hyperkalemia adult 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 135
Hyperkalemia peds 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 135
Other adult 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 135
Other peds 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 135

Amiodarone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Wide-complex tachycardia adult 150 mg IV not captured standing page 138
Wide-complex tachycardia peds 5 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 138
VF / pulseless VT adult 300 mg IV not captured standing page 138
VF / pulseless VT peds 5 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 138

Aspirin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 324 mg PO not captured standing page 146

Atropine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Bradycardia adult 1 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 147
Bradycardia peds 0.02 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 147
Organophosphate poisoning adult 2 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 147
Organophosphate poisoning peds 0.02 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 147

Calcium Chloride

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 149, 150
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 149, 150
Hyperkalemia adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 149
Hyperkalemia adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 149
Hyperkalemia adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 149

Calcium Gluconate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose adult 3 g IV/IO not captured standing page 149
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose peds 60 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 149
Hyperkalemia adult 3 g IV/IO not captured standing page 149
Hyperkalemia adult 3 g IV/IO not captured standing page 149
Hyperkalemia adult 3 g IV/IO not captured standing page 149
D–F Dextrose, Diazepam, Diphenhydramine, Droperidol, Epinephrine, Fentanyl6

Dextrose

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypoglycemia adult 250 mL IV/IO not captured standing page 151
Hypoglycemia peds 2 mL PO not captured standing page 151
Hypoglycemia peds 5 mL IV not captured standing page 151
Hypoglycemia peds 5 mL/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 151

Diazepam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 5 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 153
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 153
Procedural sedation adult 5 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 153
Procedural sedation peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 153
Seizure adult 5 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 153
Seizure peds 0.2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 153

Diphenhydramine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Allergic reaction adult 25 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 154
Allergic reaction peds 1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 154
Anaphylaxis adult 50 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 154
Anaphylaxis peds 1–2 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 154

Droperidol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 1.25 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 141
Other adult 5 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 141
Other peds 0.025 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 141
Other peds 0.025 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 141, 142

Epinephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Allergic reaction adult 0.3 mg IM not captured standing page 157
Allergic reaction peds 0.15 mg IM not captured standing page 157
Bradycardia peds 0.01 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 157
Cardiac arrest adult 1 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 157
Cardiac arrest peds 0.01 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 157
Other adult 0.3 mg IM not captured standing pages 157, 158
Other peds 0.01 mg/kg IM not captured standing pages 157, 158

Fentanyl

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Severe pain adult 0.5–4 mcg/kg IV/IO/IM/IN/NEB not captured standing page 185
Severe pain peds 1–2 mcg/kg IV/IO/IM/IN/NEB not captured standing page 185
G–L Glucagon, Haloperidol, Hydrocortisone, Hydromorphone, Hydroxocobalamin, Ibuprofen, Ipratropium, Ketamine, Ketorolac, Lidocaine, Lorazepam11

Glucagon

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypoglycemia adult 1 mg IM not captured standing page 160
Hypoglycemia peds 0.5 mg IM not captured standing page 160
Other adult 2 mg IV not captured standing page 160
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 160

Haloperidol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 10 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 142, 143
Other adult 5 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 142, 143
Other peds 0.05 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 142, 143
Other peds 0.05 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 142, 143

Hydrocortisone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 100 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 162
Other peds 2 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 162

Hydromorphone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Severe pain adult 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 186

Hydroxocobalamin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Cyanide poisoning adult 5 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 163, 164
Cyanide poisoning peds 70 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 163, 164

Ibuprofen

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Fever adult 600 mg PO not captured standing page 183
Fever peds 10 mg/kg PO not captured standing page 183
Severe pain adult 600 mg PO not captured standing page 183
Severe pain peds 10 mg/kg PO not captured standing page 183

Ipratropium

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 165
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 165
Other peds 0.25 mg NEB not captured standing page 165

Ketamine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Mild to moderate pain adult 0.1–0.3 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 166, 168
Mild to moderate pain adult 0.5–1 mg/kg IN not captured standing pages 166, 168
Mild to moderate pain adult 0.5 mg/kg IM not captured standing pages 166, 168
Mild to moderate pain peds 0.1–0.3 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 166, 168
Mild to moderate pain peds 0.5–1 mg/kg IN not captured standing pages 166, 168
Mild to moderate pain peds 0.5 mg/kg IM not captured standing pages 166, 168

Ketorolac

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Severe pain adult 15 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 183

Lidocaine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Mild to moderate pain adult 40 mg IO not captured standing page 169
Mild to moderate pain peds 0.5 mg/kg IO not captured standing page 169
Wide-complex tachycardia adult 1–1.5 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 138
VF / pulseless VT adult 1–1.5 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 138
VF / pulseless VT peds 1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 138

Lorazepam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 1 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 171, 172
Other adult 2 mg IM/IN not captured standing pages 171, 172
Other adult 2 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 171, 172
Other peds 0.05 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 171, 172
Other peds 0.05 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 171, 172
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 171, 172
Other peds 0.2 mg/kg IM/IN not captured standing pages 171, 172
Procedural sedation adult 0.5–2 mg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured standing page 171
Procedural sedation adult 1 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 171
Procedural sedation adult 2 mg IM/IN not captured standing pages 171, 172
Procedural sedation peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 171
Procedural sedation peds 0.1 mg/kg IM/IN not captured standing pages 171, 172
Seizure adult 4 mg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured standing pages 171, 172
Seizure peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured standing pages 171, 172
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Methylprednisolone, Metoclopramide, Midazolam, Morphine, Naloxone, Nerve Agent Antidote Kit, Nitroglycerin, Olanzapine, Ondansetron, Oral Glucose11

Magnesium Sulfate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 2 g IV not captured standing page 174
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 50 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 174
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia adult 10 g IM not captured standing page 174
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing page 174
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia adult 5 g IV/IO not captured standing page 174
Other adult 2 g IV not captured standing page 174
Other peds 50 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 174

Methylprednisolone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Anaphylaxis adult 125 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 175
Anaphylaxis peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 175
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 125 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 175
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 175
COPD adult 125 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 175
COPD peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 175
Other adult 125 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 175
Other peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 175

Metoclopramide

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 10 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 139
Nausea / vomiting peds 5 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 139

Midazolam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 2 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 177, 178
Other adult 5 mg IM/IN not captured standing pages 177, 178
Other adult 5 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 177, 178
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 177, 178
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 177, 178
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 177, 178
Other peds 0.2 mg/kg IM/IN not captured standing pages 177, 178
Procedural sedation adult 1 mg IM/IN not captured standing page 177
Procedural sedation adult 2 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 177
Procedural sedation adult 5 mg IM/IN not captured standing page 177
Procedural sedation peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 177
Procedural sedation peds 0.2 mg/kg IM/IN not captured standing page 177
Status epilepticus adult 10 mg IM/IN not captured standing pages 176, 177
Status epilepticus adult 5 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 176, 177
Status epilepticus peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 176, 177
Status epilepticus peds 0.2 mg/kg IM/IN not captured standing pages 176, 177

Morphine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 2–5 mg IV not captured standing page 186
Severe pain adult 2–5 mg IV/IO/IM/NEB not captured standing page 186
Severe pain peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM/NEB not captured standing page 186

Naloxone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Opioid overdose adult 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured standing page 180
Opioid overdose peds 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured standing page 180
Other adult 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured standing page 180
Other peds 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured standing page 180

Nerve Agent Antidote Kit

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nerve agent exposure adult 2.1 mg IM not captured standing pages 155, 156

Nitroglycerin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 0.4 mg SL not captured standing page 182
CHF / pulmonary edema adult 0.4 mg SL not captured standing page 182

Olanzapine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 10 mg PO/ODT not captured standing pages 144, 145
Other adult 10 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 144, 145
Other adult 5 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 144, 145

Ondansetron

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 4 mg IV/IM/PO/ODT not captured standing page 139
Nausea / vomiting peds 2 mg IV/IM/PO/ODT not captured standing page 139

Oral Glucose

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypoglycemia adult 15 g BUC not captured standing page 187
Hypoglycemia peds 0.3 g/kg BUC not captured standing page 187
P–R Phenylephrine, Pralidoxime, Promethazine, Proparacaine, Racemic Epinephrine5

Phenylephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 2 spray IN not captured standing pages 96, 189
Other peds 2 spray IN not captured standing pages 96, 189
RSI induction adult 2 drop IN not captured standing pages 34, 189

Pralidoxime

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Organophosphate poisoning adult 1–2 g IV/IO not captured standing page 205
Organophosphate poisoning peds 50 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 205

Promethazine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 6.25 mg IV not captured standing page 139
Nausea / vomiting peds 0.25–0.5 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 139

Proparacaine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192
Other peds 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192
Mild to moderate pain adult 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192
Mild to moderate pain peds 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192

Racemic Epinephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Stridor adult 0.5 mL NEB not captured standing page 190
Stridor peds 0.5 mL NEB not captured standing page 190
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Tetracaine, Topical Ophthalmic Anesthetics, Tranexamic Acid4

Sodium Bicarbonate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 191
Agitation peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 191
Crush injury adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 191
Crush injury peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 191
Hyperkalemia adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 191
Hyperkalemia adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 191
Hyperkalemia peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 191
Hyperkalemia peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 191
Other adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 191
Other peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 191

Tetracaine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192
Other peds 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192
Mild to moderate pain adult 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192
Mild to moderate pain peds 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192

Topical Ophthalmic Anesthetics

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192
Other peds 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192
Mild to moderate pain adult 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192
Mild to moderate pain peds 2 drop OPH not captured standing page 192

Tranexamic Acid

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Trauma / hemorrhage adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 193
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