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Drugs and doses44

A–C Acetaminophen, Adenosine, Albuterol, Amiodarone, Aspirin, Atropine, Calcium Chloride, Calcium Gluconate, Cefazolin9

Acetaminophen

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Fever adult 325–1000 mg PO not captured standing page 24
Fever peds 15 mg/kg PO not captured standing page 24
Mild to moderate pain adult 650 mg PO not captured standing page 25
Mild to moderate pain peds 15 mg/kg PO not captured standing page 25
Severe pain adult 1000 mg IV not captured standing page 25

Adenosine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Narrow-complex tachycardia adult 6 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 66, 68, 129, 131
Narrow-complex tachycardia peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 66, 68, 129, 131

Albuterol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Anaphylaxis adult 2.5–5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 89, 137
Anaphylaxis peds 2.5–5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 89, 137
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 2.5–5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 44, 50
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 1.25–2.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 44, 50
Crush injury adult 2.5–5 mg NEB not captured standing page 108

Amiodarone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Narrow-complex tachycardia adult 150 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 66
Wide-complex tachycardia adult 150 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 70
Wide-complex tachycardia adult 300 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 68
Wide-complex tachycardia peds 5 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 68
VF / pulseless VT adult 300 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 72, 73
VF / pulseless VT peds 5 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 72, 73

Aspirin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 324 mg PO not captured standing page 62
Mild to moderate pain adult 324 mg PO not captured standing page 25

Atropine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Bradycardia adult 1 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 58, 124
Bradycardia peds 0.02 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 58, 124
Nerve agent exposure adult 2 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 156
Nerve agent exposure peds 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 156

Calcium Chloride

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 154
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 57, 123, 154
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 154
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 57, 123, 154
Crush injury adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 108
Crush injury peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 108
Hyperkalemia adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 57, 73, 123
Hyperkalemia adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 93, 123
Hyperkalemia peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 57, 73, 123
Hyperkalemia peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 93, 123
Other adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 57, 123
Other adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 93
Other peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 57, 123

Calcium Gluconate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Crush injury adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing page 109
Crush injury peds 40 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 109

Cefazolin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Trauma / hemorrhage adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 110, 114
Trauma / hemorrhage adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 110, 114
Trauma / hemorrhage peds 30 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 110, 114
Trauma / hemorrhage peds 30 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 110, 114
D–F Dexamethasone, Dextrose, Diazepam, Diltiazem, Diphenhydramine, Droperidol, Epinephrine, Fentanyl, Furosemide9

Dexamethasone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Adrenal crisis adult 10 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 97

Dextrose

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypoglycemia adult 12.5–25 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 91, 92, 139, 140
Hypoglycemia peds 5 mL/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 91, 92, 139, 140

Diazepam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 2 mg IV/IM/SQ not captured standing page 166

Diltiazem

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Narrow-complex tachycardia adult 10–20 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 66

Diphenhydramine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Allergic reaction adult 50 mg PO not captured standing pages 89, 137
Allergic reaction adult 50 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 89, 137
Allergic reaction peds 1 mg/kg PO not captured standing pages 89, 137
Allergic reaction peds 1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 89, 137
Anaphylaxis adult 50 mg PO not captured standing pages 89, 137
Anaphylaxis adult 50 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 89, 137
Anaphylaxis peds 1 mg/kg PO not captured standing pages 89, 137
Anaphylaxis peds 1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 89, 137

Droperidol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 2.5 mg IV not captured standing page 13

Epinephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Allergic reaction adult 0.3–0.5 mg IM not captured standing pages 44, 50, 89, 137
Allergic reaction peds 0.01 mg/kg IM not captured standing pages 44, 50, 89, 137
Anaphylaxis adult 0.3–0.5 mg IM not captured standing pages 89, 137
Bradycardia adult 5 mcg IV/IO not captured standing pages 58, 124, 125
Cardiac arrest adult 1 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 56, 60, 72, 122, 127, 133
Cardiac arrest peds 0.01 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 56, 60, 72, 122, 127, 133
Sepsis adult 5 mcg IV/IO not captured standing pages 33, 34
Stridor adult 1 mg NEB not captured standing pages 44, 50
Stridor peds 1 mg NEB not captured standing pages 44, 50

Fentanyl

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Mild to moderate pain adult 50 mcg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured standing page 25
Mild to moderate pain peds 1 mcg/kg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured standing page 25
Post-intubation sedation adult 50 mcg IV/IO not captured standing pages 52, 53
Post-intubation sedation peds 1 mcg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 52, 53

Furosemide

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 40 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 84
G–L Glucagon, Haloperidol, Hydrocortisone, Hydromorphone, Hydroxocobalamin, Ibuprofen, Ipratropium, Ketamine, Ketorolac, Lidocaine, Lorazepam11

Glucagon

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose adult 2–4 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 154
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 154
Hypoglycemia adult 1–2 mg IM not captured standing pages 91, 139
Hypoglycemia peds 0.1 mg/kg IM not captured standing pages 91, 139

Haloperidol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 5 mg IM not captured standing page 37
Hyperactive delirium adult 5 mg IM not captured standing page 38

Hydrocortisone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Adrenal crisis adult 100 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 97, 142
Adrenal crisis peds 25 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 97, 142

Hydromorphone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Mild to moderate pain adult 0.5 mg IV/IM/SQ not captured standing page 166

Hydroxocobalamin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Cyanide poisoning adult 5 g IV/IO not captured standing page 145
Cyanide poisoning peds 70 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 145

Ibuprofen

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Fever adult 400–600 mg PO not captured standing page 24
Fever peds 10 mg/kg PO not captured standing page 24
Mild to moderate pain adult 400 mg PO not captured standing page 25
Mild to moderate pain peds 10 mg/kg PO not captured standing page 25

Ipratropium

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Allergic reaction adult 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 89, 137
Allergic reaction peds 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 89, 137
Anaphylaxis adult 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 89, 137
Anaphylaxis peds 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 89, 137
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 44, 50
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 44, 50
COPD adult 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 44
Respiratory distress adult 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 44, 50
Respiratory distress peds 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 44, 50

Ketamine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Post-intubation sedation adult 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 52

Ketorolac

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Severe pain adult 15 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 25
Severe pain peds 0.5 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 25

Lidocaine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Narrow-complex tachycardia adult 1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 68
VF / pulseless VT peds 1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 133

Lorazepam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 2 mg IM not captured standing pages 37, 38
Agitation peds 0.1 mg/kg IM not captured standing pages 37, 38
Seizure adult 2 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 29
Seizure peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 29
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Methylprednisolone, Midazolam, Morphine, Naloxone, Nitroglycerin, Ondansetron, Oxymetazoline, Oxytocin9

Magnesium Sulfate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 44, 50
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 40 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 44, 50
COPD adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing page 44
Crush injury adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 72, 133
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing page 102
Respiratory distress adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 44, 50
Respiratory distress peds 40 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 44, 50
VF / pulseless VT adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing page 70
VF / pulseless VT peds 2 g IV/IO not captured standing page 70

Methylprednisolone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Adrenal crisis adult 125 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 97, 142
Allergic reaction adult 125 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 89, 137
Allergic reaction peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 89, 137
Anaphylaxis adult 125 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 89, 137
Anaphylaxis peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 89, 137
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 125 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 44, 50
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 44, 50
COPD adult 125 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 44
Respiratory distress adult 125 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 44, 50
Respiratory distress peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 44, 50

Midazolam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 2.5 mg IV/IO/IN not captured standing page 37
Agitation adult 5 mg IM not captured standing pages 37, 38
Agitation peds 0.1–0.2 mg/kg IV/IO/IN not captured standing page 37
Agitation peds 0.1–0.2 mg/kg IM not captured standing pages 37, 38
Post-intubation sedation adult 2.5 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 52
Post-intubation sedation peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 52
Procedural sedation adult 2–2.5 mg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured standing page 58
Procedural sedation adult 2.5 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 66, 129
Procedural sedation peds 0.1–0.2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 66, 129
Seizure adult 2.5 mg IV/IO/IN not captured standing page 29
Seizure adult 5 mg IM not captured standing page 29
Seizure peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IN not captured standing page 29
Seizure peds 0.2 mg/kg IM not captured standing page 29

Morphine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Mild to moderate pain adult 4 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 25
Mild to moderate pain peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 25
Post-intubation sedation adult 4 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 52
Post-intubation sedation peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 52

Naloxone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Opioid overdose adult 0.4–2 mg IM/IN not captured standing pages 60, 127
Opioid overdose adult 0.4–2 mg IV/IO/IM/IN/ET not captured standing pages 60, 127
Opioid overdose peds 0.1 mg/kg IM/IN not captured standing pages 60, 127
Opioid overdose peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM/IN/ET not captured standing pages 60, 127

Nitroglycerin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 0.4 mg SL not captured standing pages 62, 64
CHF / pulmonary edema adult 0.4 mg SL not captured standing page 64

Ondansetron

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 4 mg IM/ODT not captured standing page 13
Nausea / vomiting adult 4 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 13
Nausea / vomiting peds 0.2 mg/kg IM/ODT not captured standing page 13
Nausea / vomiting peds 0.2 mg/kg PO/ODT not captured standing page 13

Oxymetazoline

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 2 spray IN not captured standing page 23

Oxytocin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Obstetric hemorrhage adult 10 unit IM not captured standing page 102
P–R Phenylephrine, Pralidoxime, Promethazine, Rocuronium4

Phenylephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypotension / shock adult 50 mcg IV/IO not captured standing pages 96, 97
Sepsis adult 50 mcg IV/IO not captured standing pages 33, 34

Pralidoxime

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nerve agent exposure adult 600 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 156
Nerve agent exposure peds 15–25 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing page 156

Promethazine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 12.5 mg IM not captured standing page 13

Rocuronium

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Post-intubation sedation adult 1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 52
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Tranexamic Acid2

Sodium Bicarbonate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Cardiac arrest adult 50 mEq IV/IO not captured standing page 93
Cardiac arrest peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 93
Crush injury adult 50 mEq IV/IO not captured standing page 108
Crush injury peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 108
Tricyclic overdose adult 50 mEq IV/IO not captured standing page 154
Tricyclic overdose peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 154

Tranexamic Acid

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Obstetric hemorrhage adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 102, 103
Trauma / hemorrhage adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 97, 113, 114
Trauma / hemorrhage peds 1 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 97, 113, 114
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