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Drugs and doses35

A–C Adenosine, Albuterol, Amiodarone, Aspirin, Atropine, Calcium Chloride6

Adenosine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 6 mg IV not captured standing page 200
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 172, 173
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 200
SVT adult 6 mg IV not captured standing pages 66, 67, 172, 173, 200
SVT peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 66, 67, 172, 173, 200
Narrow-complex tachycardia adult 6 mg IV not captured standing pages 66, 67

Albuterol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 82, 83, 88, 89, 146, 176, 177, 184, 185, 201
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 82, 83, 88, 89, 146, 176, 177, 184, 185, 201
Other adult 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 89
Other peds 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 177

Amiodarone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 150 mg IV not captured standing pages 68, 70, 71, 202
Other adult 150 mg IV not captured standing pages 173, 202
Other peds 5 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 173, 202
Wide-complex tachycardia adult 150 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 70, 71, 173, 202
Wide-complex tachycardia peds 5 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 70, 71, 173, 202
VF / pulseless VT adult 300 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 68, 69, 70, 71, 168, 169, 173, 202
VF / pulseless VT adult 300 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 68, 69, 70, 71, 168, 169, 173, 202
VF / pulseless VT peds 5 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 68, 69, 70, 71, 168, 169, 173, 202
VF / pulseless VT peds 5 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 68, 69, 70, 71, 168, 169, 173, 202

Aspirin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 324 mg PO not captured standing pages 58, 59, 198, 203
Other adult 324 mg not captured not captured standing page 203

Atropine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Bradycardia adult 0.5 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 63, 170, 171, 204
Bradycardia adult 1 mg IV not captured standing pages 62, 63
Bradycardia peds 0.02 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 63, 170, 171, 204
Organophosphate poisoning adult 2–4 mg not captured not captured standing page 94
Organophosphate poisoning peds 0.02 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 94, 146, 147, 204
Other adult 0.5 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 204
Other adult 0.5 mg not captured not captured standing page 204
Other peds 0.02 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 204
Other peds 0.02 mg/kg not captured not captured standing page 204

Calcium Chloride

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 206
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 206
Hyperkalemia adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 60, 61, 68, 70, 166, 167, 206
Hyperkalemia peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 60, 61, 68, 70, 166, 167, 206
Other adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 206
Other adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 206
Other adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 60, 61
Other adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 94
Other adult 1 g IV not captured standing page 206
Other peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 206
Other peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 206
Other peds 20 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 206
D–F Dextrose, Diazepam, Diltiazem, Diphenhydramine, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Fentanyl7

Dextrose

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Bradycardia peds 5 mL/kg IV not captured standing page 170
Cardiac arrest adult 25 g IV not captured standing page 208
Hypoglycemia adult 2.5 mL/kg IV not captured standing page 208
Hypoglycemia adult 2.5 mL/kg IV not captured standing page 97
Hypoglycemia peds 5 mL/kg IV not captured standing pages 96, 180
Hypoglycemia peds 5 mL/kg IV not captured standing page 208

Diazepam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other peds 0.4 mL PR not captured standing page 320

Diltiazem

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Atrial fibrillation with RVR adult 0.25 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 207
Atrial fibrillation with RVR adult 0.25 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 207
Other adult 0.25 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 207
Other adult 10 mg IV not captured standing pages 66, 67
SVT adult 0.25 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 207

Diphenhydramine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Allergic reaction adult 25–50 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 209
Allergic reaction peds 1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 209
Dystonic reaction adult 25–50 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 209
Dystonic reaction peds 1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 209
Other adult 1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 88
Other adult 1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 89
Other adult 1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 105
Other adult 25–50 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 209
Other adult 25 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 84
Other peds 1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 209
Other peds 1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 177

Dopamine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypotension / shock adult 5 mcg/kg IV not captured standing page 210
Hypotension / shock adult 5–20 mcg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 210
Hypotension / shock peds 1–5 mcg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 210
Hypotension / shock peds 1–5 mcg/kg IV not captured standing page 210

Epinephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Bradycardia adult 2–8 mcg IV not captured standing page 211
Other adult 0.3–0.5 mg IM not captured standing page 211
Other adult 0.3 mg IM not captured standing pages 82, 184, 211
Other peds 0.01 mg/kg IM not captured standing pages 82, 184, 211
Other peds 0.01 mg/kg IM not captured standing page 211
Other peds 0.01 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 211
Other peds 0.01 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 211

Fentanyl

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Post-intubation sedation adult 0.5 mcg/kg IV not captured standing pages 78, 79
G–L Glucagon, Haloperidol, Hydroxocobalamin, Ipratropium, Ketamine, Labetalol, Lidocaine, Lorazepam8

Glucagon

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypoglycemia adult 1 mg IM not captured standing page 213
Hypoglycemia adult 1 mg not captured not captured standing page 213
Hypoglycemia peds 0.1 mg/kg IM not captured standing page 213
Other adult 0.5 mg IV not captured standing page 213
Other adult 0.5 mg not captured not captured standing page 213
Other adult 1 mg IV not captured standing page 87
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 213
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 179, 213

Haloperidol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 5–10 mg IM not captured standing page 105
Other adult 2.5–5 mg IM not captured standing page 105

Hydroxocobalamin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Cyanide poisoning adult 5 g IV/IO not captured standing page 76

Ipratropium

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 82, 83, 88, 89, 146, 176, 177, 184, 185, 205
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 82, 83, 88, 89, 146, 176, 177, 184, 185, 205
COPD adult 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 82, 83, 88, 89, 146, 176, 177, 184, 185, 205
COPD peds 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 82, 83, 88, 89, 146, 176, 177, 184, 185, 205
Other adult 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 89
Other peds 0.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 177

Ketamine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 0.5–2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 187
Other adult 1–2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 78, 79
Other adult 2 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 267
Other adult 60 mg not captured not captured standing page 322
Other peds 0.5–2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 187
Other peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 186, 187, 322
Post-intubation sedation adult 1–2 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 78, 79
Procedural sedation adult 2 mg/kg not captured not captured standing page 215
Procedural sedation peds 2 mg/kg not captured not captured standing page 215
RSI induction adult 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 78, 79, 215
RSI induction peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 78, 79, 215

Labetalol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 5 mg IV not captured standing pages 98, 99, 154, 155, 216
Other adult 5 mg IV not captured standing pages 98, 99, 216

Lidocaine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Mild to moderate pain adult 40 mg IO not captured standing pages 218, 279, 280
Mild to moderate pain peds 0.5 mg/kg IO not captured standing pages 218, 279, 280

Lorazepam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 1–2 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Agitation peds 0.05 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other adult 1–2 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other adult 1–2 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other adult 1–2 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other peds 0.05 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other peds 0.05 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other peds 0.05 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Status epilepticus adult 1–2 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Status epilepticus peds 0.05 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Methylprednisolone, Midazolam, Morphine, Naloxone, Nitroglycerin, Norepinephrine, Ondansetron, Oral Glucose9

Magnesium Sulfate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia adult 4 g IV not captured standing pages 154, 155, 219
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia adult 4 g IV not captured standing pages 154, 155, 219
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia adult 4–5 g IV not captured standing pages 154, 155, 219
Other adult 1–2 g IV not captured standing pages 82, 83, 219
Other adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 82, 83, 219
Other peds 25–75 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 82, 83, 219
Other peds 25–75 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 82, 83, 219
VF / pulseless VT adult 1–2 g IV not captured standing pages 68, 69, 70, 71, 168, 169, 219
VF / pulseless VT adult 2 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 68, 69, 70, 71, 168, 169, 219
VF / pulseless VT peds 50 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 68, 69, 70, 71, 168, 169, 219
VF / pulseless VT peds 50 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 68, 69, 70, 71, 168, 169, 219

Methylprednisolone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Allergic reaction adult 125 mg IV not captured standing pages 88, 89, 176, 177, 228
Allergic reaction peds 2 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 88, 89, 176, 177, 228
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 125 mg IV not captured standing pages 82, 83, 184, 185, 228
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 2 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 82, 83, 184, 185, 228
COPD adult 125 mg IV not captured standing pages 82, 83, 228
COPD peds 2 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 82, 83, 228
Other adult 125 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 228
Other peds 2 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 176
Other peds 2 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 228

Midazolam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 2.5 mg IV not captured standing page 65
Other adult 2.5 mg IV not captured standing page 72
Other adult 2.5 mg IV not captured standing page 71
Other adult 2.5 mg IV not captured standing page 107
Other adult 5 mg IM not captured standing page 72
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 187
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg not captured not captured standing page 187
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 188
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 220
Other peds 0.2 mg/kg IM not captured standing page 188
Post-intubation sedation adult 2.5–5 mg IV not captured standing pages 78, 79
Post-intubation sedation adult 2.5–5 mg IV not captured standing pages 68, 72, 78, 187
Post-intubation sedation peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 68, 72, 78, 187
Procedural sedation adult 2.5 mg IV not captured standing page 63
Procedural sedation adult 2.5 mg IV not captured standing pages 66, 67
RSI induction adult 5 mg IV not captured standing pages 79, 187
Seizure adult 2.5–5 mg IM not captured standing page 220
Seizure adult 5–15 mg IV not captured standing page 220
Seizure adult 5–15 mg IV/IM not captured standing pages 106, 107, 188, 189, 220
Seizure peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 220
Seizure peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing pages 106, 107, 188, 189, 220
Seizure peds 0.2 mg/kg IM not captured standing page 220

Morphine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Burns adult 2 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Burns peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other adult 2 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other adult 2 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other adult 2 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other adult 2 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 232
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 232

Naloxone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Opioid overdose adult 0.4–2 mg IV not captured standing page 221
Opioid overdose adult 0.5 mg IM not captured standing pages 90, 94, 95, 166
Opioid overdose adult 0.5 mg IV not captured standing pages 90, 94, 95, 166
Opioid overdose adult 0.5 mg not captured not captured standing page 94
Opioid overdose peds 0.1 mg/kg IM not captured standing pages 90, 94, 95, 166
Opioid overdose peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 90, 94, 95, 166
Opioid overdose peds 0.1 mg/kg IN not captured standing page 94
Other adult 0.5 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 90
Other adult 0.5 mg IV not captured standing page 103
Other adult 0.5 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 95
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 166, 167

Nitroglycerin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 0.4 mg SL not captured standing pages 58, 222
CHF / pulmonary edema adult 0.4 mg ODT not captured standing page 82
Other adult 0.4 mg ODT not captured standing page 58

Norepinephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypotension / shock adult 10 mcg IV not captured standing pages 59, 62, 63, 64, 65, 72, 73, 82, 109, 113, 191, 217
Hypotension / shock peds 0.1 mcg/kg IV not captured standing pages 59, 62, 63, 64, 65, 72, 73, 82, 109, 113, 191, 217
Other adult 10 mcg IV not captured standing pages 62, 63

Ondansetron

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 4 mg IV/IM/ODT not captured standing page 231
Nausea / vomiting adult 4 mg IV/IM/ODT not captured standing page 231
Nausea / vomiting peds 2 mg IV/IM/ODT not captured standing page 231
Nausea / vomiting peds 2 mg IV/IM/ODT not captured standing page 231
Nausea / vomiting peds 4 mg IV/IM/ODT not captured standing page 231
Nausea / vomiting peds 4 mg IV/IM/ODT not captured standing page 231
Other adult 4 mg IV/IM/ODT not captured standing page 84
Other adult 4 mg IV not captured standing page 85
Other adult 4 mg IV/ODT not captured standing page 86
Other adult 4 mg IM/ODT not captured standing pages 98, 99
Other adult 4 mg IV/IM/ODT not captured standing page 58
Mild to moderate pain adult 4 mg IM/ODT not captured standing page 103

Oral Glucose

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypoglycemia adult 15–45 g PO not captured standing page 223
Hypoglycemia peds 5–45 g PO not captured standing page 223
P–R Pralidoxime, Rocuronium2

Pralidoxime

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Organophosphate poisoning adult 600 mg IM not captured standing page 147

Rocuronium

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
RSI induction adult 1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 79, 225
RSI induction adult 1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 79
RSI induction peds 1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 79, 225
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Succinylcholine, Tranexamic Acid3

Sodium Bicarbonate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hyperkalemia adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 60, 61, 68, 70, 123, 166, 167
Hyperkalemia peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 60, 61, 68, 70, 123, 166, 167
Other adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 226
Other adult 50 mEq IV/IO not captured standing pages 60, 61
Other peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 226
Tricyclic overdose adult 1 mEq/kg IV not captured standing pages 94, 226
Tricyclic overdose peds 1 mEq/kg IV not captured standing pages 94, 226

Succinylcholine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 1–2 mg/kg not captured not captured standing page 229
Other peds 2 mg/kg not captured not captured standing page 229
RSI induction adult 100 mg IV not captured standing pages 79, 268

Tranexamic Acid

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 1 g IV not captured standing page 230
Other adult 1 g IV not captured standing page 230
Trauma / hemorrhage adult 1 g IV not captured standing page 230
Trauma / hemorrhage peds 1000 mg IV not captured standing page 230
Trauma / hemorrhage peds 15 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 230
Trauma / hemorrhage peds 15 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 230
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