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Drugs and doses26

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

Adenosine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
SVT	adult	6 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 135
SVT	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 135
Wide-complex tachycardia	adult	6 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 137

Albuterol

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Allergic reaction	adult	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 99
Allergic reaction	peds	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 99
Other	adult	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 153
Other	peds	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 153
Respiratory distress	adult	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 123
Respiratory distress	peds	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 123

Amiodarone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Cardiac arrest	adult	300 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 64
Cardiac arrest	peds	5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 64
Wide-complex tachycardia	adult	150 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 137

Aspirin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
STEMI	adult	324 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 107

Atropine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Bradycardia	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 103
Bradycardia	peds	0.02 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 103
Nerve agent exposure	adult	2 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 120
Nerve agent exposure	peds	1 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 120

Calcium Chloride

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	adult	1 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 120
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	20 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 120
Cardiac arrest	adult	1 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 57
Cardiac arrest	peds	20 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 57

D–F Dextrose, Diphenhydramine, Epinephrine, Fentanyl, Furosemide5

Dextrose

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Hypoglycemia	adult	12.5 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 111
Hypoglycemia	peds	5 mL/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 111

Diphenhydramine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	50 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 71
Agitation	peds	1 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 71
Allergic reaction	adult	50 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 99
Allergic reaction	peds	1 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 99

Epinephrine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Bradycardia	peds	0.01 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 103
Cardiac arrest	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 57
Cardiac arrest	peds	0.01 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 57
Stridor	adult	3 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 124
Stridor	peds	3 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 124
Traumatic arrest	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 61
Traumatic arrest	peds	0.01 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 61

Fentanyl

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Other	adult	25–50 mcg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 55
Other	adult	25–50 mcg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 55
Other	peds	0.5–1 mcg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 55
Other	peds	0.5–1 mcg/kg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 55
Severe pain	adult	25–50 mcg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 77
Severe pain	adult	25–50 mcg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 77
Severe pain	peds	0.5 mcg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 77
Severe pain	peds	1 mcg/kg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 77

Furosemide

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
CHF / pulmonary edema	adult	40 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 124

G–L Glucagon, Haloperidol, Hydroxocobalamin, Ipratropium, Ketamine, Ketorolac, Lidocaine7

Glucagon

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 120
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 120
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	0.5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 120
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	0.5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 120
Hypoglycemia	adult	1 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 111
Hypoglycemia	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 111

Haloperidol

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	5 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 71
Agitation	peds	0.02 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 71

Hydroxocobalamin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Cyanide poisoning	adult	5 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 88
Cyanide poisoning	peds	70 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 88

Ipratropium

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Allergic reaction	adult	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 99
Allergic reaction	peds	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 99
Other	adult	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 153
Other	peds	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 153
Respiratory distress	adult	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 123
Respiratory distress	peds	3 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 123

Ketamine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	4 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 72

Ketorolac

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Mild to moderate pain	adult	15 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 77
Mild to moderate pain	adult	30 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 77

Lidocaine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Cardiac arrest	adult	1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 64
Cardiac arrest	peds	1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 64
Mild to moderate pain	adult	1 mg/kg	IO	not captured	standing	page 249
Mild to moderate pain	peds	0.5 mg/kg	IO	not captured	standing	page 249

M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Methylprednisolone, Midazolam, Morphine, Nitroglycerin, Norepinephrine, Ondansetron7

Magnesium Sulfate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Asthma / bronchospasm	adult	2 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 124
Asthma / bronchospasm	peds	40 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 124
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia	adult	4 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 147
VF / pulseless VT	adult	2 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 64
VF / pulseless VT	peds	40 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 64

Methylprednisolone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Allergic reaction	adult	125 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 99
Allergic reaction	peds	2 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 99
Other	adult	125 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 153
Other	peds	2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 153
Respiratory distress	adult	125 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 123
Respiratory distress	peds	2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 123

Midazolam

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	10 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 72
Agitation	adult	5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 72
Agitation	peds	0.05 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 72
Agitation	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 72
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia	adult	10 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 147
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia	adult	5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 147
Other	adult	2.5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 55
Other	adult	5 mg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 55
Other	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 55
Other	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 55
Seizure	adult	10 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 127
Seizure	adult	5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 127
Seizure	peds	2.5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 127
Seizure	peds	5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 127

Morphine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Severe pain	adult	2.5–5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 77
Severe pain	adult	2.5–5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 77
Severe pain	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 77
Severe pain	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 77

Nitroglycerin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
ACS / chest pain	adult	0.4 mg	SL	not captured	standing	page 107
CHF / pulmonary edema	adult	0.4 mg	SL	not captured	standing	page 124

Norepinephrine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Hypotension / shock	adult	5–20 mcg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 59

Ondansetron

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Nausea / vomiting	adult	4 mg	ODT	not captured	standing	page 117
Nausea / vomiting	adult	4 mg	IV/IO/IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 117
Nausea / vomiting	peds	0.15 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 117
Mild to moderate pain	adult	4 mg	IV/IO/IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 77
Mild to moderate pain	peds	0.15 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 77

S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate1

Sodium Bicarbonate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Cardiac arrest	adult	50 mEq	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 57
Cardiac arrest	peds	1 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 57
Other	adult	2 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 153
Other	peds	2 mL	NEB	not captured	standing	page 153
Tricyclic overdose	adult	50 mEq	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 120
Tricyclic overdose	peds	1 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 120

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