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Drugs and doses39
A–C Acetaminophen, Adenosine, Albuterol, Amiodarone, Aspirin, Atropine, Calcium Chloride7
Acetaminophen
Adenosine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | adult | 6 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 132, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 132, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
Albuterol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 133 · source |
| Anaphylaxis | peds | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 133 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 133, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 133, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 133 · source |
| CHF / pulmonary edema | peds | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 133 · source |
| COPD | adult | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 133 · source |
| COPD | peds | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 133 · source |
Amiodarone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 150 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 75, 135 · source |
| SVT | adult | 150 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 63, 134 · source |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | adult | 150 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 72, 135, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 72, 135, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 300 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 68, 134, 255, 256, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 68, 134, 255, 256, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
Aspirin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 324 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 48, 136 · source |
Atropine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradycardia | adult | 0.5–1 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 55, 137, 254, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
| Bradycardia | peds | 0.02 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 55, 137, 254, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
| Organophosphate poisoning | adult | 2 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 137 · source |
| Other | adult | 2 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 137 · source |
Calcium Chloride
D–F Dextrose, Diltiazem, Diphenhydramine, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Etomidate, Fentanyl, Furosemide8
Dextrose
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 25 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 138, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 0.5 g/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 138, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
Diltiazem
Diphenhydramine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergic reaction | adult | 50 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 65, 81, 140 · source |
| Allergic reaction | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 65, 81, 140 · source |
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 50 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 65, 81, 140 · source |
| Anaphylaxis | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 65, 81, 140 · source |
| Other | adult | 50 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 99, 140 · source |
Dopamine
Epinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergic reaction | adult | 0.3 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 81, 142 · source |
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 0.3 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 81, 142 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 0.3 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 82, 142 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 0.3 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 82, 142 · source |
| Bradycardia | adult | 2–10 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 55 · source |
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 52, 68, 142, 143 · source |
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 2 mg | ET | not captured | standing | pages 52, 68, 142 · source |
| Hypotension / shock | adult | 5–20 mcg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 66, 143 · source |
Etomidate
Fentanyl
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 1–3 mcg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 146, 208 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 25–50 mcg | IV/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 97, 145, 146 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 97, 145, 146 · source |
| RSI induction | adult | 1–3 mcg/kg | IV/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 146, 204 · source |
Furosemide
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 40 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 58, 147 · source |
G–L Heparin, Ipratropium, Ketamine, Labetalol, Lidocaine, Lorazepam6
Heparin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEMI | adult | 60 unit/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 50, 501 · source |
Ipratropium
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 0.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 82, 148 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 0.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 82, 148 · source |
| COPD | adult | 0.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 83, 148 · source |
| COPD | peds | 0.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 83, 148 · source |
Ketamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 149, 208 · source |
| Other | adult | 2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 149, 199 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 0.25 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 97, 149 · source |
| RSI induction | adult | 2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 149, 204 · source |
| SVT | adult | 0.25 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 63, 149 · source |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | adult | 0.25 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 73, 149 · source |
Labetalol
Lidocaine
Lorazepam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 0.5 mg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 100 · source |
| Other | adult | 2 mg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 102, 252, 503 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 102, 503, 504 · source |
| Seizure | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 102, 503, 504 · source |
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Methylprednisolone, Midazolam, Morphine, Naloxone, Nicardipine, Nitroglycerin, Norepinephrine, Ondansetron, Oral Glucose, Oxytocin11
Magnesium Sulfate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 1–2 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 82, 152 · source |
| Other | adult | 1–2 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 69, 152 · source |
| Other | adult | 1–2 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 152, 252 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 1–2 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 69, 152 · source |
Methylprednisolone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 125 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 81, 505 · source |
Midazolam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradycardia | adult | 2 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 55, 153 · source |
| Burns | adult | 2 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 109, 153 · source |
| Other | adult | 2 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 111, 153 · source |
| Other | adult | 2 mg | IV/IN | not captured | standing | pages 153, 199 · source |
| Other | adult | 2 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 153, 208 · source |
| RSI induction | adult | 2 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 153, 204 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 2 mg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 101, 153 · source |
| Status epilepticus | adult | 2 mg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 101, 153 · source |
Morphine
Naloxone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 1–2 mg | IV/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 79, 104, 155 · source |
Nicardipine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 506 · source |
Nitroglycerin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | pages 48, 49, 156 · source |
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | pages 57, 58, 156 · source |
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | pages 58, 156 · source |
Norepinephrine
Ondansetron
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 4 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 50, 89, 95, 159 · source |
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 4 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 50, 89, 95, 159 · source |
| Nausea / vomiting | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 50, 89, 95, 159 · source |
| Nausea / vomiting | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 50, 89, 95, 159 · source |
| Other | adult | 4 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 95, 159 · source |
Oral Glucose
Oxytocin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetric hemorrhage | adult | 10 unit | IV | not captured | standing | page 507 · source |
P–R Promethazine1
Promethazine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 6.25–25 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 50, 89, 96, 162 · source |
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 6.25–25 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 50, 89, 96, 162 · source |
| Other | adult | 6.25–25 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 96, 162 · source |
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Nitroprusside, Succinylcholine, Thiamine, Tranexamic Acid, Vecuronium6
Sodium Bicarbonate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 52, 69 · source |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 52, 69 · source |
| Other | adult | 50 mEq | IV | not captured | standing | pages 120, 164 · source |
| Other | adult | 50 mEq | IV | not captured | standing | page 164 · source |
| Tricyclic overdose | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 104, 164 · source |
Sodium Nitroprusside
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 0.2 mcg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 510 · source |
Succinylcholine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSI induction | adult | 1.5 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 165, 204, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
| RSI induction | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 165, 204, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
Thiamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 100 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 79, 166 · source |
| Other | adult | 100 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 166 · source |
| Other | adult | 100 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 104, 166 · source |
| Stroke | adult | 100 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 85, 166 · source |
Tranexamic Acid
Vecuronium
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post-ROSC care | adult | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 77, 168 · source |
| RSI induction | adult | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 168, 203, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
| RSI induction | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 168, 203, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273 · source |
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