بـــو أحــمــد
2006- 12- 22, 07:50 PM
بعض الأدوية الإسعافية مع استخداماتها
Adrenaline(Epinephrine) (1mg/ml) 1 in 1000:
Indications:
Anaphylaxis or acute angio-oedema
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly or subcutaneously in an ADULT 0.5-1.5ml
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Amoxycillin (250mg vial):
Indications:
Severe chest infection in patient with chronic lung disease
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly or intravenously in an ADULT 500mg
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Atropine (600 micrograms/ml):
Indications:
Bradycardia
Dosages:
Given intravenously in an ADULT 300 micrograms
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Benzylpenicillin:
Indications:
Bacterial meningitis
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly or intravenously in an ADULT 1200mg
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Chlorpheniramine:
Indications:
Adjunctive treatment in anaphylaxis
Dosages:
Given intravenously over 120 seconds in an ADULT 10-20mg diluted with isotonic saline
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Diamorphine:
Indications:
Severe pain or acute left ventricular failure
Dosages:
After the powder is reconstituted, 5-10mg intravenously
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Diazepam:
Indications:
Status epilepticus
Dosages:
Given intravenously or rectally in an ADULT 10mg
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Epinephrine (Adrenaline) (1mg/ml) 1 in 1000:
Indications:
Anaphylaxis or acute angio-oedema
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly or subcutaneously in an ADULT 0.5-1.5ml
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Flumazenil:
Indications:
Reversal of benzodiazepine induced respiratory depression
Dosages:
200 micrograms intravenously over a quarter minute, then 100 micrograms every minute thereafter until a maximum if 1mg.
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Frusemide:
Indications:
Relief of pulmonary oedema associated with LVF
Dosages:
Given intravenously in an ADULT 20-50mg
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Glucagon (1mg/ml):
Indications:
Hypoglycaemia
Dosages:
Given subcutaneously, intramuscularly or intravenously in an ADULT 0.5 - 1mg - if no response give glucose
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Glucose solution (50ml of 50%):
Indications:
Hypoglycaemia
Dosages:
Given intravenously in an ADULT up to 50 mg
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Hydrocortisone:
Indications:
Post anaphylaxis and acute asthma attack
Dosages:
Given intravenously in an ADULT 100-300mg
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Metoclopramide:
Indications:
Nausea and vomiting
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly or intravenously in an ADULT 10mg
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Naloxone:
Indications:
Opioid overdose
Dosages:
Given intravenously in an ADULT 100 micrograms to 2mg.
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Nitrolingual Spray:
Indications:
Angina
Dosages:
Aerosol spray 0.4 mg/dose - ADULT
1-2 sprays sublingually at onset; no more than 3 sprays in 15 minutes.
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Prochlorperazine:
Indications:
Nausea and vomiting
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly to an ADULT 12.5mg
Adrenaline(Epinephrine) (1mg/ml) 1 in 1000:
Indications:
Anaphylaxis or acute angio-oedema
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly or subcutaneously in an ADULT 0.5-1.5ml
________________________________________
Amoxycillin (250mg vial):
Indications:
Severe chest infection in patient with chronic lung disease
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly or intravenously in an ADULT 500mg
________________________________________
Atropine (600 micrograms/ml):
Indications:
Bradycardia
Dosages:
Given intravenously in an ADULT 300 micrograms
________________________________________
Benzylpenicillin:
Indications:
Bacterial meningitis
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly or intravenously in an ADULT 1200mg
________________________________________
Chlorpheniramine:
Indications:
Adjunctive treatment in anaphylaxis
Dosages:
Given intravenously over 120 seconds in an ADULT 10-20mg diluted with isotonic saline
________________________________________
Diamorphine:
Indications:
Severe pain or acute left ventricular failure
Dosages:
After the powder is reconstituted, 5-10mg intravenously
________________________________________
Diazepam:
Indications:
Status epilepticus
Dosages:
Given intravenously or rectally in an ADULT 10mg
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Epinephrine (Adrenaline) (1mg/ml) 1 in 1000:
Indications:
Anaphylaxis or acute angio-oedema
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly or subcutaneously in an ADULT 0.5-1.5ml
_______________________________________
Flumazenil:
Indications:
Reversal of benzodiazepine induced respiratory depression
Dosages:
200 micrograms intravenously over a quarter minute, then 100 micrograms every minute thereafter until a maximum if 1mg.
________________________________________
Frusemide:
Indications:
Relief of pulmonary oedema associated with LVF
Dosages:
Given intravenously in an ADULT 20-50mg
________________________________________
Glucagon (1mg/ml):
Indications:
Hypoglycaemia
Dosages:
Given subcutaneously, intramuscularly or intravenously in an ADULT 0.5 - 1mg - if no response give glucose
________________________________________
Glucose solution (50ml of 50%):
Indications:
Hypoglycaemia
Dosages:
Given intravenously in an ADULT up to 50 mg
________________________________________
Hydrocortisone:
Indications:
Post anaphylaxis and acute asthma attack
Dosages:
Given intravenously in an ADULT 100-300mg
________________________________________
Metoclopramide:
Indications:
Nausea and vomiting
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly or intravenously in an ADULT 10mg
________________________________________
Naloxone:
Indications:
Opioid overdose
Dosages:
Given intravenously in an ADULT 100 micrograms to 2mg.
________________________________________
Nitrolingual Spray:
Indications:
Angina
Dosages:
Aerosol spray 0.4 mg/dose - ADULT
1-2 sprays sublingually at onset; no more than 3 sprays in 15 minutes.
________________________________________
Prochlorperazine:
Indications:
Nausea and vomiting
Dosages:
Given intramuscularly to an ADULT 12.5mg