ALS Drug Details

Identify the medication from full details

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Medication · ALS
Class: Gas Dose: Titrate to SpO2 94%+; flow depends on delivery device (see Notes) Route: Inhalation Indications: Hypoxia; Respiratory distress; Shock Contraind…
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Medication · ALS
Class: Bronchodilator Dose: 2.5-5 mg; 5 mg continuous Route: Inhalation Indications: Bronchospasm; Shortness of breath Contraindications: Hypersensitivity
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Medication · ALS
Class: Bronchodilator Dose: 0.5 mg Route: Inhalation Indications: Asthma; COPD Contraindications: Hypersensitivity
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Medication · ALS
Class: Sympathomimetic Dose: 0.3 mg IM; 1 mg IV Route: Intramuscular, Intraosseous, Intravenous Indications: Anaphylaxis; Cardiac arrest Contraindications: None…
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Medication · ALS
Class: Crystalloid Dose: 500-1000 mL Route: Intraosseous, Intravenous Indications: Dehydration; Hypotension; Shock Contraindications: Fluid overload Notes: Vari…
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Medication · ALS
Class: Antifibrinolytic Dose: 1 g IV Route: Intravenous Indications: Hemorrhage; Traumatic hemorrhage Contraindications: Thromboembolic disease Notes: Varies by…
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Medication · ALS
Class: Crystalloid Dose: 500-1000 mL Route: Intraosseous, Intravenous Indications: Burns; Trauma Contraindications: Hyperkalemia
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Medication · ALS
Class: Antiarrhythmic Dose: 300 mg Route: Intraosseous, Intravenous Indications: VF/VT Contraindications: Bradycardia
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Medication · ALS
Class: Antiarrhythmic Dose: 1-1.5 mg/kg Route: Intravenous Indications: Ventricular arrhythmias Contraindications: Heart block
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Medication · ALS
Class: Antiarrhythmic Dose: 6 mg → 12 mg Route: Intravenous Indications: SVT Contraindications: Heart block
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Medication · ALS
Class: Anticholinergic Dose: 1 mg Route: Intravenous Indications: Bradycardia Contraindications: None in emergency
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Medication · ALS
Class: Electrolyte Dose: 1-2 g Route: Intravenous Indications: Severe asthma; Torsades Contraindications: Hypermagnesemia
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Medication · ALS
Class: Electrolyte Dose: 1 g Route: Intravenous Indications: Hyperkalemia Contraindications: Digoxin toxicity
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Medication · ALS
Class: Alkalinizing Dose: 1 mEq/kg Route: Intravenous Indications: Acidosis; TCA overdose Contraindications: Alkalosis
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Medication · ALS
Class: Vasopressor Dose: 5-20 mcg/kg/min Route: Intravenous Indications: Shock Contraindications: Tachyarrhythmias
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Medication · ALS
Class: Vasopressor Dose: 0.1-0.5 mcg/kg/min Route: Intravenous Indications: Septic shock Contraindications: Hypovolemia
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Medication · ALS
Class: Vasopressor Dose: 40 units Route: Intravenous Indications: Cardiac arrest Contraindications: None in arrest
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Medication · ALS
Class: Steroid Dose: 125 mg Route: Intravenous Indications: Anaphylaxis; Asthma Contraindications: Systemic fungal infection
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Medication · ALS
Class: Steroid Dose: 10 mg Route: Intramuscular, Intravenous Indications: Asthma; Croup Contraindications: Systemic fungal infection
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Medication · ALS
Class: Sympathomimetic Dose: 0.5 mL neb Route: Inhalation Indications: Croup Contraindications: Hypersensitivity
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Medication · ALS
Class: Benzodiazepine Dose: 2-5 mg Route: Intramuscular, Intranasal, Intravenous Indications: Sedation; Seizures Contraindications: Hypotension
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Medication · ALS
Class: Benzodiazepine Dose: 2-4 mg Route: Intravenous Indications: Seizures Contraindications: Hypotension
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Medication · ALS
Class: Benzodiazepine Dose: 5-10 mg Route: Intravenous Indications: Seizures Contraindications: Hypotension
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Medication · ALS
Class: Dissociative Dose: 1-2 mg/kg Route: Intramuscular, Intravenous Indications: Pain; Sedation Contraindications: Hypertension
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Medication · ALS
Class: Sedative Dose: 0.3 mg/kg Route: Intravenous Indications: RSI induction Contraindications: Adrenal insufficiency
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Medication · ALS
Class: Sedative Dose: 0.5-1 mg/kg Route: Intravenous Indications: Sedation Contraindications: Hypotension Notes: CCT/advanced systems
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Medication · ALS
Class: Paralytic Dose: 1-1.5 mg/kg Route: Intravenous Indications: RSI Contraindications: Hyperkalemia
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Medication · ALS
Class: Paralytic Dose: 1 mg/kg Route: Intravenous Indications: RSI Contraindications: Hypersensitivity
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Medication · ALS
Class: Opioid Dose: 1-2 mcg/kg Route: Intranasal, Intravenous Indications: Pain Contraindications: Respiratory depression
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Medication · ALS
Class: Opioid Dose: 2-5 mg Route: Intravenous Indications: Pain Contraindications: Hypotension
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Medication · ALS
Class: NSAID Dose: 15-30 mg Route: Intramuscular, Intravenous Indications: Pain Contraindications: Renal failure
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Medication · ALS
Class: Antiemetic Dose: 4-8 mg Route: Intravenous Indications: Nausea Contraindications: QT prolongation
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Medication · ALS
Class: Hyperglycemic Dose: 10-25 g Route: Intravenous Indications: Hypoglycemia Contraindications: Hyperglycemia
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Medication · ALS
Class: Hyperglycemic Dose: 1 mg Route: Intramuscular Indications: Hypoglycemia without IV access Contraindications: Hypersensitivity
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Medication · ALS
Class: Uterotonic Dose: 10-40 units Route: Intravenous Indications: Postpartum hemorrhage Contraindications: Before delivery
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Medication · ALS
Class: Antidote Dose: 5 g Route: Intravenous Indications: Cyanide poisoning Contraindications: None in emergency
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Medication · ALS
Class: Antihistamine Dose: 25-50 mg Route: Intramuscular, Intravenous Indications: Allergic reaction; Anaphylaxis adjunct Contraindications: Hypersensitivity
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Medication · ALS
Class: Beta-blocker Dose: 5 mg IV q5 min (max 15 mg) Route: Intravenous Indications: Atrial fibrillation with RVR; Tachycardia Contraindications: Bradycardia; H…
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Medication · ALS
Class: Calcium channel blocker Dose: 0.25 mg/kg IV Route: Intravenous Indications: Atrial fibrillation/flutter with RVR Contraindications: Heart block; Hypotens…
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Medication · ALS
Class: Calcium channel blocker Dose: 2.5-5 mg IV Route: Intravenous Indications: SVT (alternative to adenosine) Contraindications: Heart block; Hypotension
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Medication · ALS
Class: Antiarrhythmic Dose: 20-30 mg/min IV Route: Intravenous Indications: Stable VT; SVT Contraindications: QT prolongation
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Medication · ALS
Class: Alpha/beta blocker Dose: 10-20 mg IV Route: Intravenous Indications: Hypertensive emergency Contraindications: Asthma; Bradycardia
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Medication · ALS
Class: Beta-agonist Dose: 1.25-2.5 mg Route: Inhalation Indications: Bronchospasm Contraindications: Hypersensitivity
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Medication · ALS
Class: Antidote Dose: 1-2 g IV Route: Intravenous Indications: Organophosphate poisoning Contraindications: None in emergency
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Medication · ALS
Class: Antipsychotic Dose: 2-5 mg Route: Intramuscular, Intravenous Indications: Severe agitation Contraindications: QT prolongation
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Medication · ALS
Class: Antiemetic Dose: 12.5-25 mg Route: Intramuscular, Intravenous Indications: Nausea; Vomiting Contraindications: Hypotension
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Medication · ALS
Class: Loop diuretic Dose: 20-40 mg Route: Intravenous Indications: Pulmonary edema Contraindications: Hypokalemia; Hypotension
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Medication · ALS
Class: Vitamin Dose: 100 mg Route: Intramuscular, Intravenous Indications: Alcoholism; Wernicke encephalopathy Contraindications: None
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Medication · ALS
Class: Nerve agent antidote kit Dose: 1 auto-injector (2.1 mg atropine + 600 mg pralidoxime); repeat per protocol Route: Intramuscular Indications: Nerve agent …