Racemic Epinephrine (Vaponephrine) Flashcards
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Indications
• Bronchospasm in bronchiolitis
• Stridor at rest in croup
• Suspected epiglottitis in adults or children
• Stridor from miscellaneous causes in adults
Dosage and Administration
0.5 ml racemic epinephrine (acceptable dose for all ages) mixed in 2 ml saline, via nebulizer at 6- 8 LPM to create a fine mist
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Racemic Epinephrine (Vaponephrine)
