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Group 4 - Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine) Flashcards

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Drug Class?

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Drug Class:

  • Topical vasoconstrictor
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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Mechanism of Action?

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Mechanism of Action:

  • Stimulates α receptors in the blood vessels of the nasal mucosa
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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Indications?

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Indications:

  • Facilitation of nasotracheal intubation
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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Contraindications?

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Contraindications:

  • Hypersensitivity
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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Adverse Reactions?

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Adverse Reactions:

  • Rare with single dose
  • CV: hypertension, palpitations
  • CNS: tremors
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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Adult Dose?

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Adult Dose:

  • 2 - 4 sprays in each nostril before attempting tube insertion
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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Pediatric Dose?

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Pediatric Dose:

  • None
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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Onset of Action?

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Onset of Action:

  • Seconds
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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Peak Effects?

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Peak Effects:

  • 30 minutes
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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Duration of Action?

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

Duration of Action:

  • 30 minutes to 4 hours
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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

AZ Drug Box Minimum Supply?

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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% (Neo-synephrine)

AZ Drug Box Minimum Supply:

  • Optional: 1 bottle
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