Miscellaneous Drugs Flashcards
(22 cards)
What is versed used as?
A sedative
What is the drug class of midazolam?
Benzodiazepine
What is the drug concentration of versed?
1 mg/cc or 5 mg/cc
What is the typical adult dose of versed?
2 mg
What is the pediatric dose of versed?
50-75 mcg/kg
What is the onset, peak, and duration of midazolam?
Onset: 1-5 min
Peak: 5-30 min
Duration: 2-6 hours
What is the other name for decadron?
Dexamethasone
What is the drug class of dexamethasone?
Corticosteroid
What is the concentration of decadron?
4 mg/cc
What is the pediatric dose of decadron?
0.0625 mg/kg
What is the adult dose of decadron?
5-10 mg
What is the onset, peak, and duration of decadron?
Onset: 5 min
Peak: 12-24 hours
Duration: 36-54 hours
What drug class is zofran?
5-HT3 receptor antagonist
What is the concentration if zofran?
4 mg/cc
What is the pediatric dose of zofran?
0.15 mg/kg
What is the adult dose of zofran?
4 mg
What is the onset, peak, and duration if zofran?
Onset: 5 min
Peak: 1 hour
Duration: 4-6 hours
What is the other name for anzemet?
Dolasetron
What drug class is dolasetron?
5-HT3 receptor antagonist
What is the concentration if anzemet?
12.5 mg/ampule
What is the dose of anzemet?
- 15-0.45 mg/kg
12. 5-25 mg
What is the onset, peak, and duration of dolasetron?
Onset: 5 min
Peak: 1 hour
Duration: 4-6 hours