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Complements of: MUDPILES QUICK MEDICAL REFERENCE
Methanol Uremia DKA Paraldehyde Iron/INH Lactic acid Ethanol Salicylates
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PDA version coming soon:
Ativan:
Pharmacology: Anti-anxiety, benzodiazepine.
Indications: Insomnia, anxiety, agitation, alcohol withdrawal, status epilepticus.
Contraindicated: Alcohol intoxication, glaucoma, & CNS depression. Caution w/ liver & renal impairment.
Dosage: Status epilepticus: 4 mg/dose IV may repeat 10-15 min for max of 8 mg Q 12H.
Anxiety: 0.5 to 2 mg IV q 6-8H.
Alcohol withdrawal: 2-5 mg IV.
Considerations: Can also be absorbed IM. Do not administer IV faster than 2 mg/min effects of the drug may be delayed.
ADR: Sedation, dizziness, weakness, ataxia, nausea, withdrawal syndrome, respiratory depression.
Insulin:
Pharmacology: Regulate glucose metabolism.
Indications: Hyperglycemia, Diabetic Keto-Acidosis & Hyperkalemia.
Contraindicated: Hypoglycemia, caution w/ liver & renal impairment.
Dosage: Onset(hr) Peak(hr) Lasts(hr)
Rapid insulin
Aspart(Novolog) 0.25 0.5-1.5 3-5
Lispro(Humalog) 0.25 0.5-1.5 3-4
Humalin R 0.5-1 5-9 6-8
Novalin R 0.5-1 5-9 6-8
Intermediate
NPH 1-1.5 3.5-5.5 24
Humalin N 1-1.5 3.5-5.5 24
Novalin N 1-1.5 3.5-5.5 24
Lente 1-2.5 8 24
Long Acting
Humalin U 3.5-7.5 10-30 36
Ultralente 3.5-7.5 10-30 36
Lantus 1-2 No Peak 24
Combination Therapy
Humalin 70/30 0.5 3.5-7.5 24
Novolin 70/30 0.5 3.5-7.5 24
Considerations: Less reaction w/ human insulin than insulin from natural sources.
ADRs: Hypoglycemia, lipodystrophy, rash, pruritus, local skin reaction.
Methanol Uremia DKA Paraldehyde Iron/INH Lactic acid Ethanol Salicylates
See other sample pages at:
http://www.mudpiles.com/...then see Mudpiles Ref
PDA version coming soon:
Ativan:
Pharmacology: Anti-anxiety, benzodiazepine.
Indications: Insomnia, anxiety, agitation, alcohol withdrawal, status epilepticus.
Contraindicated: Alcohol intoxication, glaucoma, & CNS depression. Caution w/ liver & renal impairment.
Dosage: Status epilepticus: 4 mg/dose IV may repeat 10-15 min for max of 8 mg Q 12H.
Anxiety: 0.5 to 2 mg IV q 6-8H.
Alcohol withdrawal: 2-5 mg IV.
Considerations: Can also be absorbed IM. Do not administer IV faster than 2 mg/min effects of the drug may be delayed.
ADR: Sedation, dizziness, weakness, ataxia, nausea, withdrawal syndrome, respiratory depression.
Insulin:
Pharmacology: Regulate glucose metabolism.
Indications: Hyperglycemia, Diabetic Keto-Acidosis & Hyperkalemia.
Contraindicated: Hypoglycemia, caution w/ liver & renal impairment.
Dosage: Onset(hr) Peak(hr) Lasts(hr)
Rapid insulin
Aspart(Novolog) 0.25 0.5-1.5 3-5
Lispro(Humalog) 0.25 0.5-1.5 3-4
Humalin R 0.5-1 5-9 6-8
Novalin R 0.5-1 5-9 6-8
Intermediate
NPH 1-1.5 3.5-5.5 24
Humalin N 1-1.5 3.5-5.5 24
Novalin N 1-1.5 3.5-5.5 24
Lente 1-2.5 8 24
Long Acting
Humalin U 3.5-7.5 10-30 36
Ultralente 3.5-7.5 10-30 36
Lantus 1-2 No Peak 24
Combination Therapy
Humalin 70/30 0.5 3.5-7.5 24
Novolin 70/30 0.5 3.5-7.5 24
Considerations: Less reaction w/ human insulin than insulin from natural sources.
ADRs: Hypoglycemia, lipodystrophy, rash, pruritus, local skin reaction.
