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Revision as of 15:54, 22 March 2016

General

Adult Dosing

  • 2-10mcg/min IV by continuous infusion

Pediatric Dosing

Special Populations

Indications

  • Refractory torsades
  • Refractory symptomatic bradycardia

Contraindications

  • Allergy to class/drug

Adverse Reactions

  • Dramatic increase in O2 demand
  • V-tach (use lowest dose possible)

Pharmacology

  • Half-life:
  • Metabolism:
  • Excretion:
  • Mechanism of Action:

Kinetics

  • Onset of action = 1-5min
  • Duration of action = 1-2hr

Comments

See Also

References