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Dosages
Paramedic Drug Dosages
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Heparin | 60u/kg |
| Terbutaline (Brethine) | 0.25 mg |
| Metaproterenol (Alupent) a Beta 2 drug | 0.2-0.3mL in 2.5mL saline (5% solution) |
| Etomidate | 0.2-0.6mg/kg |
| Thiamine (B1) | 100mg |
| Succinylcholine | 1 - 2 mg kg |
| Sodium Bicarbonate | 1mEq/kg |
| Rocuronium | 0.6-1.2mg/kg |
| Propofol | 1.5-3mg/kg |
| Phenegran | 12.5-25mg |
| Phentoin (Dilantin) | 10-20mg |
| Ondansetron | 4mg |
| Nitroglycerin | .4mg |
| Nifedipine (Procardia) | 10mg SL/oral |
| Narcan | 0.4-2mg |
| Morphine | 2-10mg |
| Midazolam (Versed) for Seizures IV | 0.1mg/kg max single dose 4mg |
| Solumedrol | 125mg (2mg/kg) |
| Mannitol | 0.5-1G/kg |
| Magnesium Sulfate | 1-4G |
| Lorazepam (Ativan) | 2-4mg |
| Lidocaine | 1-1.5mg/kg |
| Labetalol | 10mg over 1-2 minutes |
| Ketorolac (Toradol) | 30-60mg |
| Ipratropium (Atrovent) | 250-500mcg |
| Haldol | 5mg IV, 10mg IM |
| Glucagon | 0.5-1mg |
| Furosemide (Lasix) | 1mg/kg |
| Flumazenil | 0.2,0.3,0.5mg |
| Fentanyl | 50-100mcg |
| Epi 1:10,000 | 1mg (0.1mg/mL) |
| Epi 1: 1,000 | 0.3-0.5mg |
| Dopamine | 5-20ug/kg/min (2-20ug/kg/min) |
| Dobutamine | 2-20ug/kg/min |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) | 25-50mg |
| Diltiazem (Cardizem) | 0.25mg/kg slow IV |
| Diazepam (Valium) | 5-10mg Slow IV |
| Demerol | 50-100mg |
| Dextrose 50% | 12.5-25G |
| Calcium Gluconate | 500-1000mg for Hyperkalemia |
| Calcium Chloride | 500-1000mg (10% Solution) |
| Bumex | 0.5-1mg |
| Atropine | 1 mg |
| Aspirin | 324mg |
| Amiodarone Cardiac Arrest | 300mg, 150mg |
| Albuterol | 2.5mg in 3cc NS |
| Adenosine | 6mg, 12mg |
| Epi 1:100,000 | 10 mcg / min |
| Acetaminophen (APAP) (PEDS) | 10 - 15 mg /kg PO |
| Activated Charcoal | 1 - 2 g / kg PO |
| Procainamide (Pronestyl) | 20-50mg/min |
| Ziprasidone (Geodon) | 10 to 20mg IM |
| Droperidol (Inapsine) | 2.5 to 10mg IV or 5 to 10mg IM |
| Oxytocin (Pitocin) | 10 units IM (IV 20 - 40 Milliunits) |
| Verapamil | 2.5 - 5mg slow IV push |
| Sodium Thiosulfate | 12.5g (50ml of 25% solution) IV/IO over 10 mins. |
| Hydroxocobalamin (B12) | 5g IV/IO over 15 mins |
| Sodium Nitrate | 300mg (10mL of 3% Solution) over 5 minutes |
| Amiodarone Maintenance Infusion | 10 to 50mg/h over 24 hours |
| Amiodarone with a pulse | 150mg over 10 minutes |
| Diltiazem (Cardizem) Maintenance infusion | 5-15mg/hr |
| Lidocaine Maintenance Infusion | 1-4mg/min |
| Vecuronium Bromide (Norcuron) | 01.-0.2mg/kg IV push |
| Norepinephrine | 0.1-0.5mcg/kg/min |
| Midazolam (Versed) Chemical Restraint IV, IM, or IN | 5mg |
| Midazolam (Versed) Seizures IM /IN | 0.2mg/kg max 10mg |
| Midazolam (Versed) Procedural sedation IV | 0.1 to 0.3mg/kg max single dose 10mg |