Anaphylaxis Meds Flashcards
1
Q
Anaphylaxis meds
A
Epinephrine (1000mcg/mL)
Diphenhydramine (benadryl)
Methylprednisolone (solumedrol)
Famotidine (pepcid)
2
Q
Epinephrine dose (anaphylaxis)
A
1000 mcg/mL: 0.3-0.5mg IM in thigh
(0.15mg IM iff <30kg or 0.01mg/kg)
New guideline: 0.5mg IM depending on age and cardiac hx
3
Q
Diphenhydramine dose (anaphylaxis)
A
25-50mg IV
- 1mg/kg
4
Q
Methylprednisolone (solumedrol) dose (anaphylaxis)
A
125mg IV (1mg/kg)
5
Q
Famotidine (pepcid) dose (anaphylaxis)
A
20mg IV