Anaphylaxis Meds Flashcards

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Anaphylaxis meds

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Epinephrine (1000mcg/mL)
Diphenhydramine (benadryl)
Methylprednisolone (solumedrol)
Famotidine (pepcid)

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Epinephrine dose (anaphylaxis)

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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

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Diphenhydramine dose (anaphylaxis)

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25-50mg IV
- 1mg/kg

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Methylprednisolone (solumedrol) dose (anaphylaxis)

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125mg IV (1mg/kg)

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Famotidine (pepcid) dose (anaphylaxis)

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20mg IV

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