Dosages Flashcards
Anemia
Typical HgB Levels for women (low)
Less then 120
Anemia
Typical HgB levels for men (low)
Less then 130mg
Anemia
HB concentrations need to increase at a rate of?
10g/L per week
Anemia
Weight based dosing for Pediatrics?
3-6mg/kg/d divided TID
Anemia
Target intake of B12 in women?
2.4-2.8mcg
Anemia
Typical B12 dosing to normalize B12?
100uf
Anemia
Typical dosing regimen for B12 for deficiency (SC)
30ug daily for 5-10 days
Anemia
Typical dosing regimen for B12 for deficiency (Oral)
500-2000ug
Anemia
Typical dosing regimen for maintenance B12?
SC: 100-200ug (Monthly
Oral 250ug daily
Anemia
Typical B12 dosage for Pernicous anemia?
100ug daily for 1 week,
200ug weekly untill Hb normalized
Anemia
Lifelong maintenance for B12 with respect to pernicous anemia?
100ug monthly SC/IM
1000-2000 orally daily
Anemia
Typical daily requirements of folate for women/pregnant/lactation
400-600ug
Anemia
Typical dose for Folic acid deficiency?
1mg/day or 5mg/day if absorption compromised
VTE
Typical dosing of heparin for prophylaxis
5000 units SC q8-12 hours
VTE
Typical dosing for treatment of DVT IV heparin
LD 80 units/kg over 10 minutes, 18units kg/hour
SC 250units/kg Q12H
VTE
Typical dosing of tinzaparin for prophylaxis
75 units/kg (sometimes 4500)
VTE
Typical dosing for tinzaparin for VTE treatment
175 units/kg for VTE treatment
VTE
Typical dosing for tinzaparin for dialysis line treatment?
2500 units
VTE
Three drugs we should know for the treatment of HIT?
Danaparoid
Fondaparinux
Argatroban
VTE
Typical dosing regimen start for warfarin?
2-3mg OD, 5mg OD, 10mg OD (All for 2 days as separate regimens)
INR SPECIFIC DOSING
VTE
Drugs used to reverse the effects of warfarin?
Vitamin K 5-10mg IV q12h
Factor IV prothrombin complex or FFP
VTE
Which DOAC has the highest duration of effect?
Rivaroxaban 9h
Apixaban 8-14 hour
Dabigatran 13hr, 18hr in renal imparment
Edoxaban 14h