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Glucagon Flashcards

1
Q

Glucagon
Indications
(2)

A

-symptomatic hypoglycaemia (unable to to self-adminster oral glucose)
-anaphylaxis with persistant hypotension/shock (unresponsive to 3 x IM adrenaline and adequate fluid)

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Glucagon
Contraindications
(1)

A

-allergy OR adverse drug reaction

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3
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Glucagon
Precautions
(1)

A

nil

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4
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Glucagon
Presentation

A

vials (powder & solvent), 1mg

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5
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Glucagon
Onset

A

4-7mins

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6
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Gucagon
Sympotmatic Hypoglaemia
Adult
IM

A

1mg
single dose only

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7
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Gucagon
Refractory anaphylaxis with persistant hypotension
Adult
IM

A

1mg
single dose only

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8
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Gucagon
Refractory anaphylaxis with persistant hypotension
Adult
IV

A

1mg
single dose only

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9
Q

Gucagon
Refractory anaphylaxis with persistant hypotension
Paediatrics >25kg
IV

A

1mg
single dose only

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10
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Gucagon
Refractory anaphylaxis with persistant hypotension
Paediatrics <25kg
IV

A

0.5mg
single dose only

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11
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Gucagon
Refractory anaphylaxis with persistant hypotension
Paediatrics <25kg
IM

A

0.5mg
single dose only

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12
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Gucagon
Refractory anaphylaxis with persistant hypotension
Paediatrics >25kg
IM

A

1mg
single dose only

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13
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Gucagon
Symptomatic Hypoglycaemia
Paediatrics >25kg
IM

A

1mg
single dose only

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14
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Gucagon
Symptomatic Hypoglycaemia
Paediatrics <25kg
IM

A

0.5mg
single dose only

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15
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Glucagon
Syringe Prep

A

1mg of Glucagon with 1mL of Water for Injection in a 3mL syringe.
Final concentration 1mg/1mL

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