Methylprednisolone sodium succinate Flashcards

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What are the indications for use of Solu-Medrol?

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  • Bronchospasm
  • Anaphylactic shock
  • Status asthmaticus
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What is the dose for Solu-Medrol?

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Adult/Pediatric: 1-2 mg/kg IV to a max of 125mg q 6 hrs, given over 3 – 15 minutes

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List the contraindications to Solu-Medrol use

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  • Allergy to any formulation components
  • Cushing’s syndrome
  • Systemic fungal infections
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