Miscellaneous Drugs Flashcards
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DECADRON (dexamethasone)
Drug class?
A
Corticosteroid
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Q
DECADRON (dexamethasone) Drug class mg/cc Dose Onset Peak Duration
A
Corticosteroid 4 mg/cc 5-10 mg adult dose, 62.5 mcg/kg pediatric dose 5 min 12-24 hours 36-54 hours
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Q
DECADRON (dexamethasone)
mg/cc?
A
4 mg/cc
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Q
DECADRON (dexamethasone)
Dose?
A
5-10 mg adult dose, 62.5 mcg/kg pediatric dose
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Q
DECADRON (dexamethasone)
Onset?
A
5 min
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Q
DECADRON (dexamethasone)
Peak?
A
12-24 hours
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Q
DECADRON (dexamethasone)
Duration?
A
36-54 hours
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Q
ZOFRAN (ondansetron) Drug class mg/cc Dose Onset Peak Duration
A
5-HT3 receptor antagonist 4 mg/cc 4 mg adult dose, 0.15 mg/kg pediatric dose 5 min 1 hour 4-6 hours
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Q
ZOFRAN (ondansetron)
Drug class?
A
5-HT3 receptor antagonist
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Q
ZOFRAN (ondansetron)
mg/cc?
A
4 mg/cc
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Q
ZOFRAN (ondansetron)
Dose?
A
4 mg adult dose, 0.15 mg/kg pediatric dose
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Q
ZOFRAN (ondansetron)
Onset?
A
5 min
12
Q
ZOFRAN (ondansetron)
Peak?
A
1 hour
13
Q
ZOFRAN (ondansetron)
Duration?
A
4-6 hours
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Q
ANZEMET (dolasetron) Drug class mg/cc Dose Onset Peak Duration
A
5-HT3 receptor antagonist 12.5 mg/ampule 0.15-0.45 mg/kg (12.5 to 25 mg) 5 min 1 hour 4-6 hours
