IV amiodarone. ▫ ≤ 24hours on IV amiodarone: start mg po Q12h. ▫ ≥ 48hours on IV amiodarone: start 200mg po q12h. ▫ Decrease the dose by half once
Drug Therapy Epinephrine 1 mg IV/IO q3-5min Amiodarone 300 mg IV/IO initial bolus dose, amiodarone 150 mg IV/IO second dose OR Lidocaine 1st
Pulmonary toxicity secondary to amiodarone The optimal dose for changing from IV to oral administration of amiodarone will depend on the dose
Initial amiodarone loading is often achieved by intravenous (IV) loading of the drug. IV amiodarone bolus dosing has been
defibrillation shocks, epinephrine 1 mg IV twice, and an initial dose of 300 mg amiodarone IV. The patient is intubated. A second dose of amiodarone is now called for. The recommended second dose of amiodarone is: An endotracheal dose of 2 to 4 mg/kg. 300 mg IV push. 1 mg/kg IV push. An infusion of 1 to 2 mg/min. X. 150 mg IV push.
IV amiodarone. ▫ ≤ 24hours on IV amiodarone: start mg po Q12h. ▫ ≥ 48hours on IV amiodarone: start 200mg po q12h. ▫ Decrease the dose by half once
Intravenous (IV) Amiodarone. Intravenous amiodarone has been approved by the IV Dosing. There appears to be substantial in- dividual variation in
If amiodarone should be continued, this should be via intravenous infusion. hours of IV amiodarone. Therefore, amiodarone dose should be reduced or the
amiodarone will depend on the dose of amiodarone IV dose intravenous amiodarone for recurrent, refractory ventricular tachycardia.
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