EPINEPHRINE 1MG/ML AMP 10X1ML
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EPINEPHRINE 1MG/ML AMP 10X1ML
EPINEPHRINE INJECTION USP, 1 mg/mL ampule, for intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous and intraocular use
Initial U.S. Approval: 1939
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Epinephrine is a non-selective alpha and beta adrenergic agonist indicated:
To increase mean arterial blood pressure in adult patients with hypotension associated with septic shock. ( 1.1)
For emergency treatment of allergic reactions (Type 1), including anaphylaxis. ( 1.2)
For induction and maintenance of mydriasis during intraocular surgery. ( 1.3)
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
• Hypotension associated with septic shock:
Dilute epinephrine in dextrose solution prior to infusion. ( 2.2)
Infuse epinephrine into a large vein. ( 2.2)
Intravenous infusion rate of 0.05 mcg/kg/min to 2 mcg/kg/min, titrated to achieve desired mean arterial pressure ( 2.2)
Wean gradually. ( 2.2)
• Anaphylaxis:
Adults and Children 30 kg (66 lbs) or more: 0.3 to 0.5 mg (0.3 to 0.5 mL) intramuscularly or subcutaneously into anterolateral aspect of the thigh every 5 to 10 minutes as necessary. ( 2.3)
Children 30 kg (66 lbs) or less: 0.01 mg/kg (0.01 mL/kg), up to 0.3 mg (0.3 mL), intramuscularly or subcutaneously into anterolateral aspect of the thigh every 5 to 10 minutes as necessary. ( 2.3)
• Intraocular surgery:
Dilute 1 mL with 100 to 1000 mL of an ophthalmic irrigation fluid, for ophthalmic irrigation or intracameral injection. ( 2.4)
EPINEPHRINE INJECTION USP, 1 mg/mL ampule, for intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous and intraocular use
Initial U.S. Approval: 1939
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Epinephrine is a non-selective alpha and beta adrenergic agonist indicated:
To increase mean arterial blood pressure in adult patients with hypotension associated with septic shock. ( 1.1)
For emergency treatment of allergic reactions (Type 1), including anaphylaxis. ( 1.2)
For induction and maintenance of mydriasis during intraocular surgery. ( 1.3)
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
• Hypotension associated with septic shock:
Dilute epinephrine in dextrose solution prior to infusion. ( 2.2)
Infuse epinephrine into a large vein. ( 2.2)
Intravenous infusion rate of 0.05 mcg/kg/min to 2 mcg/kg/min, titrated to achieve desired mean arterial pressure ( 2.2)
Wean gradually. ( 2.2)
• Anaphylaxis:
Adults and Children 30 kg (66 lbs) or more: 0.3 to 0.5 mg (0.3 to 0.5 mL) intramuscularly or subcutaneously into anterolateral aspect of the thigh every 5 to 10 minutes as necessary. ( 2.3)
Children 30 kg (66 lbs) or less: 0.01 mg/kg (0.01 mL/kg), up to 0.3 mg (0.3 mL), intramuscularly or subcutaneously into anterolateral aspect of the thigh every 5 to 10 minutes as necessary. ( 2.3)
• Intraocular surgery:
Dilute 1 mL with 100 to 1000 mL of an ophthalmic irrigation fluid, for ophthalmic irrigation or intracameral injection. ( 2.4)