Respiratory Medications PDF
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This document provides information on different respiratory medications. It details dosage, side effects, contraindications, and specific cases of usage. The table format provides clear and organized information.
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Respiratory Medications Oxygen Salbutamol Ipratropium Bromide Dexamethasone Nebuliser Solution 250 mcg in 2 MG Tablet 2 MG/5 mL oral solution 1 mL Medical gas: D, E, F cylinders (black with white shoulders) CD cylinder: white cylinder Nebule 2.5 MG in 2.5 mL Nebule 5 MG in 2.5 mL Aerosol inhaler...
Respiratory Medications Oxygen Salbutamol Ipratropium Bromide Dexamethasone Nebuliser Solution 250 mcg in 2 MG Tablet 2 MG/5 mL oral solution 1 mL Medical gas: D, E, F cylinders (black with white shoulders) CD cylinder: white cylinder Nebule 2.5 MG in 2.5 mL Nebule 5 MG in 2.5 mL Aerosol inhaler: metered dose 100 mcg per actuation Indications Absent or inadequate ventilation following an acute medical or traumatic event <94% adults <96% paediatrics <92% COPD <90% Pulmonary Oedema Bronchospasm Exacerbation of COPD Respiratory distress following submersion incident Acute moderate asthma Exacerbation of COPD not responding to Salbutamol Severe croup ContraIndications Bleomycin lung injury KSAR KSAR Systemic infection Hypersensitivity Gastric and duodenal ulcer Live vaccine Hereditary problems (Galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption) Dosage Cardiac/respiratory arrest: 100% Sickle cell crisis: 100% Life threats: 100% and titrate to 94%-98% COPD: 92% or oxygen alert card Cardiac/respiratory arrest: 100% Sickle cell crisis: 100% Life threats: 100% and titrate to 96%-98% Neonatal resuscitation (< 4 weeks): ≤30% 5 MG/2.5mL NEB (Repeat at 500 mcg NEB Presentation Side Effects 4 MG/1 mL solution for injection 5 min intervals PRN) 100 mcg metered aerosol spray (repeat x 11) (Max 2 mg/24 hours) <5 years 2.5 MG/2.5mL NEB 100 mcg aerosol spray (repeat x 5) <12 years: 250 mcg NEB (Max 1 MG/24 hours) Not indicated 300 mcg /kg PO 300 mcg /kg IM Max dose: 12 MG Prolonged use in COPD Tremors patients may lead to reduction Tachycardia in ventilation stimulus Transient Dry mouth Tachycardia Tachyarrhythmias Headache Hypokalaemia- High doses Blurred vision The Throat Has Bromide Hiccups Hyperglycaemia MI rupture Protein Catabolism
