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== Adult Dosing == | ==General== | ||
*Type: [[Beta blockers]] | |||
*Dosage Forms: | |||
*Common Trade Names: | |||
==Adult Dosing== | |||
*Bolus dosing | *Bolus dosing | ||
**20mg IV followed by 40-80mg q10min up to total of 300mg | **20mg IV followed by 40-80mg q10min up to total of 300mg | ||
*Infusion dosing | *Infusion dosing | ||
**0.5-2mg/min | **0.5-2mg/min | ||
==Pediatric Dosing== | |||
==Special Populations== | |||
*[[Drug Ratings in Pregnancy|Pregnancy Rating]]: | |||
*Lactation: | |||
*Renal Dosing | |||
**Adult | |||
**Pediatric | |||
*Hepatic Dosing | |||
**Adult | |||
**Pediatric | |||
== Indications == | == Indications == | ||
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*HTN in setting of preeclampsia/eclampsia | *HTN in setting of preeclampsia/eclampsia | ||
== | ==Contraindications== | ||
* | *Allergy to class/drug | ||
== Adverse | ==Adverse Reactions== | ||
*Orthostatic hypotension | *Orthostatic hypotension | ||
== | ==Pharmacology== | ||
*Half-life: | |||
*Metabolism: | |||
*Excretion: | |||
*Mechanism of Action: | |||
**Class II - Nonselective beta blocker | |||
**Alpha1 blocker | |||
*Onset of action = 2-5min (IV) | *Onset of action = 2-5min (IV) | ||
*Duration of action = 2-4hr (IV) | *Duration of action = 2-4hr (IV) | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
[[Antiarrhythmics]] | *[[Antiarrhythmics]] | ||
==Sources== | |||
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[[Category:Drugs]] | [[Category:Drugs]] | ||
Revision as of 18:48, 8 March 2015
General
- Type: Beta blockers
- Dosage Forms:
- Common Trade Names:
Adult Dosing
- Bolus dosing
- 20mg IV followed by 40-80mg q10min up to total of 300mg
- Infusion dosing
- 0.5-2mg/min
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
- Pregnancy Rating:
- Lactation:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
Indications
- HTN in setting of myocardial ischemia
- HTN in setting of neurologic injury
- HTN in setting of preeclampsia/eclampsia
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
- Orthostatic hypotension
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
- Mechanism of Action:
- Class II - Nonselective beta blocker
- Alpha1 blocker
- Onset of action = 2-5min (IV)
- Duration of action = 2-4hr (IV)