Pyridoxine: Difference between revisions
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==Adult Dosing== | ==Adult Dosing== | ||
*Seizures associated with overdose of [[INH]] or ingestion of [[gyromitra]] mushrooms <ref> Berger KJ, Guss DA. Mycotoxins revisited: Part II. J Emerg Med. 2005;28(2):175. </ref> <ref>Howland MA, “Antidotes in Depth: Pyridoxine,” Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies, 10th ed, Flomenbaum NE, Goldfrank LR, Hoffman RS, et al, eds, New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc, 2015, 872-5.</ref> | |||
**Known ingestion: Give IV pyridoxine 1:1 with amount ingested, up to 5 grams | |||
**Unknown quantity ingested: 5 grams | |||
==Pediatric Dosing== | ==Pediatric Dosing== | ||
Revision as of 04:24, 9 June 2016
Administration
- Type: Water soluble vitamin
- Routes of Administration: Oral, IV/IM
- Common Trade Names: Vitamin B6
Adult Dosing
- Seizures associated with overdose of INH or ingestion of gyromitra mushrooms [1] [2]
- Known ingestion: Give IV pyridoxine 1:1 with amount ingested, up to 5 grams
- Unknown quantity ingested: 5 grams
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
Renal Dosing
- Adult:
- Pediatric:
Hepatic Dosing
- Adult:
- Pediatric:
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
