Gentamycin

5-8 mkD q8-q12

V: 40mg/mL, 80mg/2mL

BETA LACTAMS
Penicillin

50-100 mkD q6

Pen G Crystalline

100,000-200,000 ukD q12

50,000-100,000 ukD q8/q12 (<
7days)
75,000-150,000 ukD q6-q12
(>7days)

Benzathine Penicillin
1.2 m.u., 2.4 m.u/vial

Sumapen

500,000 u/K single dose

(Early Syphilis)
50,000 u/K max dose 2.4 M u/dose
(Syphilis)

Neltilmicin

6-8 mkD OD

V: 50mg/mL, 75mg/mL

TETRACYLINE
Tetracycline

25-50 mkD

C: 250mg, 500mg

Doxycycline

4.4 mkD
2.2 mkD

C: 100mg

50 mkD q6

Phenoxymethyl penicillin
125/5 200,000 u/5mL
250/5 400,000 u/5mL

Ampicillin
D: 125mg/1.25mL
S: 125mg/5mL, 250mg/5mL
C: 250mg, 500mg
V: 125mg, 250mg, 500mg,
1gm

Ampicillin-Sulbactam
Sultamicillin (Unasyn)

50-100 mkD q6/q8 (N = neonates)

100-200 mkD q4/q6
100-150 mkD q8-q12 (meningitis,
N)
200-400 mkD q4/q6 (meningitis)

S: 250mg/5mL
C: 375mg, 750mg
V: 750mg, 1.5gm

100-200 mkD q8 IV
1.5-12gm/day IV
50mkD q12 (<30kg)
2.25gm (single dose, gonorrhea)

Amoxicillin

30-50 mkD q8

D: 100mg/mL
S: 125mg/5mL, 250mg/5mL
C: 250mg, 500mg V: 1gm

Amoxicillin-Clavulanic
Acid (Co-Amoxiclav)

30-50mkD q8 po
50-100mkD q8 IV

30-50mkD q8 po
50-100mkD q8 IV

S: 250mg/5mL,
T:500mg
V: 500/250mg , 1000/500

Piperacillin-Tazobactam
V: 4gm/500mg, 2gm/250mg

Aztreonam

Meropenem
V: 500mg, 1gm

Imipenem
V: 500mg

Cefazolin 1st gen

25-50 mkD q6 (max 4gm/D)

V: 500mg, 1gm

20-50mkD q6-q8
100mkD (severe infection)

Cefaclor 2nd gen

20-40 mKD q8

D: 50mg/mL
S: 125mg/5mL, 250mg/
5mL
C: 250mg, 500mg

Cefuroxime 2nd gen

200-300 mkD q6
150-300 mkD q8 (<6months)

S: 125mg/5mL, 250mg/
5mL T: 250mg, 500mg,
V: 750gm, 1.5gm

Cefoxitin 2nd gen

20-40 mkD q12

50-100 mkD q8 IV

V: 500mg, 1gm

80-160 mkD q4-q6 (max 12gm/

D)
20-40 mkD (infants)

20 mkD q12 (septic)

40 mkD q12 (meningitic)

Ceftazidime 3rd gen

100-150 mkD q8 IV

15 mkD (max 2gm/D)

50 mkD/ 1-2 gm q6-q8
(max 4gm/D; adult)

Ceftriaxone 3rd gen

50 mkD q6-q8 (children)

30 mkD q6-q8 (1wk-2y/o)

V: 1gm

Cefalexin 1st gen

D: 100mg/mL
S: 125mg/5mL, 250mg/
5mL, C: 250mg, 500mg,
1gm

S: 156.25/5 (125), 228.5/5

(200), 312.5/5 (250), 457/5
(400)
T: 375mg, 625mg
V: 600mg (500), 1.2gm (1000)

Amoxicillin-sulbactam
(Ultramox)

CEPHALOSPORINS

V: 250mg, 500mg, 1gm, 2

gm

50-100 mkD OD IV

V: 250mg, 500mg, 1gm,

2gm

Cefotaxime 3rd gen

100-200 mkD q4-q6

V: 250mg, 500mg, 1gm

AMINOGLYCOSIDES
Amikacin
V: 50mg/mL, 125mg/mL,
250mg/mL

15 mkD LD
10 mkD q12 (MD)

Cefixime 3rd gen

3-8 mkD q12

D: 20mg/mL
S:100mg/5mL
C: 100mg, 200mg

Cefepime 4th gen

50mkD q8-12 x 10 days

500mg-1gm q12 (>12 y/o)

V: 500mg, 1gm, 2gm

Clindamycin

NB: 5mkD q8-12 po

Infant/child:
15-25mkD q6 IV
20-30 mkD q6 PO

S: 75mg/5mL granules
C: 150mg, 300mg
V: 150mg/mL SIVP in
30mins

Vancomycin
MACROLIDES
Erythromycin

<1200g (0-4wks) 15mkdose OD

>1200g (0-1wk) 20mkdose OD
(1-4wks) 30mkdose OD
Infant/child:
20mkdose q8 PO
60mkD q8 1-3 hr infusion

V: 500mg

30-50 mkD q8-q12 (max 1gm)

D: 100mg/2.5mL
S: 200mg/5mL, 400mg/
5mL,

Clarithromycin

Metronidazole
15 mkD q12 (max 1gm/D)

S: 125mg/5mL, 250mg/
5mL
T: 250mg, 500mg
V: 50mg/mL

Azithromycin

30-50 mkD q8-q12 PO

15 mkD LD, 7.5 mkD q8

S: 125mg/5mL
T: 500mg
V: 5mg/mL

10 mkD x 3 days
10 mkD 1st day, 2 mkD 2nd-5th
day

S: 200mg/5mL
C: 250mg, 500mg
V: 500mg

ANTI-VIRALS
Acyclovir

10-20 mkD q6
200mg 5x daily (adult,
children, > 2 y/o)
adult dose (children < 2 y/o)

S: 200mg/5mL
T: 200mg, 400mg, 800mg
V: 250mg

Amantadine

5-9 mkD q12 (<8y/o)

100-200mg (>8 y/o; not >
200mg/D)

T: 100mg, 250mg
V: 500mg

FLUOROQUINOLONES
Ciprofloxacin

Methisoprinosol
(Isoprinosine)

50 mkD q6-q8

S: 250mg/5mL
T: 500mg

7.5-15 mkD

T: 250mg, 500mg
V: 2mg/mL infusion

Levofloxacin

8mkD q12 (250mg max)

ANTI-FUNGAL

T: 250mg, 500mg
V: 5mg/mL infusion

Fluconazole
T: 50mg, 100mg, 150mg
200mg
V: 2mg/mL

Ketoconazole

12 mkD LD
6 mkD MD

T: 200mg

5 mkD OD (<15kg)
100 mkD OD (>20kg)
200 mkD OD (>30kg)

Griseofulvin

10 mkD

T: 125mg, 500mg

Amphotericin B

MD 0.5-1 mkD OD

V: 5mg/mL, 50mg/10mL

OTHERS
Chloramphenicol

ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS

S: 125mg/5mL
C: 250mg, 500mg
V: 1gm

50-100 mkD q6-q8 PO

50 mkD q6 IV
25 mkD q6 (neonates)

Rifampicin (R)

Co-trimoxazole

5-8 mkD q12

Isoniazid (H)

S: 40mg/5mL (200), 80mg/

5mL (400), 160mg/5mL (800)
T: 400mg/80mg, 800mg/
160mg

C: 275mg, 400mg, 800mg

15 mkD OD
5-25mKD (<2 months)

Streptomycin (S)

10 mkD OD Q 48 or EOD

V: 1gm

10-20 mkD OD AC

S: 200mg/5mL
C: 75mg, 100mg, 200mg,
300mg, 400mg

Pyrazinamide (Z)
Ethambutol (E)

10-20 mkD OD AC

D: 100mg/5mL
S: 200mg/5mL
C: 150mg, 300mg, 450mg

S: 250mg/5mL
C: 400mg, 500mg

15-30 mkD OD PC

STEROIDS
Betamethasone
T: 500mcg
V: 1mL, 2mL

Dexamethasone
ANTI-PARASITIC
Pyrantel Pamoate

11 mkD x 3 doses OD

S: 125mg/5mL
T: 125mg

Mebendazole

200 - 500 mkD OD single dose

S:20mg/mL, 50mg/mL
T: 100mg, 500mg

T: 500mcg, 750mcg, 4mg

(forte tab)
V: 2mg/mL, 4mg/mL,
5mg/mL

Hydrocortisone
T: 20mg
V: 100mg, 200mg, 250mg,
400mg, 500mg

Prednisone
ANTI-HISTAMINES
Cetirizine
D: 2.5mg/mL, 10mg/mL
S: 1mg/mL, 5mg/5mL
T: 10mg

Diphenhydramine
S: 12.5mg/5mL
C: 25mg, 50mg
V: 50mg/mL

Hydroxyzine HCl
S: 2mg/mL
T: 10mg, 25mg

Loratadine
S: 1mg/mL, 5mg/5mL
T: 10mg

1-2 mkD q12 PO

Adult: 25mg BID -QID
1-2 y/o 2.5mL OD
2-12 y/o <30kg 5mL
>30kg 10mL
>12y/o: 1 tab OD

1mg/kg IM

120mg OD

T: 120mg, 180mg

x
6.5 mkd q6

S: 50mg/5mL
C: 250mg, 500mg

Meperidine

6 mkD/ 0.5-1 mkD

Midazolam

0.2 mkd

T: 15mg
V: 1mg/mL, 5mg/mL

T: 10mg, 30mg, 60mg,

100mg
V: 10mg/mL

ANALGESIC & ANTI-PYRETIC

Aspirin
T: 80mg, 100mg, 325mg

Indomethacin

0.1-0.2 mkd q6 (max 15mg)

60-80 mkD
RHD: 100mkD (1st 2 wks), 75
mkD (4 wks)
Anti-inflammatory: 60-90 mkD
Kawasaki: 80-100mkD q6
1-2 mkD x 3 (PDA)

C: 100mg

Ibuprofen

V: 25mg/mL

Morphine

1-2 mkD q12

BSA x 60 mkD (Nephrotic)

S: 10mg/5mL
T: 5mg, 20mg

3-5 mkD PO
2-6 y/o
2.5 mL q6/q8
6-12 y/o 5mL q6/q8

Promethazine HCl
(Phenergan)

Mefenamic Acid

10-15 mkD LD, 4-6 mkD q6-q8

MD (asthma)
3-4 mkD (Dengue)

1-2 mg/kg IV (max 100mg/

dose)

<1y/o: 2.5mL TID

1-3y/o: 2.5-5mL TID
>6y/o: 5mL TID
7-12y/o: tab TID
Adult: 1 tab TID or 2 tsp TID
IV/IM: 1mL OD

Fexofenadine

0.5-1mkD for ICP

1 mkD q4-q6 for cerebral
edema
0.2-0.5 mkd for bacterial
meningitis
5mg 10mg iv q6 (adult dose)

6mons-1y/o 1mL OD
1-2 y/o 2.5 mg BID (5 drops
BID)
1mL OD or BID
2-5 y/o tab BID or tab
OD
z
5mL OD or 2.5mL
BID
6-12 y/o tab BID
10mL OD or 5mL BID
>12 y/o 1 tab OD

Chlorphenamine
maleate
S: 2mg/5mL
T: 4mg
V: 10mg/mL

0.0178-0.25 mkD q6-q8 (max

9mg/D)

D: 100mg/2.5mL
S: 100mg/5mL, 200mg/
5mL
C: 200mg, 800mg

6-8 mkd q6

Nalbuphine

0.1-0.2 mkd IM, IV

V: 10mg/mL

Naproxen

5-7 mkD q8-q12 (>2y/o)

T: 275mg, 550mg

Paracetamol

10-15 mkd q4

D: 100mg/mL
S: 120mg/5mL, 250mg/
5mL
T: 80mg, 500mg
V: 150mg/mL, 300mg/2mL
Supp: 125mg, 250mg

Chlorpheniramine maleate
S: 2mg/5mL
T: 4mg
V: 10mg/mL

Ambroxol
30mg/tab

>10y/o
5-10 y/o

1 tab TID
tab TID

Syrup (15mg/5mL)

>10y/o
6-10 y/o
2-5 y/o

10mL TID
5mL BID-TID
2.5mL BID

Infant drops (6mg/mL)

1-2 y/o
7-12 mos
<6 mos

1.25mL BID
1mL BID
0.5mL BID

Car
boc
ist
ein
e

Syrup (100mg/5mL)

2-3 y/o
5mL TID
4-7 y/o
10mL TID
8-12 y/o 15mL TID

Syrup (250mg/5mL)

2-3 y/o
2.5mL TID
4-7 y/o
5mL TID
8-12 y/o 7.5 mL TID

Drops (50mg/mL)

<2 mons
0.3mL TID
3-6 mons
0.6mL TID
7-12 mons 0.9mL TID
13-24mons 1.2mL TID

Erdosteine
S: 175mg/5mL
C: 300mg

Procaterol (Meptin)
S: 5mcg/mL
T: 25mcg, 50mcg

>30kg
20-30kg
15-19kg

10mL BID
5mL TID
5mL BID

< 5y/o 0.25mKD BID-TID

>6y/o 5mL or 25mcg/tab OD-BID
Adult 20mL or 50mcg/tab ODBID

Salbutamol + Guaifenesin

>12 y/o 10mL TID, 1 cap BIDTID

6-12 y/o 1tsp TID
2-6 y/o
-1tsp TID

Acetylcysteine (Fluimucil)

Children: 100mg BID-QID

Adult: 200mg BID-TID, 600mgOD

Sachet: 100mg, 200mg

S: 100mg/5mL
T(effervescent): 600mg

Guaifenesin
S: 100mg/5mL
C: 200mg

COUGH & COLDS

0.2-0.3 mkD
>12 y/o: 5mL TID or 1 tab TID

Ph
en
ylp
rop
ano
lam
ine

6-12 y/o 5mL TID-QID

Adult:
5-10mL TID-QID
1-2cap TID-QID

Drops (6.25mg/mL)

1-2 y/o
7-12 mos
4-6 mos
1-3 mos

1mL QID
0.75mL QID
0.5mL QID
0.25 mL QID

Syrup (12.5mg/5mL)

2-6 y/o
7-12 y/o

2.5mL QID
5mL QID

NEPHRO MEDICATIONS
Prednisone

Nephrotic: >40mg/day
Hypoalb: <2.5mg/dL
60mkD x 4-6 weeks then 40mkD
(am) x 2-3 months
Alternate day dose
If steroid resistant: +2 protein
q8 weeks
If steroid dependent: relapse
within 28 days
Frequent relapse: relapse>
12x per month

Cyclophosphamide

2-3 mkD single dose 8-12 weeks

GASTRO MEDS & ANTI-ULCERS

Al Mg (OH)3 (Maalox)

2-4 tabs 20 mins pre meal and

HS

Al Mg (OH)3 +
dimethicone

2-4 tsp or tab QID

Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)

5-10 mg (6-12 y/o)

10-15 mg (>12 y/o)

T: 5mg
Supp: pedia 5mg, adult
10mg

Hyoscine-Nbutylbromide
(Buscopan)

Diazepam

T: 10mg
V: 20mg

12 y/o: 1-2 tab 3-5x a day, max

100mg/day
Infants & young children
0.3-0.6 mkD

Cimetidine

5 mkD q6 LD, 5-10 mkD q6

T: 200mg, 400mg
V: 100mg/mL, 150mg/mL

Ranitidine
T: 75mg, 150mg, 300mg
V: 25mg/mL

Dicycloverine

NEUROLEPTICS & ANTI-CONVULSANTS

1 mkD q8
Adult: 150mg BID or 300mg OD

D:5mg/mL
S: 10mg/5mL
T: 10mg

6 mons-2 y/o 0.5-1mL QID

2-5 y.o 2.5-5mL QID
6-12 y/o 5 mL QID

Domperidone D:

0.2mL kg/dose q8

5mg/mL S:1mg/mL
5mg/5mL T:10mg

T:,5mg,10mg/tab
V: 5mg/mL, 10mg/mL

Carbamazepine
(Tegretol)

20-60mg/day inc by 20-60mg

OD (<4 y/o)
100mg/day inc by 100mg
weekly (4y/o)
10-20 mk MD

Mannitol 20%

2.5-5cc/kg q6-q8

Phenobarbital

10-20 mkd LD
5 mkD q12 MD
Max: 1-2gms (300mg)

20mg/5mL; grain 1=60mg

T: 15mg, 30mg, 60mg,
90mg
V: 130mg/mL

Phenytoin (Dilantin)
S: 30mg/5mL, 125mg/5mL
V: 50mg/mL

Valproic Acid
S: 250mg/5mL
V: 100mg/mL

Erceflora

1 vial BID x 5 days

Lactulose

2mL/kg/dose q6

Omeprazole

0.6-0.7 mkD OD

0.2-0.3 mkD
Max dose: <5y/o: 5mg;
>5y/o: 10mg
Drip: 50mg (10cc) + 250cc 0.9
NSS to run at 1cc/kg/hr

10-20 mkd LD
5 mkD q12 MD
Max: 1 gm
15mkD (LD) OD/BID
20mKD q8 (MD)

C:20mg,40mg
V: 40mg

Nitrofuroxide
(Ercefuryl)
S:218g/5mL
C:200mg

Prozinc
Drops 0.5-1mL OD
(1mL= 10mg elemental Zn)
Syrup 2.5-5mL OD
(5mL =20mg elemental Zn)

Racecadotril
(Hidrasec)

<6 mons: 1 tsp BID

>6 mons: 1tsp TID

<6 mons: 10mg

>6 mons: 20mg

<9kg:
10mg/sachet TID
9-13kg:
10mg/2sachet TID
13-27kg: 30mg/sachet TID
>27kg:
30mg/2sachet TID
Adults:
100mg/cap TID

Amiodarone

10mkd 30min-1hr LD

Aspirin

65 mkD
RHD: 1st 2 weeks 100mkD
4 weeks 75mkD
Anti-inflammatory 60-90 mkD
Kawasaki: 100 mkD,q6
(-) Fever: 8-10 mkDs

Acetazolamide
(Diamox)

20 mkD
250 375 mg/day

RESPIRATORY MEDICATIONS & BRONCHODILATORS

Aminophylline
5mg/mL

Hydrocortisone (SoluCortef)

3-5 mkD (0.6-0.9mk/hr)

LD: 3-6mg/kg x 20-30mins
MD: 2mkd q8
MD: 1-9y/o
0.8
1-1.2hr
9-12 y/o: 0.7
0.9hr
2-16 y/o 0.5
q6-8
Eg
20kg = (wt x dose) /
preparation
(20 x 5) / 5 = 20cc SIVP as
LD
(20 x 2) / 2 = 8cc SIVP q8 as
MD

V: 100mg, 200mg, 250mg

10mkd LD, 4-9mkd MD

10-20 mkD LD
5-6 mkD q8 MD (asthma)
3-5m mk/dose IV

Salbutamol

0.15-0.30 mkD q6

S: 2mg/5mL
T: 2mg

T: 250 mg

Captopril

0.5-1 mkD q8

Ca Gluconate
V: 100mg/mL

25 mkd q8
Dilute 1 mL n 2 mL sterile
water

Ca Chloride

0.33/kg (27mg ca/cc)

Ca Carbonate

30-50 mkd q8

Digoxin

0.05 mg/kg IV/IM

Diazoxide

5mg rapid IV push

Furosemide

1 mkd q6-12 IV

T: 20,40,60mg
V: 20mg/mL

Hydralazine
Terbutaline
1.5mg/5mL syrup, 5mg/
2minebule

0.075 mkd q6 PO
0.01 mkd (max 0.5cc)

T: 10mg, 25mg, 50mg

V: 20mg

Nifedipine

0.15-0.3 mkdose q4-6 IV

1-3mkD q4-6 po
0.25 mkD q4-q6 PO

C: 5mg, 10mg

Amlodipine

5mg/tab OD-BID

T: 5mg, 10mg

Propranolol

1-2 mkD q6-12

T: 5mg, 10mg

DRIPS
DOPAMINE DRIP

ANTI-HYPERTENSION / CARDIAC/ DIURETIC/ EMERGENCY

MEDICATION
Aldactone
Dopamine
1-2 mcg/kg/min

2-3.5 mkD
DOPA DRIP

Prep: 1mg/ml
EPINEPHRINE DRIP
Dose: 0.1 1mkdose
(Wt x dose x 6) x 0.1(running rate)

Wt x 60 x desired dose
Conc. of dopa drip

Ex. Start Epi drip

Epi
D5W

Desired dose
Renal: 2-5
Cardiac: 5- 10
Adrenergic: 7-8

1 cc
99 cc
100 cc x

ugtts/min

OR
Dose: 0.5-1mkdose

Concentration
100
200
400
800 (Premix)
Ex. Start Dopa drip
Dopa
D5W

Dopa
6.25
12.5
25
11

D5W
43.75
37.5
25
39

12.5
37.5
50cc x 4-5ugtts

Wt x 60 x dose
20
Ex. Start Epi drip
Epi
D5W

1 cc
49 cc
50 cc x

ugtts/min

Titrate by 0.1 dose

Epinephrine

0.01 mg/kg (1:10,000 IV)

1.
mg/kg q3-4mis (ET)
0.1-0.5 ug/kg/min (drip)
2 amps +48.5cc D5W
0.5cc epi +1.5cc NSS q15 x 3
doses pre-extubation then q4-6
(racemic)

DOBUTAMINE DRIP
Wt x 60 x desired dose
Conc. of dobu drip
Desired dose
Renal: 2-5
Cardiac: 5- 10 (6-15)
Adrenergic: 7-8

LIDOCAINE DRIP

Concentration Dopa
125
6
250
12.5
500
25
1000 (Premix)
11
Ex. Start Dobu drip
Dopa
D5W

D5W
43
37.5
25
29

12.5
37.5
50cc x 4-5ugtts

Dose: 2-10mkdose OR 0.5-1.0mkd q10mins, max 5mg/

kg
Bolus: 1-2mkdose
Wt x 60 x dose = running rate
4000
Ex. Start Lidocaine drip
Lidocaine 10cc
D5W
40cc
50cc x
Lanoxin

ugtts

TDD: 0.035 x wt
LD: TDD x 4 doses q6
MD 1/10 TDD x 2 doses q12

OR
Wt x 0.004 x 2
0.05 (elixir)

AMINOPHYLLINE PUSH

* should not exceed weight of

Prep: 25 mg/ml

0.04/kg loading divide by

Dilute 25 mg/ml vial in 4cc PNSS to make 25 mg/5ml

concentration
Then get 1cc to have 5 mg/ml concentration

px
4doses
0.04 maintenance/ dose
0.5max/day
Elixir 0.05 mg/ml
Tab 0.25mg/tab
IV 0.025mg/ml or 0.5mg/2cc

Neonates
LD: 4-6
MD: 1.5-3mkdose q8-12
Order: give 2.4cc of aminophylline as loading dose +
EAD
then after 12 hours give 1.2 cc IV q8
OR

NITROGLYCERIN DRIP
Dose: 0.25-5ug/kg/min dose; can start at 0.15
Prep: 10mg/ml or 100mg/10ml
Running rate = Wt x 60 x dose
100
Ex. Start Nitroglycerin drip
NTG
5 cc
D5W
45 cc
50 cc x

3-5mkD (0.6-0.9mk/hr)
LD 3-6mg/kg x 20-30mins
MD
2mkdose q8
MD
1-9y/o 0.8- 1-1.2hr
9-12y/o 0.7- 0.9hr
12-16y/o 0.5
q6-8 (5mg/ml)
Ex: 20kg

wt x dose = 20x5 = 20cc SIVP as LD

Prep
5
8cc SIVP q8

ugtts/min

MILRINONE DRIP

AMINOPHYLLINE DRIP

Dose: 0.3-5ug/kg/min
Prep: 10mg/ml

Dose: 0.2-0.4

Running rate = Wt x 60 x dose

200

Ex.

wt x dose = 3 x 0.4 = 0.6cc

Ex. Start Milrinone drip

Mil
10 cc
D5W
40 cc
50 cc x
hr)
Defibrillation: 2.5joules/kg x 3

ugtts/min (5cc/

Aminophylline 0.6 cc
D5 W
99.4 cc
100cc OR 80cc to run for 12 hours at 8- 9
ugtts/min

TERBUTALINE DRIP

Valproic acid

30-80 mkd od,bid,tid,qid

(0.1-0.4ug) x wt. x 60 x 8 =
500ug/ml

Gabapentin

15-45 mkd tid

Lamotrigine

5-15 mkd bid, tid

Topiramate

5-9 mkd bid

Leviteracitam

20-40 mkd bid

Oxcarbazepine

8-10 mkd bid

Ex.
Terbutaline =
D5W =
80cc OR 100cc x 10 ugtts/min (8hrs)

BRICANYL DRIP
Dose: 30-40ug
Wt x dose = in cc
500

FLUIDS

Ex.
Bricanyl =
D5W =
120cc x 24 hours

ANTI-SEIZURE DRUG
1st line

2nd line

Tonic-Clonic

Valproic Acid,
Carbamazepine,
Phenytoin

Lamotrigine
(Lamictal)
Oxycarbazepine
(Trileptal)

Absence

Valproic Acid

Exthosuximide
Lamotrigine

Myoclonic

Na valproate

Lamotrigene

Partial

Carbamazepine
Phenytoin

Lamotrigene
Oxacarbazepine

Undentifiable

Valproic acid

Na valproate
Lamotrigene

ANTI-SEIZURE DRUGS
Carbamazepine

10-30 mkd bid- tid

Clonazepam

0.1-0.3 mkd tid-qid

Ethosuximide

15-40 mkd tid-qid

Phenobarbital

2-5 mkd bid-tid

Phenytoin

5-8 mkd bid,tid

IVF

Dext

Na

Cl

D5W

50g

170

D10W

100g

340

D20W

200g

680

D50W

500g

170

LRS

130

109

NSS

154

154

Kcal/L

HCO3

28

Ca-3

27

<10

27

Ca: 3

27

170
Mg: 3
PO4: 3

23

16

D5 0.9NaCl

50

154

154

D5
0.45NaCl

50

77

77

D5 0.3
NaCl

50

51

51

130

110

43

PLR

Lac

D5LR

50

130

110

D5IMB

50

25

22

20

D5NM

50

40

40

13

170
Mg: 3

D5NR

50

140

98

Mg: 3,
Gluc:
23

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MULTIVITAMINS
<3 months:
0.3mL OD
3-12 months: 0.6mL OD
1-2 y/o: 1.2mL OD
2-6 y/o: 2.5mL OD
7-12 y/o: 5mL OD
>12 y/o: 20mL or 1 tab OD

Rh Immunoglobulin: WinRho
Dengue
Dose: 50ug/kg/dose
Prep: 300ug/vial
I vial x 9-10mins
Dilute to complete 8.5cc to run for 10mins/vial
Use D5W to dilute
Kawasaki
Dose: 75ug/kg as single dose
Contraindication: hct <100, Rh+
Request CBC PC OD after 24hrs x 3days

DESFERAL
Dose: 20-45 per/kg/dose
infuse in 100cc PNSS then give before and after BT to
run for 6hrs
5cc/kg prbc x 2hrs x 4doses q8 or as ordered

Fentanyl
Prep: 100mcg/2ml
Dose: 1-4mcg/kg dose q2-4 SIVP; 5-10 for anesthesia
Ex: Wt 1kg
Dilute 100mcg/2ml solution in 8cc sterile water to
make a concentration of 10mcg/ml,
then give 0.1cc (1mcg/kg) q4 SIVP

Prep: 50mg/vial,

Amphotericin B

Dose: 0.1mkD, max 30-35mk in 3wks

Should be properly covered
Dilute 50mg vial in 10cc D5W to make a concentration
of 5mg/10ml,
then aspirate 1cc + 4ccD5W = 5mg/ml,
then aspirate from the solution, 1cc + 9cc D5W =
1mg/ml,
then aspirate from the solution 1cc to make 0.1mg/
ml
Wt 1kg
Test dose: 0.1mk
1cc of the solution + 19cc D5W x 30mins
Day1 0.25mk: 2.5cc + 17.5cc D5W x 4hrs
Day2 0.5mk: 5cc + 15cc D5W x 4hrs
Day3 0.75mk: 7.5cc + 12.5cc D5W x 4hrs
Day4 1mk: 10cc + 10cc D5W x 4hrs then OD

IVIG transfusion
Prep: 2.5gm,5gm,2500mg,/50ml vial
Dose: 2g/kg single dose
Pre-meds: diphen & hydrocort
Ex: wt 10kg
Wt x dose = # vials x 50ml =
prep
test dose: wt x 0.01 x 30 mins

ml in 12hrs

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