EMERGENCY DRUGS CEPHALOSPORINS AMINOGLYCOSIDES Cotrimoxazole 8-10 mkD bid (TMP)
Kindoprim 40/5
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Epinephrine 0.01 mkd 1 Generation Amikacin 10-15 mkD Bacidal 80/5
Atropine 0.02-0.03 mkd Cephalexin 50-100 mkD q6 Amikacide 100/2; 250/2 Trizole 80/5
Adenocard 6 mg initially; 12mg nxt Cefadroxil 25-50 mkD BID Kanamycin 30-50 mkD Triglobe 45/5
Adenosine 6mg/2mL Cefalothin 50-100 mkD QID Netilmycin 6-8 mkD Bactrim 160/5; 40; 80
Ca Gluc 10% 0.1-0.2 mkd Cefazolin 50-100 mkD QID Nettomycin 50/2 Lidaprim 40/5
Captopril 0.3-1.0 mkD q 12 Cephradine 25-50 mkD q6 Tobramycin 6-8 mkD (Nebcin) Macrobid 40/5
Capoten 25mg/tab Gentamycin 5-8 mkD IV Clindamycin >1mo – 20-40 mkD q 6-8
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Hydralazine 0.1-0.5 mkd 2 Generation Garamycin 20mg; 40mg; 80 <1mo- 15-20 mkD q6-8h
Apresoline PO: 10mg; 25 Cefamandole 50-100 QID Dalacin C 75/5ml
IV: 20mg/amp Cefaclor 20-40 mkD q12 Chloramphenicol 50-100 mkD
L-Carnitine 30-40 mkd Ceclor 125/5; 250/5 DS ANTI-AMOEBIC Chloromycetin (Men: 100 mkd
Carnicor PO: 1/10; 330 Cefuroxime IV: 50-100 mkD q8 Metronidazole 40-50 mkD (7.5 mkd) Chloramol q 6H)
IV: 1/5 PO: 20-40 mkD BID < 7 or > 2q = 7 mkD Tetracycline 40-60 mkD
Lidocaine 1.0 mkd bolus Zinnat 125/5,250/5 > 7 or > 2 g = 30 mkD
10-50 ugKm Zinacef IV Flagyl PO: 125/5; 250 MACROLIDES
Mannitol 20% 1-2 mkd IV: 500/100
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Prep 1.2% soln (1 med/mL) 3 Generation Metroxyn 500mg Erythromycin 30-50 mkD
NaHCO3 1.5-2.0 mkd Cefotaxime 50-100 mkD BID-QID Servizole 200mg/5mL Erythrocin 200/5; 400/5 ds;
Naloxone 0.1 mkd NB: 50 mkd q 12H Tinidazole 50-60 mg OD x 3 days (AGE) 100/2.5gtts
Plain 0.4mg/1mL 1g bid for > 12yo & adults 50-60 mg x 5 days (liver) Azithromycin 10 mkD ODx3 d
Neonatal 0.02mg/1mL Claforan 500mg; 1g; 2g Etofamide 15-20 mkD Clarithromycin 15 mkD q12 or
Nifedipine 0.2-1.0 mkd Ceftriaxone Child: 20-80 mkD OD Kitnos 40/5; 250; 500 7.5 mkd
Nipride 0.5-1.5 ugkm Adult: 1-2 g OD Furazolidone 5-7 MKD q6 Klaricid 125/5 (don’t ref)
Urecholine 2.9mg/m2/d q8 PO Rocephin
ANTI-STAPH Ceftazidime 50-100 mkD ANTI-TB
(Fortum) < 2mo: 25-50 mkD BID INH Tx: 15-20 mkD liver ANTI-FUNGAL
Nafcillin 100-200 mkD q6 > 2mo: 30-100 mkD TID Px: 10-15 mkD peri. neuritis
Vigopen 250/5 Adult: 1-6 g/day TID Trisovit 50/5 Nystatin 0.5-1mL tid-qid x 7d (thrush)
Co-Amoxiclav 40-60 mkD Cefoperazone 100-150 mkD Nicetal 100/5 NB: 400 TU/day
Augmentin 156/5; 312/5 Child: 50-200 mkD BID Primafort 100/5 Inf/child: 1-2 MU/d
Stafloxin 100-200 mkD Adult: 2-4 gkD q12 Odinah 150/5 Mycostatin 100 TU/mL
Vancomycin 40-60 mkD Cefobis Trisofort 200/5 500 TU/tab
Cloxacillin 50-100 mkD q6 Cefoxitin 50-100 mkD q6-12 Pyrobin H 150/5 Amphotericin B 0.3-0.7 MKD
Prostaphlin-A 125/5 Mefoxin 1 g/vial Comprilex 200/5 500mg + 10mL dist H2O
Orbenin 250; 500 Ceftizoxime Child: 40-80 mkD bid-qid Ethambutol 15-25 mkD optic neuritis Griseofulvin 10 mk SD
Oxacillin 100-200 mkD IV Adult: 0.5-2 g/d Myambutol 200/5 Adult: 500-1000mg/day but not
(Prostaphlin) 2-4 doses IV/IM Ethambin 125/5 <10mkd single or div. doses
Cefixime 3-6 mkD BID Isoetham 150/5 Child: 10 mkD in div. doses
OTHER B-LACTAMS Tergicef 100/5 (50mg/ml) Ethambin/INH 150/5; 125 Grisovin 125 mg/tab
Cefdinir 9-18 mkD q8 Rifampicin 10-20 mkD (liver) Fluconazole LD: 6 MKD
Imepenem 60 mkD q6 Omnicef 50mg/sachet; Rimactane 100/5; 200/5 MD: 3 mkD x 1 week
NB: 20 mk q 12 100mg/cap 150; 300; 450; 600 Diflucan 50mg/cap
Piperacillin (Cypercil) Cedax 9 mkD OD (180/5) Meningo Px: Ketoconazole
Less Serious: 100-200 MKD q6 Cefetamet 20 mkD OD q12 Adult: 600 q12 x 4 doses Nizoral 200mg/tab
Serious: 200-300 MKD Globocef 250/5 1-12yo: 10 mk q12 x 4 doses Terbutafine HCl 1 tab OD
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Vancomycin 40-60 MKD (give in 2h) 4 Generation 3mo-1y: 5 mk q12 x 4 doses Lamisil 250mg/tab;
Cefepime Streptomycin 20-30 mkD OD IM ototoxic
for severe infection, q8 PZA 30-50 mkD q8
2mo old, BW <40kg = 50 mkq12x10d
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ANTI-HELMINTHIC ANTACIDS
ANALGESICS PENICILLINS Oxantel pamoate 10-20 mkd Cimetidine 10-20 mkD q12
Quantrel 100/5; 100 Tagamet Syr: 200/1; 100/5
Fentanyl Low: 2 mkD PCN: 50-100TUKD or Tetramizole 2.5-5 mkd SD Tab: 200; 400; 800
Mod: 2-20 mkD 25-30 mkD TMZ 25mg/10mL IV: 200/2
High: 2-50 mkD 625mg = 1 MU Mebendazole 100 mkd BID x 3 days Ranitidine 4-5 mkD q8
Sublimaze (Janssen): 50ug/2mL 250/5 = 400 TU Antiox: 100; 500mg/tab; 20mg susp Zantac IV: 50/2
Ibuprofen 5-10 mkd q6-8 312.5/5= 500 TU Combantrin 125mg; 250mg/tab PO: 150; 300; 15/1
Dolan FP 100/5 500mg = 800 TU 125mg/5mL susp Cisapride 0.2 mkd q8
Mefenamic acid 3-5 mkD Oral PCN 100-200 TUKD >15yo = 500 mg Prepulsid 1/1; 0.2 mkD TID
Ponstan 50/5 Pentacillin 50/5; 500mg 10-14yo = 375 mg Omeprazole
Midazolam 0.1 mkD Sumapen 25/5; 250; 500 5-9 yo = 250 mg Losec 20mg; 40mg
Dormicum IV: 5/1;5/5;15/3 Megapen 50 TU/mL gtts 5 yo = 125 mg Famotidine 0.7 md q 12
PO: 5mg/tab 312.5/5; 625mg H2 Bloc 20/2
Morphine 0.1-0.2 mkD Amoxicillin 40-60 mkD q8 ANTI-VIRAL Lanzoprazole 25 mg OD PO
Morphine 10/mL Methisoprinol 50-100 mkD Prevacid FDT
Nalbuphine 0.1 mkD Nafcillin 100-200 mkDq6 Isoprinosine 250/1; 500
Nubain 10/mL Stafloxin 100-200 mkD Inosiplex 50 mkD ANTI-SPASMODIC
Pancuronium 0.04-0.1 mkD Ampicillin 100-200 mkD Immunosine 250/5 Relestal 1 mkd (5/1; 10/5)
Promethazine (NB: 50-100 BID; Amantadine 5-8 mkD Bentyl 10/5; 10 mg
Phenergan IV: 50/2 men: 300-400 mkd q6) Symmetrel 50/5 Buscopan 1-3 tab TID; 1-2 tsp TID
PO: 1/1; 10mg Ampicin/Pentrexyl/Aldribid Virazole 10 mkD PO: 5/5; 10mg
Bacampicillin 25-50 mkD Acyclovir 10-15 mkD q6 x 5D IV: 25mg/amp
Penglobe 200/5 Zovirax 250/5; 200 Metoclopromide 0.1 mkd q8H
(0.1-0.2 mkd up to 4x/D)
ANTI-ASTHMA ANTI-DERMATOSES COUGH ANTI-CONVULSANTS
Aminophylline LD: 8-10 mk
MD: 3-5 Hydrocortisone 1% TID x 2 wks Ambroxol 1.2-1.6 mkD q12 Carbamazepine 10-20 mkD
Drip: 0.4-0.9 mkH Hytone/Hydrotpic/Eczacort Mucosulvan 15/5; 7.5/1.5 Tegretol 100/5; 200mg
Noenate: 1 mkd q8 or 2 mkd q12 Betamethasone BID-TID Zobrixol 15/5; 7.5/1.25 Clonazepam 0.01-0.03 mkD
Apnea: LD: 5-6 mkd Betnovate/Diprolene/Diprosone Salvotran 15/5; 30/5 For Dr. Bael: LD: 0.03 MK
MD: 2 mk 12h post-LD Fluocinolone acetonide BID-TID Bromhexine 7-12y = 1 tsp TID MD: 0.08 mkD q12
Prep: 250/10 Aplosyn 10; 25; HP 2-6y = ½ tsp TID Rivotril 2mg/tab
Drip: eg: 5kg at 0.4 mkH in 8h drip: Synalar 10; 25; HP Bromulex 4mg/5mL; 8mg Diazepam 0.2-0.4 mkd (max:2-5mg)
5 x 0.4 x 8 = 16mg in 8h Mometasone furoate OD SCMC 20-30 mkD Valium 10mg/2mL
if IVF rate is 5cc/h, fill soluset Elica/Momate Loviscol 50/1; 100/5 Lorazepam 0.05-0.1 mkd (max: 0.4 MK)
with 40cc IVF+ 16mg Clobetasole propionate Solmux 40/1; 200/5 Midazolam 0.1-0.2 mkd (Domicum)
Amino (0.64mL) Dermovate Cemetol 200/5 Phenobarbital LD: 15-20 mk
Theophylline 3-5 mkd Diflucortolone valerate BID-TID MD: 5 mkD
Nuellin 80/15; 50; 125; 250 Nensona Luminal IV: 130mg/1mL
Terbutaline SQ: 0.005 mkd Desoximetasone BID-TID PO: 20mg/5mL
PO: 0.075 mkd Esperson DIAZEPAM DRIP Gr 1: 65 mg (Gr 1, ½, ¼)
Drip: 0.003 mkH Triamcinolone acetonide BID-TID Phenytoin LD: 15-20 mk
Bricanyl IV: 0.5/1 Kenacort A/Ladercort A 0.3 mkH dilute in NSS makes 0.1mg/mL MD: 5-8 mkD
PO: 1.5/5; 2.5 conc = mg/total vol (mL Dilantin IV: 100mg/2mL
Salbutamol 0.12-0.15 mkd PO: 30/5; 125/5; 30; 100
Ventolin 2/5 sy; 1.2/5 exp; 2 Valproic acid 15 mkD
Librentin 2/5; 2mg Depakene 250mg/5mL
Prox-S 2/5; 2mg Epival 250mg/tab
Atrovent 4-8gtts/mL NSS
Kindoprim 40/5
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Epinephrine 0.01 mkd 1 Generation Amikacin 10-15 mkD Bacidal 80/5
Atropine 0.02-0.03 mkd Cephalexin 50-100 mkD q6 Amikacide 100/2; 250/2 Trizole 80/5
Adenocard 6 mg initially; 12mg nxt Cefadroxil 25-50 mkD BID Kanamycin 30-50 mkD Triglobe 45/5
Adenosine 6mg/2mL Cefalothin 50-100 mkD QID Netilmycin 6-8 mkD Bactrim 160/5; 40; 80
Ca Gluc 10% 0.1-0.2 mkd Cefazolin 50-100 mkD QID Nettomycin 50/2 Lidaprim 40/5
Captopril 0.3-1.0 mkD q 12 Cephradine 25-50 mkD q6 Tobramycin 6-8 mkD (Nebcin) Macrobid 40/5
Capoten 25mg/tab Gentamycin 5-8 mkD IV Clindamycin >1mo – 20-40 mkD q 6-8
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Hydralazine 0.1-0.5 mkd 2 Generation Garamycin 20mg; 40mg; 80 <1mo- 15-20 mkD q6-8h
Apresoline PO: 10mg; 25 Cefamandole 50-100 QID Dalacin C 75/5ml
IV: 20mg/amp Cefaclor 20-40 mkD q12 Chloramphenicol 50-100 mkD
L-Carnitine 30-40 mkd Ceclor 125/5; 250/5 DS ANTI-AMOEBIC Chloromycetin (Men: 100 mkd
Carnicor PO: 1/10; 330 Cefuroxime IV: 50-100 mkD q8 Metronidazole 40-50 mkD (7.5 mkd) Chloramol q 6H)
IV: 1/5 PO: 20-40 mkD BID < 7 or > 2q = 7 mkD Tetracycline 40-60 mkD
Lidocaine 1.0 mkd bolus Zinnat 125/5,250/5 > 7 or > 2 g = 30 mkD
10-50 ugKm Zinacef IV Flagyl PO: 125/5; 250 MACROLIDES
Mannitol 20% 1-2 mkd IV: 500/100
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Prep 1.2% soln (1 med/mL) 3 Generation Metroxyn 500mg Erythromycin 30-50 mkD
NaHCO3 1.5-2.0 mkd Cefotaxime 50-100 mkD BID-QID Servizole 200mg/5mL Erythrocin 200/5; 400/5 ds;
Naloxone 0.1 mkd NB: 50 mkd q 12H Tinidazole 50-60 mg OD x 3 days (AGE) 100/2.5gtts
Plain 0.4mg/1mL 1g bid for > 12yo & adults 50-60 mg x 5 days (liver) Azithromycin 10 mkD ODx3 d
Neonatal 0.02mg/1mL Claforan 500mg; 1g; 2g Etofamide 15-20 mkD Clarithromycin 15 mkD q12 or
Nifedipine 0.2-1.0 mkd Ceftriaxone Child: 20-80 mkD OD Kitnos 40/5; 250; 500 7.5 mkd
Nipride 0.5-1.5 ugkm Adult: 1-2 g OD Furazolidone 5-7 MKD q6 Klaricid 125/5 (don’t ref)
Urecholine 2.9mg/m2/d q8 PO Rocephin
ANTI-STAPH Ceftazidime 50-100 mkD ANTI-TB
(Fortum) < 2mo: 25-50 mkD BID INH Tx: 15-20 mkD liver ANTI-FUNGAL
Nafcillin 100-200 mkD q6 > 2mo: 30-100 mkD TID Px: 10-15 mkD peri. neuritis
Vigopen 250/5 Adult: 1-6 g/day TID Trisovit 50/5 Nystatin 0.5-1mL tid-qid x 7d (thrush)
Co-Amoxiclav 40-60 mkD Cefoperazone 100-150 mkD Nicetal 100/5 NB: 400 TU/day
Augmentin 156/5; 312/5 Child: 50-200 mkD BID Primafort 100/5 Inf/child: 1-2 MU/d
Stafloxin 100-200 mkD Adult: 2-4 gkD q12 Odinah 150/5 Mycostatin 100 TU/mL
Vancomycin 40-60 mkD Cefobis Trisofort 200/5 500 TU/tab
Cloxacillin 50-100 mkD q6 Cefoxitin 50-100 mkD q6-12 Pyrobin H 150/5 Amphotericin B 0.3-0.7 MKD
Prostaphlin-A 125/5 Mefoxin 1 g/vial Comprilex 200/5 500mg + 10mL dist H2O
Orbenin 250; 500 Ceftizoxime Child: 40-80 mkD bid-qid Ethambutol 15-25 mkD optic neuritis Griseofulvin 10 mk SD
Oxacillin 100-200 mkD IV Adult: 0.5-2 g/d Myambutol 200/5 Adult: 500-1000mg/day but not
(Prostaphlin) 2-4 doses IV/IM Ethambin 125/5 <10mkd single or div. doses
Cefixime 3-6 mkD BID Isoetham 150/5 Child: 10 mkD in div. doses
OTHER B-LACTAMS Tergicef 100/5 (50mg/ml) Ethambin/INH 150/5; 125 Grisovin 125 mg/tab
Cefdinir 9-18 mkD q8 Rifampicin 10-20 mkD (liver) Fluconazole LD: 6 MKD
Imepenem 60 mkD q6 Omnicef 50mg/sachet; Rimactane 100/5; 200/5 MD: 3 mkD x 1 week
NB: 20 mk q 12 100mg/cap 150; 300; 450; 600 Diflucan 50mg/cap
Piperacillin (Cypercil) Cedax 9 mkD OD (180/5) Meningo Px: Ketoconazole
Less Serious: 100-200 MKD q6 Cefetamet 20 mkD OD q12 Adult: 600 q12 x 4 doses Nizoral 200mg/tab
Serious: 200-300 MKD Globocef 250/5 1-12yo: 10 mk q12 x 4 doses Terbutafine HCl 1 tab OD
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Vancomycin 40-60 MKD (give in 2h) 4 Generation 3mo-1y: 5 mk q12 x 4 doses Lamisil 250mg/tab;
Cefepime Streptomycin 20-30 mkD OD IM ototoxic
for severe infection, q8 PZA 30-50 mkD q8
2mo old, BW <40kg = 50 mkq12x10d
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ANTI-HELMINTHIC ANTACIDS
ANALGESICS PENICILLINS Oxantel pamoate 10-20 mkd Cimetidine 10-20 mkD q12
Quantrel 100/5; 100 Tagamet Syr: 200/1; 100/5
Fentanyl Low: 2 mkD PCN: 50-100TUKD or Tetramizole 2.5-5 mkd SD Tab: 200; 400; 800
Mod: 2-20 mkD 25-30 mkD TMZ 25mg/10mL IV: 200/2
High: 2-50 mkD 625mg = 1 MU Mebendazole 100 mkd BID x 3 days Ranitidine 4-5 mkD q8
Sublimaze (Janssen): 50ug/2mL 250/5 = 400 TU Antiox: 100; 500mg/tab; 20mg susp Zantac IV: 50/2
Ibuprofen 5-10 mkd q6-8 312.5/5= 500 TU Combantrin 125mg; 250mg/tab PO: 150; 300; 15/1
Dolan FP 100/5 500mg = 800 TU 125mg/5mL susp Cisapride 0.2 mkd q8
Mefenamic acid 3-5 mkD Oral PCN 100-200 TUKD >15yo = 500 mg Prepulsid 1/1; 0.2 mkD TID
Ponstan 50/5 Pentacillin 50/5; 500mg 10-14yo = 375 mg Omeprazole
Midazolam 0.1 mkD Sumapen 25/5; 250; 500 5-9 yo = 250 mg Losec 20mg; 40mg
Dormicum IV: 5/1;5/5;15/3 Megapen 50 TU/mL gtts 5 yo = 125 mg Famotidine 0.7 md q 12
PO: 5mg/tab 312.5/5; 625mg H2 Bloc 20/2
Morphine 0.1-0.2 mkD Amoxicillin 40-60 mkD q8 ANTI-VIRAL Lanzoprazole 25 mg OD PO
Morphine 10/mL Methisoprinol 50-100 mkD Prevacid FDT
Nalbuphine 0.1 mkD Nafcillin 100-200 mkDq6 Isoprinosine 250/1; 500
Nubain 10/mL Stafloxin 100-200 mkD Inosiplex 50 mkD ANTI-SPASMODIC
Pancuronium 0.04-0.1 mkD Ampicillin 100-200 mkD Immunosine 250/5 Relestal 1 mkd (5/1; 10/5)
Promethazine (NB: 50-100 BID; Amantadine 5-8 mkD Bentyl 10/5; 10 mg
Phenergan IV: 50/2 men: 300-400 mkd q6) Symmetrel 50/5 Buscopan 1-3 tab TID; 1-2 tsp TID
PO: 1/1; 10mg Ampicin/Pentrexyl/Aldribid Virazole 10 mkD PO: 5/5; 10mg
Bacampicillin 25-50 mkD Acyclovir 10-15 mkD q6 x 5D IV: 25mg/amp
Penglobe 200/5 Zovirax 250/5; 200 Metoclopromide 0.1 mkd q8H
(0.1-0.2 mkd up to 4x/D)
ANTI-ASTHMA ANTI-DERMATOSES COUGH ANTI-CONVULSANTS
Aminophylline LD: 8-10 mk
MD: 3-5 Hydrocortisone 1% TID x 2 wks Ambroxol 1.2-1.6 mkD q12 Carbamazepine 10-20 mkD
Drip: 0.4-0.9 mkH Hytone/Hydrotpic/Eczacort Mucosulvan 15/5; 7.5/1.5 Tegretol 100/5; 200mg
Noenate: 1 mkd q8 or 2 mkd q12 Betamethasone BID-TID Zobrixol 15/5; 7.5/1.25 Clonazepam 0.01-0.03 mkD
Apnea: LD: 5-6 mkd Betnovate/Diprolene/Diprosone Salvotran 15/5; 30/5 For Dr. Bael: LD: 0.03 MK
MD: 2 mk 12h post-LD Fluocinolone acetonide BID-TID Bromhexine 7-12y = 1 tsp TID MD: 0.08 mkD q12
Prep: 250/10 Aplosyn 10; 25; HP 2-6y = ½ tsp TID Rivotril 2mg/tab
Drip: eg: 5kg at 0.4 mkH in 8h drip: Synalar 10; 25; HP Bromulex 4mg/5mL; 8mg Diazepam 0.2-0.4 mkd (max:2-5mg)
5 x 0.4 x 8 = 16mg in 8h Mometasone furoate OD SCMC 20-30 mkD Valium 10mg/2mL
if IVF rate is 5cc/h, fill soluset Elica/Momate Loviscol 50/1; 100/5 Lorazepam 0.05-0.1 mkd (max: 0.4 MK)
with 40cc IVF+ 16mg Clobetasole propionate Solmux 40/1; 200/5 Midazolam 0.1-0.2 mkd (Domicum)
Amino (0.64mL) Dermovate Cemetol 200/5 Phenobarbital LD: 15-20 mk
Theophylline 3-5 mkd Diflucortolone valerate BID-TID MD: 5 mkD
Nuellin 80/15; 50; 125; 250 Nensona Luminal IV: 130mg/1mL
Terbutaline SQ: 0.005 mkd Desoximetasone BID-TID PO: 20mg/5mL
PO: 0.075 mkd Esperson DIAZEPAM DRIP Gr 1: 65 mg (Gr 1, ½, ¼)
Drip: 0.003 mkH Triamcinolone acetonide BID-TID Phenytoin LD: 15-20 mk
Bricanyl IV: 0.5/1 Kenacort A/Ladercort A 0.3 mkH dilute in NSS makes 0.1mg/mL MD: 5-8 mkD
PO: 1.5/5; 2.5 conc = mg/total vol (mL Dilantin IV: 100mg/2mL
Salbutamol 0.12-0.15 mkd PO: 30/5; 125/5; 30; 100
Ventolin 2/5 sy; 1.2/5 exp; 2 Valproic acid 15 mkD
Librentin 2/5; 2mg Depakene 250mg/5mL
Prox-S 2/5; 2mg Epival 250mg/tab
Atrovent 4-8gtts/mL NSS
