Pralidoxime and DuoDote by Weight (Labels)
Pralidoxime and DuoDote doses for organophosphate or nerve agent poisoning, as the labels state them.
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Example
- Patient
- Pediatric patient, 16 years and under
- Route or product
- Pralidoxime, intramuscular
- Severity
- Mild symptoms
- Weight
- 20 kg
Result: Pralidoxime intramuscularly, mild symptoms: 300 mg (1 mL at about 300 mg/mL), repeated after 15 minutes if symptoms persist, to a third dose and 900 mg in all (15 mg/kg at 20 kg).
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What you enter
- Patient
- Route or product
- Severity (intramuscular and DuoDote)
- Weight (pediatric patients, and DuoDote)
How this is calculated
Citation
FDA labels on DailyMed: PROTOPAM Chloride (adult and pediatric intravenous doses; the intramuscular series by mild or severe symptoms; 15 mg/kg per injection under 40 kg) and DuoDote (one autoinjector for mild, three for severe symptoms, over 41 kg). Read the sources: PROTOPAM Chloride label ↗, DuoDote label ↗
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