Airway Management Medications
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French | English |
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 Midazolam Brand Name | Versed |
| Midazolam Class | Benzodiazepine |
| Midazolam Action | Sedation, Amnesia, Hypnotic, Anticonvulsant |
| Midazolam Indications | Sedation prior to paralyzing patient for intubation |
| Midazolam Contraindications | Hypersensitivity, Hypotension, Shock, Narrow Angle Glaucoma |
| Midazolam Side Effects | Drowsiness, Hypotension, Headache, Amnesia, Respiratory Depression, Pain at injection site, Blurred Vision, Nausea/Vomiting |
| Midazolam Dose | 0.05-0.1 mg/kg |
| Thiopental Class | Barbituate |
| Thiopental Action | Produces Sedation |
| Thiopental Indication | Sedation prior to paralyzing patient for intubation |
| Thiopental Contraindications | Hypersensitivity |
| Thiopental Side Effects | Respiratory depression, Hypotension |
| Thiopental Dose | 3-5 mg/kg |
| Methohexital Brand Name | Brevital |
| Methohexital Class | Barbituate |
| Methohexital Indication | Sedation prior to paralyzing patient for intubation |
| Methohexital Contraindications | Hypersensitivity, seizure, disorder |
| Methohexital Side Effects | Moderate fall in Systolic BP, Significant increase in HR, Respiratory Depression |
| Methohexital Dose | 0.75-1.5 mg/kg |
| Propofol Class | Phenol |
| Propofol Action | Rapid anesthesia |
| Propofol Indication | Sedation prior to paralyzing patient for intubation |
| Propofol Contraindications | None |
| Propofol Side Effects | Profound Cardiac Depression, Especially in Elderly |
| Propofol Dose | 2-2.5 mg/kg |
| Fentanyl Citrate Brand Name | Sublimaze |
| Fentanyl Citrate Class | Opioid Narcotic |
| Fetanyl Citrate Action | Central Nervous System Depressant, Potent Analgesic (patients with lots of burns or head injury) |
| Fentanyl Citrate Indication | Sedation Prior to paralyzing patient for intubation, severe pain |
| Fentanyl Citrate Contraindications | Shock, Severe hemorrhage, Hypersensitivity |
| Fentanyl Citrate Side Effects | Hypotension, Respiratory Depression, Nausea |
| Fentanyl Citrate Dose | 3-5 micrograms/ kg |
| Ketamine Brand Name | Ketalar |
| Ketamine Class | Sedative, Analgesic, Amnesiac |
| Ketamine Action | Dissociative Anesthesia (similar to PCP) |
| Ketamine Indications | Sedation prior to paralyzing patient for intubation |
| Ketamine Contraindications | Hypersensitivity, Stroke, Increased ICP, Severe Hypertension |
| Ketamine Side Effects | Increased HR, hallucinations, hypotension, respiratory depression |
| Ketamine Dose | 1-2 mg/kg |
| Etomidate Brand Name | Amidate |
| Etomidate Class | Nonbarbituate, nonnarcotic, Sedative/Hypnotic |
| Etomidate Indications | Sedation prior to paralyzing patient for intubation |
| Etomidate Contraindications | Hypersensitivity |
| Etomidate Side Effects | Involuntary muscle movement, Nausea/Vomiting, Tachycardia |
| Etomidate Dose | 0.3-0.6 mg/kg |
| Succinylcholine Brand Name | Anectine (fast acting and short lasting apprx. 5 min) |
| Succinylcholine Class | Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker |
| Succinylcholine Action | Binds with receptor sites and paralyzes skeletal muscle (includes respiratory muscle) |
| Succinylcholine Indication | Paralyzing Agent |
| Succinylcholine Contraindications | Hypersensitivity, Penetrating Eye Injury, Acute Renal Failure, Inability to control airway or ventilate patient, Burns or Crash injuries > 8 hrs old |
| Succinylcholine Side Effects | Increased K+, Increased ICP, Bradycardia, Hypotension |
| Succinylcholine Dose | 1-1.5 mg/kg |
| Vecuronium Brand Name | Norcuron |
| Vecuronium Class | Intermediate acting, nondepolarizing Agent |
| Vecuronium Action | Paralysis |
| Vecuronium Indication | Paralysis for intubation |
| Vecuronium Contraindication | Hypersensitivity |
| Vecuronium Side Effect | Hypotension, Laryngospasm, Prolonged Paralysis (30 min) |
| Vecuronium Dose | 0.1 mg/kg |
| Pancuronium Bromide Class | Nondepolarizing agent |
| Pancuronium Bromide Action | Paralysis |
| Pancuronium Bromide Indications | Paralysis for intubation |
| Pancuronium Bromide Contraindications | Hypersensitivity |
| Pancuronium Bromide Side Effects | Hypotension, Increased HR |
| Pancuronium Bromide Dose | 0.1 mg/kg |
| Rocuronium Bromide Brand Name | Zemuron |
| Rocuronium Bromide Class | Nondepolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker |
| Rocuronium Bromide Indications | Facilitiates intubation, paralyzes skeletal muscles, |
| Rocuronium Bromide Contraindications | Hypersensitivity |
| Rocuronium Bromide Side Effects | Dysrhythmia, Tachycardia, Nausea/Vomiting, laryngospasm |
| Rocuronium Bromide Dose | 0.6-1.2 mg/kg |
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