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DRUG GENERIC NAME
(BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS) |
1. Atenolol
2. Labetalol |
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DRUG TRADE NAME
(BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS) |
1. Tenormin
2. Trandate |
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CLASS
(ATENOLOL) (LABETALOL) |
BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS
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ACTIONS
(PARMACODYNAMICS) (BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS) |
1. Decreses heart rate
2. Decreases myocardial oxygen demand |
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INDICATIONS
(BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS) |
1. Dysrhythmias
2. Hypertension |
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CONTRAINDICATIONS
(BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS) |
1. Hypersensitivity
2. Increased ICP 3. Cerebral hemorrhage |
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ADULT DOSE
ATENOLOL (BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS) |
5mg IVP; repeated after 5 minutes
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ADULT DOSE
LABETALOL (BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS) |
IV BOLUS: 20 mg (0.25 mg/kg) initially; then, 40-80 mg q 10 minutes
INFUSION: 2mg/minute |
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ROUTE
(BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS) |
IV
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PEDIATRIC DOSE
(BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS) |
NOT INDICATED
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SIDE EFFECTS
(BETA ADRENERIC BLOCKERS) |
1. Postural Hypotension
2. Headache 3. Flushing 4. Dizziness 5. Nausea 6. Drowsiness |
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PRECAUTIONS
(BETA ADRENERIC BLOCKERS) |
1. Caution with hypotension
2. Pregnancy 3. Renal disease 4. Liver diesease |
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PHARMACOKINETICS
(BETA ADRENERIC BLOCKERS) |
1. Metabolized in the liver
2. Excreted in the urine |
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DOSAGE
METOPROLOL (BETA ADRENERIC BLOCKERS) |
ADULT DOSE: 5mg q 2 minutes up to 3 doses
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DOSAGE
PROPRANOLOL (BETA ADRENERIC BLOCKERS) |
ADULT DOSAGE: 1-3 mg IVP; repeated after 2 minutes
PEDI DOSE: 10-100 mcg/kg IVP (max 1 mg/kg); repeated q 6-8 hours |
