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What's the mechanism of action?
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Increases serum glucose levels.
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What's the dosage for adults and pediatrics?
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Adults - 12.5-25g slow IV, repeat as necessary. Pediatric - .5-1.0 g/kg/dose slow IV repeat as necessary.
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What's the indications?
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Hypocalcemia, AMS, coma of unknown etiology, seizure of unknown etiology, status epilepticus.
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What's the Contraindications?
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Intracranial hemorrhage
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What are the side effects?
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Warmth, pain, burning, thrombophebitis, rhabdomyolysis, hyperglycemia.
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What's the classification?
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Carbohydrate, hypertonic solution.
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Whats the duration of action?
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Onset- less than 1 min. peak effect and duration - variable
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