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Adenosine/Adenocard Adult dose |
6mg rapid, if ineffective 12mg rapid. Max single dose 12mg |
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Adenosine/Adenocard Indications/Contraindications |
(Ind)- Narrow complex tachycardia (PSVT/SVT) refractory to Vagal maneuvers (Contra)- Allergy to medication, Poison/drug induced tachycardia, 2nd or 3rd degree heart block, sinus node disease |
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Adenosine/Adenocard Description/Package |
-Naturally occurring agent that can “chemically cardiovert” narrow complex tachycardia to a normal sinus rhythm. -Depresses sinus node automaticity Packaged 3mg/mL or 6mg/mL |