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What is phenytoin also called?
Phenytoin
Is Status epilepticus an emergency?
yes, status epilepticus is a medical emergency, and you can treat it either by:drug of choice - diazepam, or lorazepam (given intravenously)phenytoin / fosphenytoin (given intravenously)phenobarbitone (given intravenously)these treatments are given as urgent, vigorous, IV and in-patient treatment.But, in severe refractory state, you might also have to give general anesthesia and neuromuscular blockers (curarine derivatives: tubocurarine, succinylcholine)
What is the density of phenytoin?
The density of phenytoin is 1,257 g/cm3.
Can lovenox be given iv?
Yes it can be given slow IV push and can be diluted with Normal Saline or D5W
Is phenytoin a narcotic?
no
What are the Drugs only given by IV route?
what are the factors modifying dose of drug? what are the drugs that causes teratogenic effects? what are the toxic effects of insulin? what is the toxic effect of phenytoin sodium? what is the therapeutic use of benzodizepines? what are the name of synthetic glucocorticoids? what are the uses of digoxin? what are the non catacholamines? what are the name of barbiturates? what are the name of bactericidal antibiotics?
Can Phenytoin be crushed?
yes
What is the most widely used antiemetic given as an IV push Tigan or Vistaril?
Neither should be given iv push, only indicated for im injection. IV will infiltrate and cause tissue damage.
Why is bendamustine given in its salt form when administered IV?
As the drug is given via an IV route, bendamustine must dissolve into the solution. It must hence be given in its salt form to ensure complete dissolution.
What substances is given off in human?
Oxygen is taken in why carbon (iv) oxide is given out.
Can NPH be given IV?
NPH is a suspension. Only solutions should be given intravenously.
What is the only insulin that can be given intravenously?
Regular insulin is the only insulin that can be given by IV
