what catecholamine should not be mixed with normal saline
yes
yes
Normal saline intended to be used for intravenous administration comes under drug category.
infusion doesnt get diluted or mixed and goes straight into a patients iv, where as irrigation is usually mixed with a powdered drug, such as antibotics, then given as an injection
A therapeutic incompatibility, also known as physiological incompatibility, is a type of pharmaceutical incompatibility where the prescribed drugs produce a undesirable effect in vivo. There are five types of therapeutic incompatibilities: 1. Overdose 2. Wrong dosage form 3. Contraindication 4. Drug synergy 5. Drug antagonism For more details check out: http://www.tpub.com/content/medical/14295/css/14295_256.htm
Yes, Vancomycin is to be reconstituted with 10ml water for injection and then diluted to 5mg/ml or 500mg/100ml with either glucose 5% or sodium Chloride (Normal Saline). Drug is to be then administered over at least 60 min for 500mg doses or 2 hours for 1g doses.
as it is absorb sytemicially
A therapeutic incompatibility, also known as physiological incompatibility, is a type of pharmaceutical incompatibility where the prescribed drugs produce a undesirable effect in vivo. There are five types of therapeutic incompatibilities: 1. Overdose 2. Wrong dosage form 3. Contraindication 4. Drug synergy 5. Drug antagonism For more details check out: http://www.tpub.com/content/medical/14295/css/14295_256.htm
There are no drug interactions or imcompatibilty between those two medications.
A solution to what?
There is no manufacturer-listed drug incompatibility between these two medicines, and the combination is often recommended by physicians.
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