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Adenosine
• Uses : Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
• Dosage : Cardiac arrest: 1.0 mg (1:10000) IV or 2-2.5 mg (1:1000) per ETT every 3
to 5 minutes; follow with 0.1-0.5 mcg/kg/min infusion titrated to response
• Symptomatic bradycardia or shock: 2-10 mcg/minute infusion titrated to
response
• Dosage : Cardiac Arrest: 1-1.5 mg/kg IV bolus; may repeat twice at half dose in 5-10
minutes to total of 3mg/kg; followed with infusion of 1-4 mg per minute infusion
Wide complex tachycardia with pulse: 0.5-1.5 mg/kg IV; may repeat twice at half
dose in 5-10 minutes to total of 3mg/kg; followed with infusion of 1-4 mg per minute
infusion