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| {{CMG}}; {{AE}}{{Aisha}} | | {{CMG}}; {{AE}}{{Aisha}} |
| ==Overview== | | ==Overview== |
| | Medical therapy with IV vasopressors and antiarrhythmic medications i.e amiodarone, is usually simultaneous with defibrillation. 1mg 1V of epinephrine administered every 3-5 minutes or, a single dose of 40 units IV of vasopressin can be used as vasopressors. |
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| ===Medical Therapy===
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| *Medical therapy with IV vasopressors and antiarrhythmic medications is usually simultaneous with defibrillation. | | *Medical therapy with IV [[vasopressors]] and [[antiarrhythmic medications]] is usually simultaneous with [[defibrillation]]. |
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| *Antiarrhythmic drugs can be attempted in pulseless ventricular tachycardia that is resistant to shock. Intravenous amiodarone is the first line in this scenario, lidocaine may be considered as well. 2018 AHA recommendations for use of antiarrhythmic drugs during resuscitation from adult VF/pVT cardiac arrest state that both medications may be especially useful on patients with witnessed arrest, for whom time to drug administration may be shorter.
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| *1mg 1V of epinephrine administered every 3-5 minutes or, a single dose of 40 units IV of vasopressin can be used as vasopressors.<ref name="pmid23196774">{{cite journal |vauthors=Callaway CW |title=Epinephrine for cardiac arrest |journal=Curr. Opin. Cardiol. |volume=28 |issue=1 |pages=36–42 |date=January 2013 |pmid=23196774 |doi=10.1097/HCO.0b013e32835b0979 |url=}}</ref>
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| ==Medical Therapy==
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| *Pharmacologic medical therapy is recommended among patients with [disease subclass 1], [disease subclass 2], and [disease subclass 3].
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| *Pharmacologic medical therapies for [disease name] include (either) [therapy 1], [therapy 2], and/or [therapy 3].
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| *Empiric therapy for [disease name] depends on [disease factor 1] and [disease factor 2].
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| *Patients with [disease subclass 1] are treated with [therapy 1], whereas patients with [disease subclass 2] are treated with [therapy 2].
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| ===Disease Name===
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| * '''1 Stage 1 - Name of stage''' | | *Antiarrhythmic drugs can be attempted in [[pulseless ventricular tachycardia]] that is resistant to shock. Intravenous [[amiodarone]] is the first line in this scenario, [[lidocaine]] may be considered as well. 2018 AHA recommendations for use of antiarrhythmic drugs during [[resuscitation]] from adult VF/pVT cardiac arrest state that both medications may be especially useful on patients with witnessed arrest, for whom time to drug administration may be shorter. |
| ** 1.1 '''Specific Organ system involved 1'''
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| *** 1.1.1 '''Adult'''
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| **** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 100 mg PO q12h for 10-21 days '''(Contraindications/specific instructions)'''
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| **** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q8h for 14-21 days
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| **** Preferred regimen (3): [[drug name]] 500 mg q12h for 14-21 days
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| **** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 7–10 days
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| **** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q12h for 14–21 days
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| **** Alternative regimen (3): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 14–21 days
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| *** 1.1.2 '''Pediatric'''
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| **** 1.1.2.1 (Specific population e.g. '''children < 8 years of age''')
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50 mg/kg PO per day q8h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] 30 mg/kg PO per day in 2 divided doses (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]]10 mg/kg PO q6h (maximum, 500 mg per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 7.5 mg/kg PO q12h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3): [[drug name]] 12.5 mg/kg PO q6h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ****1.1.2.2 (Specific population e.g. '<nowiki/>'''''children < 8 years of age'''''')
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 4 mg/kg/day PO q12h（maximum, 100 mg per dose）
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 10 mg/kg PO q6h (maximum, 500 mg per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 7.5 mg/kg PO q12h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3): [[drug name]] 12.5 mg/kg PO q6h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ** 1.2 '''Specific Organ system involved 2'''
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| *** 1.2.1 '''Adult'''
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| **** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q8h
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| *** 1.2.2 '''Pediatric'''
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| **** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50 mg/kg/day PO q8h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| * 2 '''Stage 2 - Name of stage''' | | *1mg 1V of [[epinephrine]] administered every 3-5 minutes or, a single dose of 40 units IV of vasopressin can be used as vasopressors.<ref name="pmid23196774">{{cite journal |vauthors=Callaway CW |title=Epinephrine for cardiac arrest |journal=Curr. Opin. Cardiol. |volume=28 |issue=1 |pages=36–42 |date=January 2013 |pmid=23196774 |doi=10.1097/HCO.0b013e32835b0979 |url=}}</ref> |
| ** 2.1 '''Specific Organ system involved 1 '''
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| **: '''Note (1):'''
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| **: '''Note (2)''':
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| **: '''Note (3):'''
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| *** 2.1.1 '''Adult'''
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| **** Parenteral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 2 g IV q24h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 2 g IV q8h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 18–24 MU/day IV q4h for 14 (14–21) days
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| **** Oral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q8h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] 100 mg PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Preferred regimen (3): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 7–10 days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q12h for 14–21 days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3):[[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 14–21 days
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| *** 2.1.2 '''Pediatric'''
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| **** Parenteral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50–75 mg/kg IV q24h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 2 g)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 150–200 mg/kg/day IV q6–8h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 6 g per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 200,000–400,000 U/kg/day IV q4h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 18–24 million U per day) '<nowiki/>'''''(Contraindications/specific instructions)''''''
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| **** Oral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50 mg/kg/day PO q8h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] '''(for children aged ≥ 8 years)''' 4 mg/kg/day PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 100 mg per dose)
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| ***** Preferred regimen (3): [[drug name]] 30 mg/kg/day PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 10 mg/kg PO q6h 7–10 days (maximum, 500 mg per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 7.5 mg/kg PO q12h for 14–21 days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3): [[drug name]] 12.5 mg/kg PO q6h for 14–21 days (maximum,500 mg per dose)
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| ** 2.2 '<nowiki/>'''''Other Organ system involved 2''''''
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| **: '''Note (1):'''
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| **: '''Note (2)''':
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| **: '''Note (3):'''
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| *** 2.2.1 '''Adult'''
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| **** Parenteral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 2 g IV q24h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 2 g IV q8h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 18–24 MU/day IV q4h for 14 (14–21) days
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| **** Oral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q8h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] 100 mg PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Preferred regimen (3): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 7–10 days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q12h for 14–21 days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3):[[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 14–21 days
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| *** 2.2.2 '''Pediatric'''
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| **** Parenteral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50–75 mg/kg IV q24h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 2 g)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 150–200 mg/kg/day IV q6–8h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 6 g per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 200,000–400,000 U/kg/day IV q4h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 18–24 million U per day)
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| **** Oral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50 mg/kg/day PO q8h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] 4 mg/kg/day PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 100 mg per dose)
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| ***** Preferred regimen (3): [[drug name]] 30 mg/kg/day PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 10 mg/kg PO q6h 7–10 days (maximum, 500 mg per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 7.5 mg/kg PO q12h for 14–21 days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3): [[drug name]] 12.5 mg/kg PO q6h for 14–21 days (maximum,500 mg per dose)
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| ==References== | | ==References== |