Dilantin

Class

Anticonvulsant
Action

Affects movement of sodium and calcium in neural tissue
Indications

Seizures
Contraindications

Bradycardia, 2nd and 3rd degree blocks, known sensitivity to hydantions
Adverse Affects

N/V, depression of cardiac conduction, sedation, hypotension
Dose Adult

15 to 20mg/kg iv,io slow iv 50mg per/min
Dose pedi

15 to 20mg/kg iv at at rate of 1 to 3 mg/kg/min

Author

papple

99191

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Dilantin

Description

Dilantin

Updated

8/31/2011, 5:55:47 PM

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