Decreased level of consciousness and respiratory depression in Pt. with chronic CO2 retention. Retrolental fibroplasia if given in high concentrations to premature infants. (maintain 30-40% 02)
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PANCURONIUM (Pavulon) Adverse
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Transient hypotension Tachycardia, Dysrhythmias, Hypertension, Excessive salivation, Pain, burning at IV injection site
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PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE (2-PAM, Protopam) Adverse
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Dizziness, blurred vision, diplopia, headache, drowsiness, N, tachycardia, hyperventilation, muscular weakness, excitement and manic behavior
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PROCAINAMIDE (Pronestyl) Adverse
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PR, QRS, and QT widening, AV Block, cardiac arrest, hypotension, seizures. N, vomiting, reflex tachycardia, PVCs, VT, VF. CNS depression, confusion
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PROMETHAZINE (Phenergan) Adverse
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Sedation, Dizziness, may impair mental and physical ability. Allergic reactions, Dysrhythmias, N andVHyperexcitability, and dystonia. Use in children may cause hallucinations, convulsions, and sudden death
Angioedema, burning, contact dermatitis, stinging/Methemoglobinemia in infants
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THIAMINE (Vitamin B1) Adverse
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Hypotension from too rapid injection or too high a dose. Anxiety, diaphoresis, N,V
Rare allergic reaction
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TRANEXAMIC ACID (TXA, Cyklokapron) Adverse
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Fatigue, headache, abdominal pain, anemia, DVT, PE, other thromboembolic disorder. Rapid infusion may cause hypotension.
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VASOPRESSIN (Pitressin) Adverse
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Ischemic chest pain, Abdominal distress, Sweating, N and vomiting, Tremors Bronchial constriction, Uterine contraction
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VECURONIUM (Norcuron) Adverse
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Rare hypersensitivity reactions (e.g., bronchospasm, flushing, erythema, urticaria, hypotension, sinus tachycardia), excessive doses of vecuronium can cause prolonged apnea, dyspnea, respiratory depression, and/or profound muscular weakness (muscle paralysis).
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VERAPAMIL (Isoptin) Adverse
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Dizziness, Headache, N and vomiting, Hypotension, Bradycardia, Complete atrioventricular block, Peripheral edema
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