Dextrose (D50, D25, D10)

Indications:

Altered level of consciousness secondary to hypoglycemia.

Diazepam (Valium)

Indications:

• Status Seizure
• Acute anxiety states
• Analgesia for medical procedures (fracture reduction, cardioversion)
• Delirium tremens

Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl)

Indications:

• Symptomatic relief of allergies, allergic reactions, anaphylaxis acute dystonic reactions (phenothiazines).
• Blood administration reactions.

Epinephrine (1:1000, 1:10,000)

Indications:

• Cardiac arrest, asystole, PEA, VF unresponsive to initial defib.
• Severe bronchospasm, asthma, bronchiolitis.
  Anaphylaxis, acute allergic reactions.

Fentanyl citrate (Sublimaze)

Indications for IV:

Analgesic action of short duration

• During the anesthetic periods RSI premedication, induction and maintenance.
• Narcotic analgesic supplement in general or regional anesthesia.

Glucagon

Indications:

• Altered level of consciousness when hypoglycemia is suspected.
• May be used as inotropic agent in beta-blocker overdose.

Hydrocortisone sodium succinate (Cortef, Solu-Cortef)

Indications:

• Asthma
• Anaphylaxis
• Croup
• Adrenal Insufficiency

Hydroxocobalamin (Vitamin B 12)
*cyano-kit

Indications:

Treatment of known or suspected cyanide poisoning.

Ketamine (Ketalar)

Indications:

• Excited delirium
• Pain management
• Procedural sedation

Lorazepam (Ativan)

Indications:

• Initial control of status epilepticus or severe recurrent seizures.
• Severe anxiety.
• Sedation.

Methylprednisolone sodium succinate (Solu-Medrol)

Indications:

• Asthma
• Anaphylaxis
• Croup
• Adrenal Insufficiency

Midazolam (Versed)

Indications:

Status Seizure

Sedation, Anxiolysis prior to:

• Oral or nasal intubation
• Synchronized cardioversion

Naloxone (Narcan)

Indications:

Respiratory Depression Secondary to Opiate overdose.

Complete or partial reversal of CNS and respiratory depression induced by opioids.

Narcotic Agonists

• Morphine, heroin, hydromorphone (Dilaudid), methadone.
• Meperidine (Demerol), Paregoric, Fentanyl (Sublimase).
• Oxycodone (Percodan), codeine, propoxyphene (Darvon).

Narcotic Agonist and Antagonist

• Butorphanol (Stadol).
• Pentazocine (Talwin).
  Nalbuphine (Nubain).

Ondansetron (Zofran)

Indications:

Treatment and prevention of nausea/vomiting.

Pralidoxime chloride (2-PAM, Protopam)

Indications:

As an antidote in the treatment of poisoning by organophosphate pesticides and chemicals.

In the pre-hospital arena, is used when atropine is or has become ineffective in management of organophosphate poisoning.

Tranexamic acid (TXA)

Indications:

Blunt or penetrating trauma less than 3 hours from MOI, with hemodynamic compromise, bleeding.