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Paracetamol
1g qid
PO
max 4g
Panadeine
1-2 tabs qid
PO
max 8/day
Panadeine Forte
1-2 tabs qid
PO
max 8/day
Codeine
30-60mg tds prn
PO
Morphine
5-7.5mg IM
2.5-5mg IV
2mg IV
2-3/24 prn
Pethidine
50-100mg 2-3/24 prn
IM
Naloxone
0.1-2mg
SC/IM/IV
every 5mins
Tramadol
50-100mg qid prn
PO/IV
max 400mg/day (PO) 600mg/day (IV)
Ibuprofen
200-400mg 4-6/24 prn
PO
max 2400mg/day
Celecoxib
100-200mg bd
PO
max 400mg/day
Indomethacin
50mg 6-8/24 prn
PO
100mg bd
PR
Ketorolac
10-30mg 6/24
IM
max 90mg, 5 days
Diclofenac
25-50mg tds
PO
100mg bd
PR
Metoclopramide
10-20mg 6/24 prn
PO/IV/IM
*10mg PO on d/c
Prochlorperazine
12.5mg 8/24 prn
IV/IM
5-10mg bd/tds
PO
Benztropine
1-2mg
IV/IM
Granisetron
1mg daily
IV
Hyoscine Butylbromide (buscopan)
20mg qid
PO/IM/IV
Promethazine (phenergan)
2.5mg
IV
Hydrocortisone (for allergy)
100mg IV
Adrenaline (for allergy)
0.1-0.5mg
SC/IM
*discuss before use
Heparin
5000 units SC bd
Protamine Sulphate (reverse heparin)
1mg / 100 units heparin (i.e. 50 mg for 5000 units heparin)
IV (slow)
Enoxaparin
Therapeutic
: 1mg/kg bd OR 1.5mg/kg daily
Prophylaxis
: 40mg daily
Temazepam
10-20mg
PO
Author
youngyew
ID
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Medication Dose
Description
Common medication dosage in hospital setting
Updated
2011-01-14T15:01:45Z
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