INDICATIONS:

 

• AMI
• Severe pain in selective situations

 

DOSAGE:

 

• ADULT:

 

• • 2 mcg/kg IV/IO/IM can repeat once. Max Single Dose = 200 mcg.

 

PEDIATRIC:

 

• Age ≥ 5 years 1 mcg/kg IV/IO/IM up to 50 mcg. May repeat once in 5 minutes. Max Dose = 100 mcg

 

• Direct Medical Control Order for ages ≤ 5 years of age.

 

 CONTRAINDICATIONS:

 

• Severe Head Injury
• Asthma and End-Stage Lung Disease
• Respiratory Depression
• Untreated Hypotension

 

SIDE EFFECTS:

 

• Respiratory depression
• Hypotension
• Bradycardia
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Drowsiness