Analgesics and sedatives (peds)

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Analgesics

Non-Opioid

Acetaminophen

  • PO/PR: 10-15 mg/kg/dose q4-6hrs
  • Children’s Tylenol is 160mg/5ml
  • Max: 75 mg/kg/day or 4000 mg/day

Ibuprofen

  • PO: 4-10 mg/kg/dose q6-8hrs
  • Children’s Motrin is 100mg/5ml
  • Max: 40 mg/kg/day

Ketorolac

  • IM/IV: 0.5 mg/kg/dose q6hrs

Tramadol

  • PO: 1-2 mg/kg/dose q4-6hrs

Opioid

Naloxone

  • IV/IM: 0.001-0.02 mg/kg/dose

Morphine

  • IM/IV: 0.05-0.2 mg/kg/dose q2-4hrs

Hydromorphone

  • IV: 0.015 mg/kg/dose q4-6hrs
  • PO: 0.03-0.08 mg/kg/dose q3-4hrs

Fentanyl

  • IV: 1-2 mcg/kg/dose q1-2hrs
  • IN: 1-2 mcg/kg/dose via atomizer

Oxycodone

  • PO: 0.05-0.15 mg/kg/dose q4-6hrs

Codeine

  • PO: 0.5=1 mg/kg/dose q4-6hrs

Methadone

  • IV/PO: 0.05-0.1 mg/kg/dose q6hrs

Combination Medication

Acetaminophen with Codeine

Acetaminophen with Hydrocodone

Acetaminophen with Oxycodone

Sedatives

Midazolam

Lorazepam

Ketamine

Chloral hydrate

Dexmedetomidine

Propofol

Etomidate

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See Also

References