Do not stock promethazine in concentra-tions greater than 25 mg/mL, because this is the highest concentration of promethazine recommended by the manufacturer to be given
Parenteral promethazine (Phenergan ®) is a vesicant that can cause catastrophic tissue injury
PHENERGAN Injection (promethazine hydrochloride injection, USP), is a sterile, pyrogen-free solution for deep intramuscular or intravenous administration
Allergic Conditions
IV Phenergan Infiltration Nurses Medications Published Mar 3, 2017 by Pamber Hi all, just want some opinions as I'm kind of stressing out about this
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PHENERGAN Injection can cause severe chemical irritation and damage to tissues regardless of the route of administration
Ciproflaxacin Cipro IV Irritant Monitor* Yes Yes Clindamycin Cleocin Irritant Yes Yes Yes Daptomycin Cubicin Irritant Yes Yes Yes Use PIV/ML short term (< 2 weeks) Promethazine Phenergan Vesicant Monitor* No Yes No IV push; must be IVPB diluted min 50cc NS; give slowly, no hand, Allergic Conditions
Common signs include inflammation, tightness of the skin, and pain around the IV site
2, 4-7 Although deep intramuscular injection into a The adverse events at the site of injection cited in the injectable promethazine label [] include “Severe chemical irritation and damage to tissues regardless of the route of administration
$700,000 —The infiltration of an IV resulted in hospitalization Phenytoin is the prototypical basic drug that causes a clinical manifestation known as purple glove syndrome (PGS)
Promethazine injection is used to relieve or prevent some types of allergy or allergic reactions
Respiratory fatalities reported with use in children <2 years (use contraindicated); use lowest effective dose in children >2 years; avoid Intravenous (IV) infiltration, defined as the efflux of solutions from a vessel into the surrounding tissue during an infusion, 1 is a well-recognized complication of peripheral IV therapy
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It can sometimes close up the bronchial tubes (air passages of the lungs) and During labor: 25mg – 75mg (average dose 50mg) injection IM or IV with an appropriately reduced dose of desired narcotic
And, if left untreated, it may even result in permanent tissue damage and necrosis
Promethazine hydrochloride (10 -Phenothiazine-10-ethanamine, N,N, α-trimethyl-, monohydrochloride, (±)-) is a racemic compound and has the following structural formula: S MW 320
Promethazine hydrochloride is metabolized in the liver, with the sulfoxides of promethazine and N
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of available interventions essential to the initial evaluation and management of these injuries