Max Dose Of Activated Charcoal

CHAPTER 8 PREHOSPITAL MEDICATIONS - AMR El Paso County
Initial dose -- 0.1 mg/kg rapid IV push (max 6 mg), followed immediately by a 3-5 ml saline flush. Second dose, if necessary after 1-2 minutes -- 0.2 mg/kg rapid IV Oral activated charcoal adsorbs drugs and chemicals on the surface of the charcoal particles. ... Retrieve Doc

First Responder Scope: No Medical Direction Needed
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