Paramedic Drug Cards

Esmolol


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  • Trade – Brevibloc
  • Class– Beta Blocker
  • MOA– Inhibits the strength of the hearts contractions, as well as heart rate. 
  • Indication – ACS, MI, acute HTN, Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias
  • Contraindications – COPD, Acute Bronchospasm, Bradycardia, Advanced Heart blocks, cardiogenic shock, Pulmonary Edema, 
  • Side Effects – Hypotension, sinus bradycardia, AV block, Cardiac arrest, nausea/vomiting, hypoglycemia, injection site reaction
  • Dosage

Adult: 500mcg/kg IV/IO over 1 minute 


Pedi: 500mcg/kg IV/IO over 1 minute 


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Paramedic Drug CardsBy Michael Egan

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