<ul><li>Trade – Glucagon</li><li>Class – Hormone</li><li>MOA – Converts glycogen to glucose</li><li>Indication – hypoglycemia, beta blocker overdose</li><li>Contraindications – Pheochromocytoma, Insulinoma </li><li>Side effects – Nausea/vomiting, rebound hyperglycemia, hypotension, sinus tachycardia</li><li>Dosages</li></ul>HypoglycemiaAdult: 1mg IM, IV, IO, SQPedi: Less than 44 lbs – 0.5mg IM, IV, IO, Sq Beta Blocker/CCB OverdoseAdult: 3-10mg IV, IO

Trade – GlucagonClass – HormoneMOA – Converts glycogen to glucoseIndication – hypoglycemia, beta blocker overdoseContraindications – Pheochromocytoma, Insulinoma Side effects – Nausea/vomiting, rebound hyperglycemia, hypotension, sinus tachycardiaDosagesHypoglycemia Adult: 1mg IM, IV, IO, SQ Pedi: Less than 44 lbs – 0.5mg IM, IV, IO, Sq Beta Blocker/CCB Overdose Adult: 3-10mg IV, IO

<ul><li>Trade – Glucagon</li><li>Class – Hormone</li><li>MOA – Converts glycogen to glucose</li><li>Indication – hypoglycemia, beta blocker overdose</li><li>Contraindications – Pheochromocytoma, Insulinoma&nbsp;</li><li>Side effects – Nausea/vomiting, rebound hyperglycemia, hypotension, sinus tachycardia</li><li>Dosages</li></ul>HypoglycemiaAdult: 1mg IM, IV, IO, SQPedi: Less than 44 lbs – 0.5mg IM, IV, IO, Sq Beta Blocker/CCB OverdoseAdult: 3-10mg IV, IO

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