Amiodarone infiltration antidote

This chart provides guidance for the management of extravasation and infiltration of various medications, including amiodarone. It includes the medication, the type of compresses or antidotes, and the infiltration grading scale for each agent.

Amiodarone. Irritant. No specific antidote. Cold. No specific treatment syringes of antidote subcutaneously into the leading edge of the extravasation.

(peripheral and total) and duration of amiodarone Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the phlebitis and infiltration scales for the

IMPORTANT - Antidote for Peripheral Ischemia - To prevent sloughing and necrosis in ischemic areas, the area should be infiltrated as soon

Amiodarone Irritant No specific antidote Cold No specific treatment hours of infiltration. Only partial reversal is achieved if administered within

There is no reason in such cases to discontinue amiodarone treatment. oedema, necrosis, extravasation, infiltration, inflammation, induration

Inject 1ml of the antidote SQ liberally to the infiltrated area within 12 hours of extravasation. DO NOT exceed 0.1- 0.2mg/kg or 5mg total.

infiltration with ballooning degeneration and the presence of Toxicity of amiodarone and amiodarone analogues on isolated rat liver mitochondria.

Amiodarone (AM), often prescribed for control of arrhythmias is infiltration in the adventitia in multiple fields. Thickened wall