Implementation

• Do not confuse Diflucan (fluconazole) with Diprivan (propofol)

• PO: Shake oral suspension well before administration

• Intermittent Infusion:

Diluent: Premixed infusions are pre-diluted and ready to use. Do not unwrap until ready to use. Do not administer solution that is cloudy or has a precipitate. Check for leaks by squeezing inner bag. If leaks are found, discard container as unsterile
Concentration: 2 mg/mL

• Rate:
Infuse over 1–2 hr. Do not exceed a rate of 200 mg/hr. Pedi: For children receiving doses > 6 mg/kg/day, give over 2 hr

• Y-Site Compatibility:

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» cisatracurium

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» ertapenem

» esmolol

» etoposide phosphate

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» ganciclovir

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» gentamicin

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» heparin

» hydrocortisone

» hydromorphone

» insulin

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» immune glogulin

» ketorolac

» labetalol

» lansoprazole

» leucovorin

» levofloxacin

» lidocaine

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» lorazepam

» melphanan

» magnesium sulfate

» meperidine

» meropenem

» methylprednisolone sodium succinate

» metoclopramide

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» tobramycin

» vancomycin

» vasopressin

» vecuronium

» verapamil

» vinorelbine

» voriconazole

» zidovudine

• Y-Site Incompatibility:

» amphotericin B

» amphotericin B cholesteryl sulfate

» ampicillin

» calcium gluconate

» cefotaxime

» ceftriaxone

» cefuroxime

» chloramphenicol

» clindamycin

» diazepam

» digoxin

» furosemide

» haloperidol

» hydroxyzine

» imipenem/cilastatin

» pantoprazole

» pentamidine

» trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole

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