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  1. IV cyclizine time between doses

    gastro_nurse replied to gastro_nurse's topic in Infusion

    It's for "ter die sumendum". That's in the UK.

  2. IV cyclizine time between doses

    gastro_nurse replied to gastro_nurse's topic in Infusion

    It means three times per day. I think it stands for something in Latin. Sorry I assumed that was used all over the world.

  3. Antibiotics: IV Push vs Infusion

    gastro_nurse replied to BonnieSc's topic in Infusion

    Vancomycin should not be pushed due to red man syndrome as the others mentioned. Gentamicin can safely be pushed. There is no evidence as far as I am aware that kidney/hearing damage is more likely to occur if pushed. However, there is some evidence ...

  4. IV cyclizine time between doses

    gastro_nurse posted a topic in Infusion

    Firstly - hi to all as this is my first post 😃 IV cyclizine is normally written up PRN and dosing is written as TDS. I find this pretty non specific. Orally it can be given every 4-6 hours with a max dose of 150mg (so it's 50mg TDS). A lot of the...