Instillation into segment of bronchopulmonary tree via small plastic catheter into trachea (under local anesthesia and direct vision): 2-5 mL of 20% solution via syringe connected to catheter Routine nursing care of patients with tracheotomy: 1-2 mL of 10% or 20% solution q1-4hr by direct instillation into tracheotomy

See separate drug monograph, acetylcysteine (antidote) Contrast Agent-Associated Nephrotoxicity (Off-label)Ħ00 mg PO q12hr for 2 days on day before and day of contrast agent administration Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Off-label)ġ drop of 10% solution in eye(s) q6-8hr Dosing Considerationsĭirect instillation: 1-2 mL of 10% or 20% solution q1hr PRN Solution (10 and 20%) may be used undiluted 3-5 mL of 20% solution or 6-10 mL of 10% solution administer 1 to 10 mL of 20% solution every 6-8 hours or 2 to 20 mL of 10% every 2 to 6 hours Diagnostic Bronchographyġ-2 mL of 20% solution or 2-4 mL of 10% solution administered 2-3 times by nebulization or by intratracheal instillation before procedure Acetaminophen Overdose

Dosage Forms & Strengths nebulizer solutionįacilitation of expectoration via mucolysis

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