Iowa Neonatology Handbook

Pharmacology

Jeffrey L. Segar, MD, John M. Dagle, MD, PhD, and Sarah B. Tierney PharmD
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed

• Analgesics and Sedatives
• Antiarrhythmic Drugs
• Anticonvulsants
• Antimicrobials
• Apnea
• Bronchodilators for Reactive Airway Disease
• Digoxin
• Diuretic Agents
• Drug Half-Life Studies
• Effects of Drugs on the Fetus or Newborn
• Effect of Drugs Taken by Nursing Mother on Her Infant
• Emergency Drug Doses
• Infants of Drug-Abusing Mothers
• Inotropic Agents
• Monitoring Gentamicin Therapy by Single Serum Sample Determination
• Morphine and Lorazepam Tapering Guidelines
• Neuromuscular Blockers in Neonates
• NICU Intravenous Drug Compatibility Chart
• Pharmacologic Closure of PDA
• Pharmacologic Therapy for Neonatal Systemic Hypertension
• Protocol for Use of Prostaglandin E₁
• Use of Drug Monitoring Levels in the NICU

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