Antidote for tricyclic antidepressent, atropine, scopolamine overdose; reversible anticholinesterase;
Adult: .5-2mg IV slowly; 1mg SQ q15min;
Note rapid IV administration associated with convulsions; cholinergic side effects; may cause asystole
Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
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