Route/Dosage
Hypoglycemia
IV, IM, SC (Adults and Children ≥20 kg): 1 mg; may be repeated in 15 min if necessary..
IV, IM, SC (Children <20 kg ): 0.5 mg or 0.020.03 mg/kg; may be repeated in 15 min if necessary..
Radiographic Examination of the GI Tract IM, IV (Adults): 0.252 mg; depending on location and duration of examination (0.5 mg IV or 2 mg IM for relaxation of stomach, for examination of the colon 2 mg IM 10 min before procedure)..
Antidote (unlabeled) IV (Adults): To beta blockers50150 mcg (0.050.15 mg)/kg, followed by 15 mg/hr infusion. To calcium channel blockers2 mg; additional doses determined by response..
glucagon has been found in Davis's Drug Guide
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