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Narcan (adults)
0.5-2mg (pre-treat with anti-emetic at this dose, realistically 0.1-0.2 mg is a common starting dose)
Narcan (pediatrics)
0.01 mg/kg initial, repeat at 0.1 mg/kg PRN
Narcan (drip rate)
2/3 “wake-up” dose/hr