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Current through Register Vol. 50, page 162, June 24, 2024
Appendix A - Drug formulary

Drug

Indication

Dose

Route of

Administration

Duration of

Treatment

Phylloquinone (Vitamin K1)

Prophylaxis for Vitamin K deficiency bleeding

1 mg

Intramuscularly

1 dose

Oxytocin (Pitocin)

Postpartum hemorrhage only

10 Units/ml

Intramuscularly only

1-2 doses. Transport to hospital required if more than two (2) doses are administered.

Misoprostol

Note: This is an appropriate off label use of this drug.

Postpartum

hemorrhage only

200 microgram tabs, at 800 micrograms per dose (4 tabs)

Rectal or sublingual, or may be used as 1/2 rectally and 1/2 sublingually

1-2 doses. Transport to hospital required if more than 2 doses are administered. Not to exceed 800 micrograms.

Methylergonovine (Methergine)

Postpartum hemorrhage only

0.2mg

Intramuscular or orally

Single dose. Every six hours, may repeat 3 times. Contraindicated in hypertension and Raynaud's Disease.

Lidocaine HCL 1% or 2%

Local anesthetic for use during postpartum repair of lacerations or episiotomy

Maximum 50 ml (1%) Maximum 15 ml (2%)

Precutaneous infiltration only

Completion of repair

Penicillin G (Recommended)

Group B Strep Prophylaxis

5 million units initial dose, then 2.5 million units every 4 hours until birth

IV in >=100 ml LR, NS or D5LR

Until birth of baby

Ampicillin Sodium (Alternative)

Group B Strep Prophylaxis

2 grams initial dose, then 1 gram every 4 hours until birth

IV in >=100ml

NS

Until birth of

baby

Cefazolin Sodium

Group B Strep Prophylaxis

2 grams initial dose, then 1 gram every 8 hours

IV in >=100 ml LR, NS or D5LR

Until birth of baby

Clindamycin Phosphate

Group B Strep Prophylaxis

900 mg every 8 hours

IV in >=100 ml NS or LR

Until birth of baby

Lactated Ringers (LR)

To administer group B Strep Prophylaxis

Intravenous catheter

5% Dextrose in Lactated Ringer's solution (D5LR)

To administer group B Strep Prophylaxis

Intravenous catheter

0.9% Sodium Chloride (NS)

To administer group B Strep Prophylaxis

Intravenous catheter

Oxygen

Maternal/Fetal Distress, or Neonatal Resuscitation

10-12 L/min 10 L/min

Mask or bag and mask

Until stabilization is achieved or transfer to a hospital is complete

0.5% Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment

Prophylaxis of Neonatal Opthalmia

1 cm ribbon in each eye

Topical

1 dose

Rh(D) Immune Globulin

Prevention of RH(D) sensitization in Rh(D) negative women

300 mcg

Intramuscularly

Single dose at any gestation for Rh(D) negative, antibody negative women within 72 hours of spontaneous bleeding or abdominal trauma.

Single dose at 2628 weeks gestation for Rh(D) negative, antibody negative women.

Single dose for Rh(D) negative, antibody negative women within 72 hours of delivery of Rh(D) positive infant, or infant with unknown blood type,.

Epinephrine HCL

Post-exposure treatment of severe allergic reaction to approved medication

0.3 to 0.5 in a concentration of 1:1000

Intramuscular injection into anterolateral aspect of the thigh or via metered dose auto-injector

Seek medical attention immediately after administration of first injection. Can be given every 5-15 minutes as needed for 3 to 4 doses.

Tranexamic Acid (TXA) To be used when initial anti-hemorrhagic therapies fail and with notification of local medical support

Control of Postpartum Hemorrhage

100mg/ml (1 g)

IV at 1 ml per minute

2nd dose if bleeding continues past 30 minutes or restarts with 24 hours.

IV Fluids

* Lactate Ringers (LR)

* .45% Saline

* .9% Normal Saline

To treat maternal hemorrhage

Infuse 1 liter in wide-open rate

IV line with 16 18 gauge needle

After first liter, a second liter may be titrated to client's condition.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:86:03 app A

Recodified from appendix a 45 SDR 035, effective 9/19/2018; 48 SDR 115, effective 5/23/2022

General Authority: SDCL 36-9C-32(2)

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-9C-13(7)