Vesicant/Irritant Therapy Guide with Appropriate Vascular Access

Vesicant/Irritant Therapy Guide with Appropriate Vascular Access

Drug

Name

Brand

Name

Vesicant vs.

Irritant

PIV

Midline

CVAD

(PICC)

Acyclovir

Zovirax

Irritant

Monitor*

Yes

Yes

Amiodarone

Ampicillin/Sublactam

Cordarone

Unasyn

Irritant

Irritant

Monitor*

Monitor*

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Amrinone

Azithromycin

Cefazolin

Cefepime

Cefotaxime

Cefoxitin

Ceftazidime

Ceftriaxone

Cefuroxime

Ciproflaxacin

Clindamycin

Daptomycin

Dextrose =>10% - 12.5%

Dextrose > 12%

Dobutamine

Dopamine

Doxycycline

Ertapenem

Erythromycin

Gentamicin

Hydromorphone

Imipenem-Cilastatin

Levofloxacin

Magnesium Sulfate

Meperidine

Meropenem

Metronidazole

Morphine Sulfate

Moxifloxacin

Nafcillin

Oxacillin

Pamidronate

PPN

(parenteral periph nutrition)

TPN (Total Parenteral)

Inocor

Zithromax

Ancef, Kefzol

Maxipime

Claforan

Mefoxin

Fortaz, Tazicef

Rocephin

Zinacef

Cipro IV

Cleocin

Cubicin

Demerol

Merrem

Flagyl

Duramorph

Avelox

Nafcil, Nallpen

Bactocill, Prostaphlin

APD, Aredia

Procalamine

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Vesicant

Vesicant

Vesicant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Monitor*

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Monitor*

Yes

Yes

Monitor*

Monitor*

Monitor*

Monitor*

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Monitor*

Yes

Monitor*

Yes

Yes

Monitor*

Monitor*

Monitor*

Monitor*

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Clinimix

Vesicant

No

No

Yes

Pentamidine IV

Phenytoin

Piperacillin/Tazobacatam

Potassium Chloride

Promethazine

Dilantin

Zosyn

less than 40mEq

Phenergan

Irritant

Vesicant

Irritant

Irritant

Vesicant

Monitor*

Monitor*

Yes

Monitor*

Monitor*

No

No

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sulfamthoxazole/Trimethprim

Tobramycin

Vancomycin

Bactrim, Septra

Nebcin

Vancocin

Irritant

Irritant

Irritant

Monitor*

Yes

Monitor*

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Dobutrex

Intropin

Vibramycin

Invanz

Erythrocin

Garamycin

Dilaudid

Primaxin

Levaquin

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