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Amiodarone infusion of 150 – 300 mg over 8 – 10 mins. Procainamide may be used as an alternative; give 100 mg boluses at 20-30 mg/min until control of arrhythmia is achieved or max 17 mg/kg. If Torsades de Pointes, give Mag Sulfate 2-4 g. If V-Tach or uncertain rhythm: Amiodarone infusion of 150 – 300 mg over 8 – 10 mins. ................
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