IPECAC SYRUP

Ipecac syrup; Emetic; Syr: 15, 30 mL ; <1 yr: not recommended
1-12 yrs: 15 mL PO taken with ample water (at least 10-20 mL/kg)
>12 yrs: 30 mL PO taken with ample water (at least 200-300 mL)
May repeat x 1 if no emesis occurs within 20-30 minutes. Contraindicated if patient is unconscious, has no gag reflex, is seizing, ingested
corrosives/alkali/volatile hydrocarbons, or has potential to become unconscious.
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