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''The majority of chronic [[alcoholics]] do NOT require a [[banana bag]]<ref>Krishel, S, et al. Intravenous Vitamins for Alcoholics in the Emergency Department: A Review. The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 1998; 16(3):419–424.</ref><ref>Li, SF, et al. Vitamin deficiencies in acutely intoxicated patients in the ED. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2008; 26(7):792–795.</ref>'' | |||
*[[Thiamine]] 100mg IV | *[[Thiamine]] 100mg IV | ||
*[[Folate]] 1mg IV (cheaper PO) | *[[Folate]] 1mg IV (cheaper PO) | ||
Revision as of 23:03, 7 November 2017
Banana bag
The majority of chronic alcoholics do NOT require a banana bag[1][2]
- Thiamine 100mg IV
- Folate 1mg IV (cheaper PO)
- Multivitamin 1 tab IV (cheaper PO)
- Magnesium sulfate 2mg IV
- Normal saline as needed for hydration
