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Donor organ cardioplegia solution: Pediatric drug information

Donor organ cardioplegia solution: Pediatric drug information
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Brand Names: US
  • Custodiol HTK
Brand Names: Canada
  • Custodiol HTK
Therapeutic Category
  • Cardioplegia Solution
Adverse Reactions

There are no adverse reactions listed in the manufacturer's labeling.

Dosage Forms: US

Excipient information presented when available (limited, particularly for generics); consult specific product labeling.

Solution for Perfusion:

Custodiol HTK: (500 mL, 1000 mL, 2000 mL, 5000 mL)

Dosage Forms: Canada

Excipient information presented when available (limited, particularly for generics); consult specific product labeling.

Solution for Perfusion:

Custodiol HTK: (1000 mL, 2000 mL, 5000 mL)

Administration: Pediatric

Solution is not for continuous perfusion; leave solution in the organ vasculature during hypothermic storage and transportation. Perfuse with a maximum hydrostatic pressure of 120 mm Hg. Not for IV or intra-arterial administration.

Administration: Adult

Solution is not for continuous perfusion; leave solution in the organ vasculature during hypothermic storage and transportation. Perfuse with a maximum hydrostatic pressure of 120 mm Hg. Not for IV or intra-arterial administration.

Use

Donor organ perfusion: Flushing and perfusion of donor heart, kidneys, liver, and pancreas prior to or immediately after removal from the donor.

Medication Safety Issues
High alert medication:

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) includes this medication among its list of drug classes (cardioplegic solution) which have a heightened risk of causing significant patient harm when used in error (High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings).

International issues:

Custodiol [US, Canada, and multiple international markets] is also the brand name for bisacodyl [Indonesia].

Metabolism/Transport Effects

None known.

Drug Interactions

Note: Interacting drugs may not be individually listed below if they are part of a group interaction (eg, individual drugs within “CYP3A4 Inducers [Strong]” are NOT listed). For a complete list of drug interactions by individual drug name and detailed management recommendations, use the drug interactions program

There are no known significant interactions.

  1. Custodiol HTK Solution (histidine, tryptophan, and ketoglutarate cardioplegia solution) [prescribing information]. Ewing, NJ: Essential Pharmaceuticals LLC; October 2020.
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