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Baqsimi ® (glucagon) nasal powder
3mg
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How to identify BAQSIMI™ (glucagon) nasal powder overdose?
If overdosage occurs with Baqsimi (glucagon) nasal powder, the patient may experience gastrointestinal or cardiac effects, and serum potassium levels should be monitored.
Overdosage
If overdose occurs with Baqsimi, the patient may experience
- nausea
- vomiting
- inhibition of gastrointestinal tract motility
- increase in blood pressure, and
- increase in pulse rate.1
In case of suspected overdose, serum potassium levels
- may decrease
- should be monitored, and
- should be corrected if needed.1
If the patient develops a dramatic increase in blood pressure, phentolamine mesylate has been shown to be effective in lowering blood pressure for the short time that control would be needed.1
Enclosed Prescribing Information
Reference
1Baqsimi [package insert]. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company; 2020.
Date of Last Review: December 02, 2021