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18 Cards in this Set
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Diphenhydramine- trade name |
Benadryl |
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Diphenhydramine- classification |
Antihistamine |
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Diphenhydramine- MOA |
Non selectively blocks H1 and H2 histamine receptors |
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Diphenhydramine- indications |
Allergies, extrapyramidal reactions, Parkinson's disease, sedation, anaphylaxis. |
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Diphenhydramine- contraindications |
Hypersensitivity of the drug, glaucoma, pregnancy. |
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Diphenhydramine- doses |
25-50 mg |
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Diphenhydramine- routes |
IV, IO, IM, PO |
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Diphenhydramine- adverse effects |
Drowsiness, dizziness, station, dry mouth |
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Diphenhydramine- other |
If given IM, give deep in muscle |
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Cimetidine- trade name |
Tagamet |
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Cimetidine- classification |
Antihistamine |
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Cimetidine- MOA |
Selectively blocks H2 histamine receptors |
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Cimetidine- indications |
Duodenal / peptic ulcer, and Anaphylaxis |
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Cimetidine- contraindications |
Hypersensitivity to the drug |
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Cimetidine- doses |
300 mg |
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Cimetidine- routes |
IV, IM, IPO |
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Cimetidine- adverse effects |
Diarrhea, drowsiness, dizziness. |
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Cimetidine- other |
Can be used as an adjunct for severe allergic reactions and anaphylaxis |
