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Class
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Antihistamine and Antiemetic
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Mechanism of Action
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competitively blocks histamine (H1) receptors
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Indications
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Nausea and vomiting, motion sickness, and sedation
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Contraindications
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Coma, large amounts of depressants
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Precautions
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May impair mental and physical abilities
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Side Effects
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Drowsiness, sedation, blurred vision, tachycardia, bradycardia, and dizziness
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Interactions
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narcotics, sedatives or hypnotics, and alcohol, MAOIs
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Dosage
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12.5 – 25 mg
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