Allergy Rhinitis Flashcards
1
Q
Zyrtec
A
Cetirizine 10 mg
10 mg PO daily
MAX: 10 mg/d
2
Q
Xyzal Allergy 24HR
A
Levocetirizine 5 mg
2.5-5 mg PO in the evening
MAX: 5 mg/d
3
Q
Benadryl
A
Diphenhydranime 12.5, 25 mg
25-50 mg PO q4-6 hr prn
MAX: 300 mg/d
4
Q
Allegra
A
Fexofenadine 60 or 180 mg
60 mg PO q12h or 180 mg PO daily
MAX: 180 mg/d
5
Q
Claritin
A
Loratadine 10 mg
10 mg PO daily
MAX: 10 mg/d
6
Q
Clarispray/Flonase
A
Fluticasone propionate 50 mcg/spray
2 sprays in each nostril once daily x1 week, then spray 1-2 sprays per nostril once daily
2 sprays per nostril/day
7
Q
Nasacort Allergy 24HR
A
Triamcinolone acetonide 55 mcg/spray
2 sprays in each nostril once daily. Reduce to 1 spray in each nostril daily once your allergy symptoms improve
2 sprays per nostril/day
