Anti-Histamines Flashcards

1
Q

Allergy Medications

A
Dipenhydramine
Loratidine
Cetirizine
Fexofenadine
Beclomethasone
Mometasone
Fluticasone
Triamcinolone
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2
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Dipenhydramine

A

Benadryl

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3
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Loratidine

A

Claritin

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4
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Fexofenadine

A

Allegra

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5
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Cetirizine

A

Zyrtec

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6
Q

Dipenhydramine Route

A

PO, IV, IM

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7
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Loratidine Route

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PO

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8
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Cetirizine Route

A

PO

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9
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Fexofenadine Route

A

PO

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10
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Nasal Spray Antihistamine

A

Beclomethasone
Fluticasone
Mometasone
Triamcinolone

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11
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Antihistamine for chronic asthma

A

Beclomethasone
Fluticasone
Mometasone
Triamcinolone

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12
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Used as antihistamine, for common colds and rhinitis

A

Loratidine
Fexofenadine
Cetirizine

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13
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NCLEX Tips for
Loratidine
Cetirizine
Fexofenadine

A
  • will cause dry mouth,TACHYCARDIA
  • taken on empty stomach; food blocks absorption
  • will cause drowsiness; avoid alcohol can increase effect
  • not given to nursing women
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14
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Uses of 
Beclomethasone
Fluticasone
Mometasone
Triamcinolone
A

Chronic asthma

Rhinitis

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15
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NCLEX Tips for
Beclomethasone
Fluticasone
Mometasone
Triamcinolone
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  • can cause oral fungal infection, hoarseness, epistaxis

- teach to rinse mouth and seek regular peak flow monitoring

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