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Azelastine HCl [Astelin NS] Flashcards

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What is the drug class for Azelastine HCI [Astelin NS]?

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Nasal Spray: Antihistamine

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What is the MOA for Azelastine HCI [Astelin NS]?

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H1 receptor blocker

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What are the indications for Azelastine HCI [Astelin NS]?

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Allergic rhinitis

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What are the common side effects/ADRs for Azelastine HCI [Astelin NS]?

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Headache, bitter taste, rhinitis, cough, somnolence; Hypertension, tachycardia, anxiety, glaucoma

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What are the contraindications for Azelastine HCI [Astelin NS]?

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Hypersensitivity, glaucoma

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What are the common drug interactions for Azelastine HCI [Astelin NS]?

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Other anti-cholinergic or sedating drugs

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How should you monitor Azelastine HCI [Astelin NS]?

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none

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Additional comments regarding Azelastine HCI [Astelin NS]?

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Relief of sneezing, rhinorrhea and itching but not nasal congestion; can have systemic absorption

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