CYCLIZINE Flashcards
1
Q
CLASSIFICATION
A
Antiemetic and anti-nausea
Antihistamine with antimuscarinic effect
2
Q
PRESENTATION
A
Used in management of nausea and vomiting
3
Q
ADMINISTRATION
A
IV/IO/IM/SC
4
Q
INDICATIONS
A
Management, prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting
5
Q
CONTRA-INDICATIONS
A
KSAR
6
Q
DOSAGE
A
ADULT
50mg flow IV/IO or IM
PALLIATIVE CARE
50mg SC (repeat x1 PRN-AP)
PAEDIATRIC
not indicated
7
Q
SIDE EFFECTS
A
STD
Sedation
Tachycardia
Dry Mouth