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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Flashcards

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Diphenhydramine: Class

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Antihistamine

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Diphenhydramine: MOA

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Nonselectivly blocks H1 and H2 histamine receptors

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Diphenhydramine: Indications

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Allergies, extrapyramidal reactions, Parkinson’s disease sedation, anaphylaxis

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Diphenhydramine: CI

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Allergic, Glaucoma, pregnancy

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Diphenhydramine: Dose

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12.5 to 50mg po IM Slow IV push over 10 mins

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Diphenhydramine: Adverse effects

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Drowsiness, dizziness, sedation, dry mouth

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