LAST MINUTE HISTAMINE MEDS Flashcards
1
Q
nausea and vomiting
combined w/ vit B6
preferred in pregnancy
A
doxylamine (PO)
2
Q
anxiety
generalized anxiety
adjunct in organic disease states in which anxiety is manifested
A
hydroxyzine (PO, IM)
3
Q
sleep aids
A
doxylamine
diphenhydramine
4
Q
unique b/c it has antiserotonergic activity
no longer used for allergies
off label use for decreased appetite secondary to chronic disease
A
cyproheptadine
5
Q
OTC cough and cold products?
A
chlorpheniramine
brompheniramine