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Chpt 33 Pharmacology
Antihistamines
adverse reactions | Answer |
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What are the adverse reactions of Antihistamine drugs? | Central Nervous System and Respiratory Reactions |
What are the CNS Reactions of Antihistamine drugs? | drowsiness or sedation; disturbed coordination (risk for falls) |
What are the Contraindications for 1st generation Antihistamine drugs? | newborn, premature infants, nursing mothers, MAOI, angle-closure glaucoma, stenosing peptic ulcer, symptomatic prostatic hypertropy, and bladder neck obstruction (difficulty peeing) |
What are the Contraindications for 2nd generation Antihistamine Cetirizine? | patients who arehydroyzine hypersensitive |