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Cold Cough Allergy

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Chlorpheniramine Chlor-Trimeton
Brompheniramine Dimetane
Diphenhydramine Benadryl
Clemastine Tavist
Tripolidine in Actifed
Loratadine Claritin, Alavert
second generation antihistamines low sedation; Azatadine, Cetirazine, Desloratadine, Fexofenadine; no anticholinergic effects
antihistamines ADRs sedation, anticholinergic, dry mouth, dry eyes, urinary retention, constipation, paradoxical excitation in children and elderly
antihistamine precautions avoid alcohol, prostatic hyperplasia, narrow angle glaucoma
oral decongestants phenylephrine, PSE, ephedrine
decongestants ADRs nervousness, irritability, restlessness, insomnia, increase HR, increase BP, iregular heart beat, palpitations
decongestants precautions/CI uncontrolled HTN, heart disease, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, enlarge prostate, narrow angle glaucoma, MAOI's
topical decongestants phenylephrine, naphzoline, xylometazoline, oxymetazoline
short acting phenylephrine neo-synephrine, vick's sinex
intermediate acting naphzoline privine
long acting xylometazoline optivin
longest acting oxymetazoline neo-synephrine, afrin
Cromolyn Nasalcrom; takes about 1 week to work; use on scheduled basis; prevention and treatment of allergic rhinitis; mast cell stabilizer
alkaseltzer plus cold medicine chlorpheniramine + APAP + phenylephrine
Actifed Cold and Allergy Tablets tripolidine + PSE
antitussives for cough codeine (gold standard); dextromethorphan (class I); diphenhydramine (class II); benzonatate
dextromethorphan ADRs drowsiness, GI effects
dextromethorphan DDI MAOI's
guafenesin robitussin, mucinex, humibid; category I
topical antitussives camphor and menthol = only FDA approved
Benylin cough syrup dextomethorphan
Delsym ER suspension dextromethorphan
Robitussin DM guafenesin + dextromethorphan
Robutissin PE guafenesin + PSE
sore throat remedies benzocaine, dyclonine, phenol, menthol
benzocaine cepacol, chloraseptic
dyclonine chloraseptic spray
phenol chloraseptic gargle
menthol Halls
Created by: cytoskeletor
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