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Antivirals/fungal/hi
antivirals/antifungals/antihistamines/antitussive
| Question | Answer | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acyclovir | Zovirax | Antiviral | NA |
| Oseltamvir | Tamiflu | Antiviral | NA |
| Valacyclovir | Valtrex | Antiviral | NA |
| Diphenhydramine | Benadryl | Antihistamine/Antitussive | anticholinergic reaction, synergestic effect with alcohol |
| Fexofenadine | Allegra | Antihistamine | anticholinergic reaction, synergistic with alcohol |
| Hydroxyzine Pamoate | Vistaril | Antihistamine | anticholinergic reaction, synergistic with alcohol |
| Meclizine | Antivert | Antihistamine | anticholinergic reaction, synergistic with alcohol |
| Benzonatate | Tessalon Perles | Antitussive | should be swallowed NOT chewed |
| Dextromethorphan | Robitussin DM and Delsym | antitussives | dextromethorphan interacts with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) |
| Fluconazole | Diflucan | Antifungal | liver toxicities, photosensitivity, pulse dosing recommended |
| Ketoconazole | Nizoral | Antifungal | liver toxicities, photosensitivity, pulse dosing recommended |