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==Administration==
==Administration==
*Type:  
*Type: Histamine H1 Antagonist, Second Generation
*Dosage Forms:
*Dosage Forms:
*Routes of Administration:
*Routes of Administration:
*Common Trade Names:  
*Common Trade Names:


==Adult Dosing==
==Adult Dosing==
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==Pediatric Dosing==
==Pediatric Dosing==
===[[Acute allergic reaction]]===
===[[Anaphylaxis]]===
*>11 years old: 10mg IV
*>11 years old: 10mg IV
*6-11 years old: 5-10 mg IV
*6-11 years old: 5-10 mg IV
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==Comments==
==Comments==
 
*IV and oral are same dosage


==See Also==
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 21:47, 29 January 2025

Administration

  • Type: Histamine H1 Antagonist, Second Generation
  • Dosage Forms:
  • Routes of Administration:
  • Common Trade Names:

Adult Dosing

Anaphylaxis

  • 10mg IV

Pediatric Dosing

Anaphylaxis

  • >11 years old: 10mg IV
  • 6-11 years old: 5-10 mg IV
  • 6 mo - 5 years: 2.5 mg IV

Special Populations

Pregnancy Rating

Lactation risk

Renal Dosing

  • Adult:
  • Pediatric:

Hepatic Dosing

  • Adult:
  • Pediatric:

Contraindications

  • Allergy to class/drug

Adverse Reactions

Serious

Common

Pharmacology

  • Half-life:
  • Metabolism:
  • Excretion:

Mechanism of Action

Comments

  • IV and oral are same dosage

See Also

References