Diphenhydramine: Difference between revisions

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==General==
==General==
*Type: [[Antihistamines]]
*Type: [[Antihistamines]] H1 blocker
*Dosage Forms:
*Dosage Forms: Oral, IM, IV
*Common Trade Names: Benadryl
*Common Trade Names: Benadryl



Revision as of 16:35, 26 May 2015

General

  • Type: Antihistamines H1 blocker
  • Dosage Forms: Oral, IM, IV
  • Common Trade Names: Benadryl

Adult Dosing

  • 25-50 mg IV

Pediatric Dosing

Special Populations

  • Pregnancy Rating:
  • Lactation:
  • 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:

See Also

Sources