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Diphenhydramine HCL (Benadryl)
Class |
Antihistamine with anticholinergic and sedative effects.
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Diphenhydramine HCL (Benadryl)
Route |
IV Push (25 mg/minute)
IM |
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Diphenhydramine HCL (Benadryl)
Dose |
Adult: 25 - 50 mg
Pediatric: 1-2 mg/kg |
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Diphenhydramine HCL (Benadryl)
Drug Action |
-Blocks histamine receptor sites in allergic reactions.
-Reverses side effects of dystonic reactions caused by phenothiazines. |
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Diphenhydramine HCL (Benadryl)
Indications |
Allergic Reactions
Dystonic reactions |
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Diphenhydramine HCL (Benadryl)
Precautions |
Acute asthma attack; (Do not give to asthma pts.)
Notify BioTel prior to administering if pts have a hx of glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, or bladder neck obstruction. |
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Diphenhydramine HCL (Benadryl)
Side Effects |
Drowsiness/sedation
Thickening of bronchial secreations. Dry mouth |
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Diphenhydramine HCL (Benadryl)
Contraindications |
none
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