1. Expository Essay - The Antihistamine Benadryl
... eyes, itchy eyes/nose/throat, sneezing, etc.), motion sickness, and Parkinson's disease. Contraindications include any hypersensitivity to antihistamines, neonatal patients, premature infants, and patients with altered LOC (when using chewable tablets). Because of Benadryl's Atropine-like action (muscle relaxant) caution should be used when administering to patients with hyperthyroidism, hypertension, increased intraocular pressure, cardiovascular disease, lower respiratory disease, narrow angle glaucoma ... paediatric patients ranging from 2-5 years of age a dosage of 12.5mg is adminis...
- Word Count: 733
- Approx Pages: 3
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- Grade Level: Graduate