Drug Interaction:
Antihistamines Include: First Generation ( Non-selective )
Ethanolamine- Carbinoxamine. Clemastine, Diphenhydramine.
Ethylenediamines- Pyrilamine, Triplennamine
Akylamines- Brompheneramine, Chlorpheniramine, Dexchlor pheniramine,Pheniramine,Triprolidine
Phenothiazines- Methidilazine, Promethizine, trimeprazine Piperidines- Azatadine, Cyproheptadine, Phenindamine
Miscellaneous- Astemazole, Loratadine, Terfenadine
Second Generation ( Peripherally selective )
Phthalazinone - Azelastine Piperazine - Cetrizine
Refer - Chlorpheniramine maleate
Indication:
Allergic conditions
Antihistamines Include: First Generation ( Non-selective )
Ethanolamine- Carbinoxamine. Clemastine, Diphenhydramine.
Ethylenediamines- Pyrilamine, Triplennamine
Akylamines- Brompheneramine, Chlorpheniramine, Dexchlor pheniramine,Pheniramine,Triprolidine
Phenothiazines- Methidilazine, Promethizine, trimeprazine Piperidines- Azatadine, Cyproheptadine, Phenindamine
Miscellaneous- Astemazole, Loratadine, Terfenadine
Second Generation ( Peripherally selective )
Phthalazinone - Azelastine Piperazine - Cetrizine
Refer - Chlorpheniramine maleate
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Indication-
Allergic conditions
Dosage:
Adults- 4 to 8mg 4 times daily
Children- approx 0.2 to 0.4mg/kg/day
Patient Information:
Antihistamines Include: First Generation ( Non-selective )
Ethanolamine- Carbinoxamine. Clemastine, Diphenhydramine. Ethylenediamines- Pyrilamine, Triplennamine Akylamines- Brompheneramine, Chlorpheniramine, Dexchlor pheniramine,Pheniramine,Triprolidine
Phenothiazines- Methidilazine, Promethizine, trimeprazine Piperidines- Azatadine, Cyproheptadine, Phenindamine Miscellaneous- Astemazole, Loratadine, Terfenadine Second Generation ( Peripherally selective ) Phthalazinone - Azelastine Piperazine - Cetrizine
Refer - Chlorpheniramine maleate
Pharmacology/ Pharmacokinetics:
Refer antihistamines
Interaction with Food:
Refer antihistamines
Pregnancy and lactation:
Antihistamines Include: First Generation ( Non-selective )
Ethanolamine- Carbinoxamine. Clemastine, Diphenhydramine. Ethylenediamines- Pyrilamine, Triplennamine Akylamines- Brompheneramine, Chlorpheniramine, Dexchlor pheniramine,Pheniramine,Triprolidine
Phenothiazines- Methidilazine, Promethizine, trimeprazine Piperidines- Azatadine, Cyproheptadine, Phenindamine Miscellaneous- Astemazole, Loratadine, Terfenadine Second Generation ( Peripherally selective ) Phthalazinone - Azelastine Piperazine - Cetrizine
Refer - Chlorpheniramine maleate