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diphenhydrAMINE
diphenhydrAMINE
Brand names: DiphenhydrAMINE Hydrochloride
| Form | Strength |
|---|---|
| CAPSULE, ORAL | 25 mg; 50 mg |
| LIQUID, ORAL | 12.5 mg/5 mL |
| SOLUTION, INJECTABLE | 50 mg/mL |
| TABLET, ORAL | 25 mg |
VIEW MORE central nervous system agents, antiemetic/antivertigo agents, antiparkinson agents, anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics, miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics, respiratory agents, antihistamines, anticholinergic antiemetics, anticholinergic antiparkinson agents
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m00057, m00065, m00066, m00067, m00070, m00122, m00123, m00197, m00205
Last updated: Sep. 9, 2021
Policies and procedures
PCPS080_TMH Commonly Prescribed PRN Indications
System_RXMEDTI 161 Therapeutic Interchange of Deliriogenic Medications in Patients 70 or Greater
Consults, protocols, and therapeutic interchanges
Additional information
For patients aged 70 or older, ramelteon is preferred over diphenhydramine for sleep indications and cetirizine is preferred over diphenhydramine for itching or allergy indications. Please refer to System_RXMEDTI 161 for dosing guidance and exclusion criteria. Orders placed for patients meeting these criteria will be interchanged by pharmacy at order verification.