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Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + Chloroform Pharmacology
Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + Chloroform
About Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/AMechanism of Action of Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/APharmacokinets of Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/AOnset of Action for Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/ADuration of Action for Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/AHalf Life of Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/ASide Effects of Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/AContra-indications of Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/APregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationContraindicated. Since Diphenhydramine is contraindicated in breast feeding mother, the combination generic cannot be used in lactationChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformDiphenhydramine selectively suppresses the central cough centre and increases the threshold for afferent cough impulses. Ammonium chloride and Sodium citrate counteract the drying effect of Diphenhydramine and maintaining adequate moistening of the respiratory passages and reducing irritation.
1.Cough due to inhaled irritants or due to throat and bronchial irritation
Interactions for Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/ATypical Dosage for Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformAdults: 10ml to be taken every 4 -6 hours, not exceeding 50 ml / day
Children 6 - 12 years: 5 ml to be taken every 4 - 6 hours
Children 2 to 6 years: 2.5 ml to be taken every 4 - 6 hours
Schedule of Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/AStorage Requirements for Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/AEffects of Overdose of Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + ChloroformN/AAmmonium chloride
About Ammonium chlorideAmmonium compound, Acidifier,Expectorant.Mechanism of Action of Ammonium chlorideN/APharmacokinets of Ammonium chlorideN/AOnset of Action for Ammonium chlorideN/ADuration of Action for Ammonium chlorideN/AHalf Life of Ammonium chlorideN/ASide Effects of Ammonium chlorideN/AContra-indications of Ammonium chlorideN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Ammonium chlorideN/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Ammonium chlorideN/AInteractions for Ammonium chlorideN/ATypical Dosage for Ammonium chlorideN/ASchedule of Ammonium chlorideN/AStorage Requirements for Ammonium chlorideN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Ammonium chlorideN/AEffects of Overdose of Ammonium chlorideN/ASodium citrate
About Sodium citrateSodium compound,citrates, Urinary alkalinizing agent, a directly acing expectorant.Mechanism of Action of Sodium citrateSodium citrate is an alkalinizing agent which is used to make the urine more alkaline (less acidic).It prevents certain kinds of kidney stones and also relieve discomfort in mild urinary tract infections such as cystitis. Sodium citrate also makes the blood more alkaline in certain conditions. Sodium citrate is a directly acing expectorant which increases bronchial secretion by salt action.Pharmacokinets of Sodium citrateAbsorption: Administered orally, Metabolism: Metabolized in to sodium bicarbonate, Excretion: Excreted through urine.Onset of Action for Sodium citrateN/ADuration of Action for Sodium citrateN/AHalf Life of Sodium citrateN/ASide Effects of Sodium citrate1. Polyuria
2. Hypernatremia
3. Metabolic alkalosis
4. Diarrhea
5. Loose bowel movements
6. Allergic reactions (rare)
7. Chest pain (rare)
8. Shortness of breath (rare)
Contra-indications of Sodium citrateHypersensitivity to the drugSpecial Precautions while taking Sodium citrate1. Renal impairment
2. Edema
3. Hypertension
4. Patients on a sodium restricted diet
5. Along with other medication
6. Addison`s disease
7. Type 2 diabetes mellitus
8. Chronic Diarrhea
9. Cardiac diseases
10. Toxemia of pregnancy
11. Urinary tract infections
Pregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationUse with cautionBreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationMay be usedIndications for Sodium citrate1. Expectorant
2. Kidney stones
3. Cystitis
4. Gout
5. Urine and blood alkaliniser
6. Symptomatic treatment of nausea and vomiting
Interactions for Sodium citrateN/ATypical Dosage for Sodium citrateOral:
Expectorant: 0.3 to 1g
As alkaliniser: Dosage individualized and varies in different combinations Symptomatic treatment of nausea and vomiting: Use 5%Sodium citrate in the following doses:
Adults: 2 to3 g; 3 to 4 times daily.
Children (up to 3 months): 0.05 g;
Children (3 to 6 months): 0.1 g;
Children (6 to 12 months): 0.25 g;
Children (2 to 3 years): 0.30 g;
Children (4 to 7 years): 0.50 g;
Children (8 to 14 years): 1 to 2 g; 3 to 4 times daily
Schedule of Sodium citrateN/AStorage Requirements for Sodium citrateStore in a cool dry area in a tightly closed container. Protect from direct light, heat, and moistureEffects of Missed Dosage of Sodium citrateTake the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Effects of Overdose of Sodium citrateProvide symptomatic treatment and supportive measures.Diphenhydramine
About DiphenhydramineFirst Generation H1 Antagonist ,Ethanolamine derivative, Antihistamine, antiemetic, antivertigo,sedative, and hypnotic.Mechanism of Action of DiphenhydramineAntiallergic action: It produces its antihistamine action by competitively blocking H1 receptors. It binds to the H1 receptors present in the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, bronchi, large blood vessels and uterus and inhibit Histamine induced allergic symptoms. They do not inhibit the release of Histamine.
Antivertigo and antiemetic actions: Central antimuscarinic actions of antihistamines are responsible for these effects of Diphenhydramine.
Parkinsonism: Acetyl choline receptor antagonists are used for the treatment of Parkinsonism. Diphenhydramine reduces the unbalanced cholinergic activity in striatum of parkinsonian patients.
Antitussive action: Diphenhydramine suppresses the cough reflex by a direct effect on the cough centre.
Migraine: Diphenhydramine is used in migraine due to its sedative as well as antiemetic actions.
Pharmacokinets of DiphenhydramineAbsorption: It is well absorbed after oral administration. Distribution: Diphenhydramine is widely distributed in the body including CNS in protein bound form. Metabolism: It is extensively metabolised in the liver. Excretion: Excreted primarily in urineOnset of Action for Diphenhydramine15 minutesDuration of Action for Diphenhydramine6 - 8 hoursHalf Life of Diphenhydramine2.5 - 9 hoursSide Effects of Diphenhydramine1.Headache
2.Dry mouth
3.Rash
4.Thrombocytopenia
5.Anaemia
6.Anorexia
7.Insomnia
8.Confusion
9.Dizziness
10.Fatigue
11.Nausea
12.Abdominal pain
13.Urine retention
14.Thickening of bronchial secretions.
Contra-indications of Diphenhydramine1.Hypersensitivity to Diphenhydramine
2.Porphyria.
Special Precautions while taking Diphenhydramine1.Hypertension
2.Asthma
3.Hyperthyroidism
4.Angle closure glaucoma
5.Prostatic hyperplasia
6.Urinary tract obstruction
7.Use with caution while operating machine, driving vehicle or activities requiring mental alertness
Pregnancy Related InformationUse with caution.Old Age Related InformationUse with caution.Breast Feeding Related InformationContraindicated.Children Related InformationUse with caution
NEONATES: contraindicated
Indications for Diphenhydramine1.Parkinson`s disease
2.Motion sickness
3.Rhinitis
4.Allergy disorders
5.Insomnia
6.Productive cough
7.Vertigo
8.Migraine
Interactions for DiphenhydramineIncompatibility reported with amphotericin, cephalothine sodium, hydrocortisone, sodium succinate, some soluble barbiturates, some contrast media.Typical Dosage for DiphenhydramineAdult: 25 - 50 mg 3 - 4 times daily. Dosage should be individualised according to the needs and the response of the patient
Nonproductive cough: 100 mg / day in 4-6 times daily.
Insomnia: 50 mg at bed time
Children above 12 years: 25 - 50 mg 3 - 4 times daily. Dosage should be individualised according to the needs and the response of the patient
Nonproductive cough: 100 mg / day in 4-6 divided dose
Insomnia: 50 mg at bed time
Children age 2 -12 years: 12.5 - 25 mg 3 - 4 times daily. Dosage should be individualised according to the needs and the response of the patient.
Maximum dose: 300mg / day
Nonproductive cough: 6.25 - 12.5 mg in 4-6 times daily. Dosage should be individualised according to the needs and the response of the patient
Schedule of DiphenhydramineGStorage Requirements for DiphenhydramineStore at 15 - 30 degree C. Protect from heat, light and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.Effects of Missed Dosage of DiphenhydramineTake the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of DiphenhydramineGive supportive measures and symptomatic treatment. Drug can be removed from the body by gastric lavage or by inducing emesis. Absorption of the drug can be reduced by administration of activated charcoal. Hypotension can be counteracted by administration of vasopressors and seizure with Phenytoin or Diazepam.Chloroform
About ChloroformTrihalomethanes, Anesthetic, Antispasmodic, And Sedative.Mechanism of Action of ChloroformN/APharmacokinets of ChloroformN/AOnset of Action for ChloroformN/ADuration of Action for ChloroformN/AHalf Life of ChloroformN/ASide Effects of ChloroformN/AContra-indications of ChloroformN/ASpecial Precautions while taking ChloroformN/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for ChloroformN/AInteractions for ChloroformN/ATypical Dosage for ChloroformN/ASchedule of ChloroformN/AStorage Requirements for ChloroformN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of ChloroformN/AEffects of Overdose of ChloroformN/AHome Delivery for Ammonium chloride + Sodium citrate + Diphenhydramine + Chloroform in Your City
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