0
Sedation
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
The older antihistamines caused this side effect in many patients.?
Answer is B. drowsiness
What side effect did the older antihistamines cause in many patients?
Drowsinnes
The most common side effect of antihistamines is drowsiness?
Common side effects of antihistamines are drowsiness, which is why you should never drive or operate heavy machinery when taking them, dizziness, restlessness, nervousness and upset stomach. Other side effects, which aren't as common are dry mouth, dry nose, irritability, difficulty urinating and blurred vision. In most cases, the side effects from antihistamines are barely noticeable. However, the real problem with taking these drugs is not so much from what they do to you, but from what they don't do.
What is it called if any effect that is caused by a drug and that is different from the drug's intended effort?
Side effect.
Is 24 hour Aerius and Benadryl safe together?
Benadryl and Aerius are both antihistamines. Therefore, they should not be taken together as there is a risk of overdosing. Also, as antihistamines can make one feel drowsy, this side effect will be multiplied, putting the user in danger.
What caused algernons death in flowers for algernon?
it was a side effect of the operation
Which describes a side effect?
An unwanted physical or mental effect caused by a drug. ( According to Grad-Point )
Can breastfed baby be affected if mom has hives?
If the hives are caused by mom's allergy or sensitivity - the baby should not be effected, but taking antihistamines can cause a marked, temporary decrease in breast milk and infants are especially sensitive to the effects of antihistamines (including sleepiness, restlessness, irritability) discuss the benefits and/or possible side effects with your doctor before taking antihistamines while breast feeding.
What is a potentially side effect of a medicine caused by an auto-immune response?
moo
Which side effect of directly caused by draining the groundwater form a region?
sinking and compaction of the land
Muscle crampsand weakness are caused by hypokalaemia from lasix?
Does lasix cause muscle weakness as a side effect
Can you take multiple antihistamines at the same time?
OTC antihistamines, especially ones that say "non-drowsy," are pretty safe. They can have side effects, but these usually only appear with older adults. As for "too much" I would guess an unusually high dosage would be too much--technically, anything higher than the dosage the bottle recommends is too much.
