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Tripelennamine
Tripelennamine is a medicine in the class respiratory. It is used for burns.
- Classe del farmaco: Respiratory
- Indicato per: burns
Ultimo aggiornamento Fonti: US FDA label
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In breve
- Classe del farmaco
- Respiratory
- Forme farmaceutiche comuni
- crema
- Dosaggi comuni
- 100 g, 1 g/100 g
- Nomi commerciali
- 3
- Paesi e mercati
- 1
Per cosa si usa
Come agisce
Tripelennamine is a first-generation ethylenediamine antihistamine. It competitively blocks histamine at H1 receptors, which reduces histamine-mediated vasodilation, increased capillary permeability, itching and smooth muscle contraction.
Dose abituale nell'adulto (sintesi del foglio illustrativo)
Pain and itching from insect bites, minor burns, cuts, skin irritations, scrapes, sunburn, poison ivy/oak/sumac rashes (adults and children 2 years and older): apply topically to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
Gravidanza e allattamento
- Gravidanza
- Unknown An older sedating antihistamine, rarely used now. Human data are limited, with no clear link to birth defects. OTC labels: ask a health professional. Loratadine, cetirizine or chlorphenamine are preferred in pregnancy.
- Allattamento
- Safe Small, occasional doses are not expected to harm the infant (LactMed). Larger or prolonged doses may cause drowsiness or reduce milk supply, especially with a decongestant such as pseudoephedrine. Non-sedating antihistamines are preferred.
Effetti indesiderati segnalati
- Drowsiness and sedation
- Dizziness
- Impaired coordination
- Dry mouth, nose and throat
- Nausea
- Epigastric distress
Controindicazioni
- Do not use if packaging is damaged or opened
- Children under 2 years of age: do not use without consulting a physician
Chi deve prestare attenzione
- For external use only; avoid contact with the eyes
- If condition worsens, symptoms persist more than 7 days, or recur within a few days, stop use and consult a physician
- If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away
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What is Tripelennamine used for?
Tripelennamine is a medicine in the class respiratory. It is used for Burns, Insect bites, Pruritus.
What side effects have been reported with Tripelennamine?
Drowsiness and sedation, Dizziness, Impaired coordination, Dry mouth, nose and throat, Nausea, Epigastric distress.
Can Tripelennamine be taken in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy: Unknown. An older sedating antihistamine, rarely used now. Human data are limited, with no clear link to birth defects. OTC labels: ask a health professional. Loratadine, cetirizine or chlorphenamine are preferred in pregnancy. Breastfeeding: Safe. Small, occasional doses are not expected to harm the infant (LactMed). Larger or prolonged doses may cause drowsiness or reduce milk supply, especially with a decongestant such as pseudoephedrine. Non-sedating antihistamines are preferred.
What does Tripelennamine interact with?
MediHelp does not list a checked interaction for Tripelennamine yet. Always tell your pharmacist about every medicine you take.
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