How To Use antipruritic In A Sentence
- Diphenhydramine, in a dosage of 25 to 50 mg three or four times daily, or hydroxyzine hydrochloride, in a dosage of 25 mg three or four times daily, provides an antipruritic effect.
- The same dosage schedule may be followed for both antipruritic and antitussive therapy.
- Itch medicine antipruritic, such as calamine lotion HOME COMFORTS
- This itching cannot be fully suppressed by conventional antipruritic agents such as antihistamines, and development of effective drugs has long been awaited.
- In prurigo nodularis, pruritus is the main symptom and it is of immediate importance to find an effective antipruritic therapy.
- Ointments or creams are applied to reduce infection and antipruritics can also be used to reduce irritation
- Antipruritics such as menthol or camphor can be added to the corticosteroid base.
- Topical antipruritics are preferred over systemic agents (such as oral antihistamines) when smaller surface areas of skin are affected and pruritus is not intractable.
- When a robust take is suspected, management includes observation, patient education, and supportive care that includes resting the affected limb and using oral nonaspirin analgesic medications and oral antipruritic agents.
- In another aspect of the invention additional active components of the topical composition are disclosed such as anesthetics, antipruritics and antihistamines.