Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) is an abnormality in the brain's ability to filter and process sounds and words. Individuals with APD have a neurological defect in the pathways from the auditory (hearing) nerve through the higher auditory pathways in the brain.uditory Processing Disorder (APD) is an abnormality in the brain's ability to filter and process sounds and words. Individuals with APD have a neurological defect in the pathways from the auditory (hearing) nerve through the higher auditory pathways in the brain.
Diphenhydramine Citrate: 38 to 76 mg orally every 4 to 6 hours as needed. -Maximum dose: 456 mg/day. Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride: 25 to 50 mg orally every 4 to 6 hours as needed. -Maximum dose: 300 mg/day. Parenteral: 10 to 50 mg deep IM or IV as needed, and may increase to 100 mg if required. -Maximum dose: 400 mg/day.
The size of Benadryl doses is directly determined by the size and weight of the patient. Those over 100 pounds (about 45 kg) can take a full dose of Benadryl. Children under 25 pounds (around 11.5 kg) should not use Benadryl. The average dose for a child is between 12.5-25 mg every 4-6 hours.