Dose range: 100 to 450 mg/day. IV route: three doses of 5 mg Metoprolol administered at intervals of 2 minutes time. Oral route: if the patient gives no sign of complication from the IV route, a total of 15 mg, then a tablet of 50 mg in 6 hour block should start immediately after the IV dose.
â¢ ANTIHISTAMINE (noun) The noun ANTIHISTAMINE has 1 sense: 1. a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site. Familiarity information: ANTIHISTAMINE used as a noun is very rare.
Antihistamines are medicines that can be used to relieve severe itching and help break this cycle. Often you will find that the itchiness of your skin is reduced when you use regular moisturisers to keep the skin soothed and hydrated, and control the inflammation with topical corticosteroids or other newer medicines.