Clemastine

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  • Allergies

Clemastine Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Clemastine (as fumarate) 1.34mg; tabs.

Pharmacological Class

Antihistamine.

How Supplied

Contact supplier

Clemastine Indications

Indications

Respiratory allergy symptoms. Rhinorrhea/sneezing due to common cold.

Clemastine Dosage and Administration

Adult

1.34mg every 12hrs; max 2.68mg/day.

Children

<12yrs: not recommended.

Clemastine Contraindications

Contraindications

MAOIs. Asthma, lower respiratory disorders. Neonates. Premature infants. Nursing mothers.

Clemastine Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Clemastine Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Glaucoma. GI or urinary obstruction. Hyperthyroidism. Cardiovascular disease. Hypertension. Elderly. Pregnancy.

Clemastine Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Clemastine Interactions

Interactions

Potentiates CNS depression with alcohol, other CNS depressants. Anticholinergic effects potentiated by MAOIs.

Clemastine Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Drowsiness, dizziness, anticholinergic effects, paradoxical excitement.

Clemastine Clinical Trials

See Literature

Clemastine Note

Not Applicable

Clemastine Patient Counseling

See Literature