Pronunciation: klor-fen-EER-a-meen
Usage: Antihistaminic
Common Dosage: 4 milligrams (mg) every four to six hours
May interact with:
Anticholinergics
Clarithromycin (e.g., Biaxin)
Erythromycin (e.g., E-Mycin)
Itraconazole (e.g., Sporanox)
Ketoconazole (e.g., Nizoral)
Bepridil (e.g., Vascor)
Disopyramide (e.g., Norpace)
Maprotiline (e.g., Ludiomil)
Phenothiazines
Pimozide (e.g., Orap)
Procainamide (e.g., Pronestyl)
Quinidine (e.g., Quinaglute Dura-tabs)
Central nervous system (CNS) depressants
Cisapride
HIV-protease inhibitors
Mibefradil
Sparfloxacin
Zileuton
Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors
Quinine