Ranitidine for pruritus management in an infant

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Raithatha, B
Kotzur, C
Al Mahdy, A
Schults, J
Richards, J
Rosen, D
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Schults, Jessica
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2021
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Chronic pruritus is defined as a sensation driving the urge to scratch persisting longer than 6 weeks. Pruritus is typically treated through antagonism of histamine receptors, with H1, H3 and H4 receptors having a dominant role.

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Anaesthesia Reports

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9

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1

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10.1002/anr3.12096
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Nursing

H2‐blockers

WHO analgesic ladder

pain terms

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http://hdl.handle.net/10072/404936
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Raithatha, B; Kotzur, C; Al Mahdy, A; Schults, J; Richards, J; Rosen, D, Ranitidine for pruritus management in an infant, Anaesthesia Reports, 2021, 9 (1), pp. e12096

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