T. Chen, Yi-Wei Yeh, Shin‐Chang Kuo
Jun 1, 2014
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Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics
Abstract
Diphenhydramine (DPH) is a first‐generation antihistamine, which is useful in treating allergic reaction, and is usually considered innocuous. We describe a retired nurse with history of depression, who began to develop drug‐seeking behaviour after her first receiving of an intramuscular (IM) DPH injection due to urticaria.