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In general, in adults, investigations are not needed in mild cases. [69] There is a very low risk of pneumonia if all vital signs and auscultation are normal. [70] C-reactive protein (CRP) may help support the diagnosis. [71] For those with CRP less than 20 mg/L without convincing evidence of pneumonia, antibiotics are not recommended. [41]
The most prominent side effects are dizziness and sleepiness. [44] Diphenhydramine is a potent anticholinergic agent and potential deliriant in higher doses. This activity is responsible for the side effects of dry mouth and throat, increased heart rate, pupil dilation, urinary retention, constipation, and, at high doses, hallucinations or ...
To avoid toxicity and risk of side effects, FDA guidelines recommend an initial dose of methamphetamine at doses 5–10 mg/day for ADHD in adults and children over six years of age, and may be increased at weekly intervals of 5 mg, up to 25 mg/day, until optimum clinical response is found; the usual effective dose is around 20–25 mg/day.