If amphotericin B is administered, the patient should be premedicated with:: (A) Diphenhydramine, (B) Ibuprofen, (C) Prednisone, (D) Any of the above
Answer is D. (Ref: KDT 6/e p783) To prevent the acute reation due to amphotericin B, patient should be premedicated with Hi antihistaminics like diphenhydramine NSAIDs like ibuprofen Steroids like prednisone