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Uses of Benadryl

Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of allergyhay fever, and the common cold. These symptoms include rashitching, watery eyes, itchy eyes/nose/throat, coughrunny nose, and sneezing. It is also used to prevent and treat nauseavomiting and dizziness caused by motion sickness. Diphenhydramine can also be used to help you relax and fall asleep.This medication works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction. Its drying effects on such symptoms as watery eyes and runny nose are caused by blocking another natural substance made by your body (acetylcholine).

Precautions and Warings

Do not use

  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
  • more than the recommended dosage or use for prolonged periods of time except on the advice of a doctor
  • if you are allergic to diphenhydramine or to any other ingredients in this product.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you

  • have glaucoma
  • have breathing problem such as emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or chronic asthma
  • have difficulty with urination due to an enlargement of the prostate gland
  • have a cough that is accompanied by excessive secretions
  • are taking other antihistamines, sedatives or tranquilizers
  • are pregnant or breastfeeding.

When using this product

  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • do not drive, operate machinery or engage in activities requiring mental alertness
  • avoid alcoholic drinks.

Stop use and ask a doctor if  symptoms worsen, last for more than 7 days or if new symptoms occur.

Keep out of reach of children.  In case of overdose, call a Poison Control Centre or get medical help right away.

Dosage

  • Adults and Children 12 Years and Over: 1 to 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours. Do not exceed 6 doses (12 tablets) in 24 hours.
  • Children 6 to Under 12 Years: 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours. Do not exceed 6 doses (6 tablets) in 24 hours.
  • Children Under 6 Years: Do not use unless directed by a doctor.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

  • Drowsiness,
  • Dizziness,
  • Constipation,
  • Stomach upset,
  • Blurred vision,
  • Dry mouth/nose/throat may occur.

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