Allergies:

Indications for: BENADRYL ALLERGY

Symptoms of upper respiratory allergies. Rhinorrhea/sneezing due to common cold.

Adult Dosage:

25–50mg every 4–6hrs; max 300mg/day.

Children Dosage:

<6yrs: individualize. 6–12yrs: 12.5–25mg every 4–6hrs; max 150mg/day.

BENADRYL ALLERGY Contraindications:

Neonates. Premature infants. Acute asthma. Concomitant diphenhydramine products (including topicals).

BENADRYL ALLERGY Warnings/Precautions:

Asthma and lower respiratory disorders. Glaucoma. Hyperthyroidism. Hypertension. Cardiovascular disease. GI or urinary obstruction. Sodium-restricted diet. Children. Pregnancy (Cat.B in 3rd trimester): not recommended. Nursing mothers.

See Also:

BENADRYL ALLERGY Classification:

Antihistamine.

BENADRYL ALLERGY Interactions:

Potentiates CNS depression with alcohol, other CNS depressants. Potentiates anticholinergic effects with MAOIs.

Adverse Reactions:

Drowsiness, dizziness, anticholinergic effects, excitability in children.

How Supplied:

Tabs—24, 48, 100; Dye-free softgels—24; Allergy Liq—4oz, 8oz; Dye-free Liq—4oz; Inj—contact supplier