Benadryl Allergy is a diphenhydramine antihistamine for temporary relief of allergy symptoms. This is a short-interval allergy medicine that can cause marked drowsiness.

Ingredients & product details

Diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 mg per tablet.

Pack: Benadryl Allergy UltraTab Diphenhydramine 25 mg, 24 Tablets.

Uses

Temporarily relieves allergy-related runny nose, sneezing, itchy or watery eyes, and itching in the nose or throat. Also relieves runny nose and sneezing due to a common cold.

How to use

Take every 4–6 hours; do not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours. Ages 12 and older: 1–2 tablets per dose. Ages 6 to under 12: 1 tablet per dose. Do not use this formulation in children under 6. Swallow the tablet or capsule according to the supplied label.

Important precautions

Do not use to make a child sleepy or with any other diphenhydramine product, including one applied to skin. Marked drowsiness may occur; avoid alcohol and use caution with driving. Ask a doctor about glaucoma, breathing problems, or difficulty urinating and a pharmacist about sedating medicines.

Can I take this with a diphenhydramine sleep aid?

No. The same ingredient appears in some nighttime medicines and sleep aids. Combining them can duplicate diphenhydramine; check every active-ingredient list before use.

Read the complete supplied Drug Facts before use, including pregnancy and breastfeeding advice. Keep out of reach of children. In an overdose, get medical help immediately. Check storage conditions, expiry, and the intact protective seal. Read the official reference.