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Side effect(s) of Diphenhydramine

Read the side effects of Diphenhydramine as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Topical - Skin rash, sunburn, increased sensitivity to sunlamps and sunlight.

Miscellaneous - Drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, constipation, headache, muscle weakness and nervousness.

Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Diphenhydramine

Diphenhydramine(Aler-Dryl) generic is an antihistamine, prescribed for severe allergic conditions such as runny nose, sneezing, itchy, watery eyes. It is also used for itching of insect bites, sunburns, bee stings, poison ivy, poison oak and minor skin irritation.
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Trade Names for Diphenhydramine

India :

Oysikof | Respidil | Kuffdryl | Femkof (100 ml) | Windril | Kufma | Dylinctus | Alpadryl | Resporex | Histral | Monadryl | Sneezy | Emdray | Beryl Expectorant | Coryl | Kuffdryl Syr (50 ml) | Viscodril -Lite | Sedoril | Tussoric Cough | Diphecol (100 ml)

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International :

Aler-Dryl, Allergia-C, Allermax, Altaryl, Banophen, Benadryl, Bromanate, AF Bydramine, Compoz, Nighttime Sleep Aid, Dicopanol, Diphedryl, Diphen, Diphenadryl, Diphenhist, Diphenylin, Dytan, Hydrami Read more..

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