Benadryl is an antitussive (cough suppressants). It suppresses cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Interactions / Warnings
warnings Alcohol CAUTION Benadryl may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. warnings Pregnancy WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS Benadryl may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation Benadryl is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. warnings Driving Benadryl may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. warnings Kidney Benadryl is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data aVialable suggests that dose adjustment of Benadryl may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver UNSAFE Benadryl is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
