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Benadryl Syrup 50ml

by Johnson & Johnson Ltd

₹79₹72

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Benadryl Syrup 50ml

Introduction to Benadryl Syrup 50ml

This combination medication is used to alleviate cough and related symptoms

The syrup reduces coughing and soothes the throat

It contains ingredients that help suppress the urge to cough

How Benadryl Syrup 50ml works

The main four active ingredients of this drug are Ammonium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Diphenhydramine and Menthol. Ammonium chloride is an expectorant which clears cough by thinning the mucus present in the airway and makes respiration easier. Sodium citrate breaks down mucus and facilitates its removal from the respiratory tract. Diphenhydramine relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, itching, and runny nose by blocking histamine receptors. Menthol has a soothing effect on the throat by providing a cooling sensation which provides relief from coughing by reducing irritation.

How To Use Benadryl Syrup 50ml

  • Read the label carefully before taking the medicine
  • Take the dose advised by the doctor and follow the suggested duration
  • Take this medicine orally and measure the dose using a measuring cup
  • Shake well before using
  • This food can be taken before or after eating

Special Precautions About Benadryl Syrup 50ml

  • Tell your doctor if you are allergic its contents or any other medicine Its not recommended for children or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or elderly patient Stay hydrated by drinking ample fluids to loosen mucus

Benefits Of Benadryl Syrup 50ml

  • It is used to treat the cough
  • Effective in lossening mucus and improving air movement

Side Effects Of Benadryl Syrup 50ml

  • Headache,
  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Sleepiness,
  • Dizziness,
  • Allergic reaction,
  • Thickened respiratory tract secretions

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Benadryl Syrup 50ml

Use medicine as you remember to take. If next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose. Do not double up for the missed Dose. If you miss dose frequently than consult your Doctor

Health And Lifestyle

Proper rest and sleep is necessary to recover fast. Maintenance of hygiene, covering nose and mouth while sneezing or coughing, taking a healthy diet and drinking plenty of water are some other things that should be taken care of.

Drug Interaction

  • Warfarin, chloramphenicol, pregabalin, propantheline, and metoclopramide

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Cough refers to the increased production of mucus or phlegm in the airways, often caused by dust, smoke, infections, or cold.

FAQ's on Benadryl Syrup 50ml

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Benadryl Syrup?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the use of Benadryl Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Benadryl Syrup may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.

Can I breastfeed while taking Benadryl Syrup?

No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Benadryl Syrup. This medicine contains diphenhydramine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 5 June, 2024

Prescription Required

Benadryl Syrup 50ml

by Johnson & Johnson Ltd

₹79₹72

9% off
Benadryl Syrup 50ml

Benadryl Syrup 50ml

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