Aler-Dryl
Aler-Dryl - Basic Information
- GN:Diphenhydramine
- Diphenhydramine
- Diphenhydramine
- Diphenhydramine
- Cnd:Allergic drug reaction (allergic reactions)
- Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
- Chronic cough (cough)
- Cold symptoms
- Difficulty sleeping (insomnia)
- Extrapyramidal reaction
- Hives (urticaria -- allergic)
- Itching (pruritus)
- Motion sickness
- Cls:Anticholinergic antiemetics
- Anticholinergic antiparkinson agents
- Miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics
- Antihistamines
Aler-Dryl - What is (diphenhydramine)?
Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine. Diphenhydramine blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in the body.
Diphenhydramine is used to treat sneezing; runny nose; itching, watery eyes; hives; rashes; itching; and other symptoms of allergies and the common cold.
Diphenhydramine is also used to suppress coughs, to treat motion sickness, to induce sleep, and to treat mild forms of Parkinson's disease.
Diphenhydramine may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
Aler-Dryl - Details
- What is aler-dryl (diphenhydramine)?
- What is the most important information i should know about aler-dryl (diphenhydramine)?
- What should i discuss with my healthcare provider before taking aler-dryl (diphenhydramine)?
- How should i take aler-dryl (diphenhydramine)?
- What happens if i miss a dose?
- What happens if i overdose?
- What should i avoid while taking aler-dryl (diphenhydramine)?
- aler-dryl (diphenhydramine) side effects
- What other drugs will affect aler-dryl (diphenhydramine)?
- Where can i get more information?
- What does my medication look like?
GN: Diphenhydramine
Cnd: Allergic Drug Reaction (Allergic Reactions)
Cls: anticholinergic antiemetics