Medi-phedryl - Diphenhydramine - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Medi-phedryl.
• Benadryl, Genahist, Sominex, Uni-Hist
• dye-fen-HI-druh-meen

Medi-phedryl Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this product with others.

Medi-phedryl Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
• Do not store in the bathroom.
• Do not freeze liquid forms of this medication.

Usage Instructions

• May be taken with food or milk if stomach upset occurs.
• Follow doctor's instructions.
• Do not take more than recommended.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication provides relief of symptoms of allergic reactions such as rash, hives, watery eyes, runny nose, itchy eyes and sneezing.
• Also used to treat motion sickness, anxiety, tension, sleeplessness or involuntary movements due to the side effects of certain psychiatric drugs.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use, especially of.

Possible Side Effects

• May cause drowsiness, dizziness, headache, loss of appetite, stomach upset, vision changes, irritability, dry mouth and nose.
• These effects should subside as your body adjusts to the medication.
• If these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
• Notify your doctor if you develop.

What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency

• Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
• For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

Read Before Using Medi-phedryl (precautions)

• Do not take for several days before allergy testing as test results can be affected.
• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, flushing, fever, weakness, tremor, muscle twitching, loss of consciousness, and seizures.
• In children, excitement may occur first followed by loss of coordination, drowsiness, loss of consciousness, and seizures.