Drug Class
first-generation antihistamine
Type
brand
Active Ingredient
diphenhydramine
📋Overview
Benadryl is a brand name for diphenhydramine, an antihistamine medication. It is commonly associated with the relief of symptoms related to allergies, such as sneezing, itching, and runny nose. Benadryl is also known for its use in addressing symptoms of the common cold and for its sedative effects. Additionally, it may be used in situations involving mild allergic reactions or motion sickness.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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