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Benadryl Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cough. Benadryl Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Benadryl Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Benadryl Capsule have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Benadryl Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Benadryl Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Benadryl Capsule related warnings talks about Benadryl Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Benadryl Capsule contraindications section.
Additionally, Benadryl Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Benadryl Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Benadryl Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Benadryl Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Benadryl has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Benadryl without medical advice.
Is the use of Benadryl Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Benadryl. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Benadryl Capsule on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Benadryl. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Benadryl Capsule on the Liver?
Benadryl has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Benadryl Capsule on the Heart?
Benadryl has very mild side effects on the heart.
Benadryl Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Benadryl Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Benadryl Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Benadryl Capsule cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Benadryl Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Benadryl Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Benadryl Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Benadryl Capsule
There is no information on the effects of taking Benadryl Capsule with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Benadryl Capsule
Consumption of alcohol and Benadryl Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 422-423
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 422-423
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 422-423
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 422-423
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220
