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Benadryl Congestion Relief is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cough, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Benadryl Congestion Relief have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Benadryl Congestion Relief depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Benadryl Congestion Relief are Constipation, Heartburn. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Benadryl Congestion Relief can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Benadryl Congestion Relief go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Benadryl Congestion Relief has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Benadryl Congestion Relief's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Benadryl Congestion Relief is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Smoking Addiction, Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Benadryl Congestion Relief with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Benadryl Congestion Relief, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Benadryl Congestion Relief 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
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Is the use of Benadryl Congestion Relief safe for pregnant women?
Benadryl Congestion Relief can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Benadryl Congestion Relief safe during breastfeeding?
Benadryl Congestion Relief may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Benadryl Congestion Relief on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Benadryl Congestion Relief on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Benadryl Congestion Relief on the Liver?
Benadryl Congestion Relief is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Benadryl Congestion Relief on the Heart?
Benadryl Congestion Relief has very mild side effects on the heart.
Benadryl Congestion Relief 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 Congestion Relief unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Benadryl Congestion Relief habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Benadryl Congestion Relief has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Benadryl Congestion Relief
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Benadryl Congestion Relief, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Benadryl Congestion Relief
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Benadryl Congestion Relief with alcohol.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219
