About Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride,Menthol,Sodium Citrate
Class: | Antihistamine, Analgesic, Antacid
Use: | Relief of symptoms associated with allergies, common cold, and upper respiratory tract infections, including cough, runny nose, sneezing, and throat irritation.
Adult dose: | 10-20 mg of Diphenhydramine every 4-6 hours as needed; do not exceed 300 mg per day.
Pediatric dose: | For children 6-12 years, 5-10 mg of Diphenhydramine every 4-6 hours as needed; do not exceed 150 mg per day. Not recommended for children under 6 years without medica
Drug Class
Antihistamine, Analgesic, Antacid
Uses & Indications
Relief of symptoms associated with allergies, common cold, and upper respiratory tract infections, including cough, runny nose, sneezing, and throat irritation.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and light.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Medpharma Pharma. & Chem. Ind's (L.L.C), U.A.E
Package Size
100ml Glass Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 5.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
10-20 mg of Diphenhydramine every 4-6 hours as needed; do not exceed 300 mg per day.
Pediatric Dose
For children 6-12 years, 5-10 mg of Diphenhydramine every 4-6 hours as needed; do not exceed 150 mg per day. Not recommended for children under 6 years without medical advice.
Side Effects
Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, and urinary retention.
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to Diphenhydramine or any component of the formulation, severe asthma, and narrow-angle glaucoma. Use with caution in patients with prostate enlargement, urinary retention, or cardiovascular disease.
Important Warnings
May cause drowsiness; avoid alcohol and operating heavy machinery. Use caution in elderly patients and those with pre-existing conditions such as glaucoma, asthma, or cardiovascular issues.
Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE
Different brands and strengths of Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride,Menthol,Sodium Citrate available in UAE pharmacies:
AMYDRAMINE PAEDIATRIC 7 mg/5ml,0.55 mg/5ml,28.5 mg/5ml Syrup (Alcohol Free)
BENYLIN 7 mg/5ml,0.55 mg/5ml,28.5 mg/5ml Syrup
DIPHELIN 14 mg/5ml,1.1 mg/5ml,57 mg/5ml Syrup
DIPHELIN PAEDIATRIC 7 mg/5ml,28.5 mg/5ml,0.55 mg/5ml Syrup
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.