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Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride,Guaiphenesin,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: DOLVAN
Strength: 5 mg,50 mg,335 mg | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 5.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride,Guaiphenesin,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)

Class: | Antihistamine, Expectorant, Analgesic/Antipyretic Use: | Relief of symptoms associated with colds, allergies, and flu, including cough, nasal congestion, and pain/fever. Adult dose: | Diphenhydramine: 25-50 mg every 4-6 hours (max 300 mg/day); Guaifenesin: 200-400 mg every 4 hours (max 2400 mg/day); Paracetamol: 500-1000 mg every 4-6 hours (max 4000 mg/day). Pediatric dose: | Diphenhydramine: 6.25-12.5 mg for children 2-6 years, 12.5-25 mg for children 6-12 years; Guaifenesin: 100

Drug Class

Antihistamine, Expectorant, Analgesic/Antipyretic

Uses & Indications

Relief of symptoms associated with colds, allergies, and flu, including cough, nasal congestion, and pain/fever.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F), away from moisture and heat.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Wallace (Norma Chemicals), UNITED KINGDOM

Package Size

20's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 5.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Diphenhydramine: 25-50 mg every 4-6 hours (max 300 mg/day); Guaifenesin: 200-400 mg every 4 hours (max 2400 mg/day); Paracetamol: 500-1000 mg every 4-6 hours (max 4000 mg/day).

Pediatric Dose

Diphenhydramine: 6.25-12.5 mg for children 2-6 years, 12.5-25 mg for children 6-12 years; Guaifenesin: 100-200 mg for children 6-12 years; Paracetamol: 10-15 mg/kg every 4-6 hours (max 5 doses/day).

Side Effects

Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, nausea, vomiting, headache.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to any component, severe liver disease, concurrent use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), and in children under 2 years of age.

Important Warnings

May cause drowsiness; avoid alcohol and operating heavy machinery. Use with caution in patients with glaucoma, asthma, or urinary retention. Consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnancy or breastfeeding.

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.

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