Benadryl Syrup: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Benadryl Syrup
| Generic name | Diphenhydramine hydrochloride |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Antihistamine |
| Forms | Syrup/Oral liquid, Tablets, Capsules, Elixir, Injection, Chewable tablets, Rapidly-dissolving tablets/strips |
Benadryl is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of a natural chemical called histamine in the body. Histamine can cause sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
General information
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.