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Pedilar – Syrup 10 mg/5 ml – 100 ml/pcs
৳ 45.17
Generic Name: Diphenhydramine HCl
Therapeutic class: Systemic Anti-histamine (Antihistamine)
Manufacturer: Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Note: চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications
Diphenhydramine is indicated for the treatment of followings:
- Seasonal, perennial, vasomotor rhinitis
- Urticaria, angioneurotic oedema, anaphylaxis
- Pruiritic conditions
- Premedication for emesis and motion sickness
- Miscellaneous like meniere’s disease and parkinsonism
Dosage
Adult-
- Most allergic conditions: 25-50 mg three times a day with a further 50 mg at night.
Children-
- 1 to 5 years of age: 5 mg i.e., 2.5 ml of elixir 4 times a day
- More than 6 years of age: 10 mg i.e. 5 ml of elixir 4 times a day
Side Effects
Side effect includes sedation, dizziness, tinnitus, fatigue, ataxia, blurred vision, diplopia, euphoria, and epigastric discomfort.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Category B: There are no adequate and well controlled studies in pregnant women using diphenhydramine hydrochloride. Therefore, diphenhydramine hydrochloride should be used in pregnancy only if clearly needed. Diphenhydramine hydrochloride has been reported to be excreted in breast milk and thus, use of diphenhydramine hydrochloride in lactating mother is not recommended.
Precautions & Warnings
Caution should be exercised with patients in whom drowsiness is undesirable e.g., drivers, machine operators. Concomitant consumption of alcohol or central nervous system (CNS) depressants will potentiate drowsiness.
Overdose Effects
Symptoms: Impaired consciousness; psychosis, seizures, antimuscarinic symptoms (e.g. mydriasis, tachycardia, tachyarrhythmias), resp failure, rhabdomyolysis; acute delirium with visual and auditory hallucination (topical).
Management: Supportive and symptomatic treatment. Convulsions and marked CNS stimulation may be treated with IV diazepam.
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