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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Affects your judgment. Avoid alcohol. When using for motion sickness, take Benadryl 30 minutes before any exposure to motion. Take subsequent doses before meals or at bedtime for the duration of the exposure. Benadryl should not be used as a nighttime sleep aid in children aged less than twelve. It should not be used at all in newborn babies, especially those that have been born prematurely. In children, Benadryl can cause excitation, sedation, and overdosage may cause hallucinations, convulsions, or death.Ensure you maintain good oral hygiene if you are taking Benadryl long-term.Stand up slowly when going from a sitting or lying down position. Benadryl may cause a drop in blood pressure which may cause symptoms such as dizziness and increase your risk of falls. Remove any fall hazards in your home (such as rugs) and talk to your doctor if you are experiencing severe dizziness every time you stand up. Seek urgent medical advice if you experience any symptoms such as agitation, hallucinations, a fast heart rate, dizziness, flushing, muscle tremor or rigidity, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any other medications while you are taking Benadryl.Talk to your doctor before using Benadryl during pregnancy because there have been no adequate well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Do not use it while breastfeeding. 6. Response and effectiveness Benadryl is quickly absorbed after oral administration and peak effects are reached within one hour. The effects of diphenhydramine last from four to six hours. Benadryl in the injectable form has a rapid onset of action.When used as a night-time sleeping aid, the usual dosage of Benadryl is 50mg at bedtime. A lower dosage may be needed for the elderly. 7. Interactions Medicines that interact with Benadryl may either decrease its effect, affect how long it works, increase
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