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Diphenylpyraline

Diphenylpyraline

Diphenylpyraline is a first-generation antihistamine that works by blocking the effects of histamine, a natural substance in the body that is released during allergic reactions.

Indications

-Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) -Allergic conjunctivitis -Allergic dermatitis -Pruritus (itching) -Urticaria (hives)


Dosage

The dosage may vary depending on the specific condition and the patient's age. It is crucial to follow the doctor's prescription or the instructions on the medication label.


Contra-Indications

Diphenylpyraline should be avoided in individuals with: -Hypersensitivity or allergy to the drug. -Severe liver disease. -Angle-closure glaucoma. -Urinary retention.


Special Precautions

-Caution is advised in elderly patients. -Use with caution in patients with a history of epilepsy or seizures. -Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may enhance the sedative effects of diphenylpyraline.


Side Effects

Common side effects may include drowsiness, dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, and urinary retention. If any severe or persistent side effects occur, consult a healthcare professional.


Drug Interactions

Diphenylpyraline may interact with other medications, including: -Central nervous system depressants (e.g., alcohol, sedatives). -Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). -Anticholinergic drugs.


Other Combination Brands
Brand Name Manufactured by
HECIT-NP HECURES (ULTRA HEALTHCARE)
NILCOLD TOTAL WINTECH PHARMACEUTICALS
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