Banophen Drug Information

Generic name: DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL

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Uses of Banophen

  • Use Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
  • runny nose
  • sneezing
  • itchy, watery eyes
  • itchy throat and nose
  • Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold o runny nose o sneezing

Dosage & Administration of Banophen

adults and children 12 years of age and overTake 1 capsule (50 mg)
children under 12 years of ageask a doctor, the proper dosage strength is not available in this package**
**Do not attempt to break capsules. The proper dosage strength and dosing information for children under 12 years of age is available on the 25 mg package.

Side Effects of Banophen

When using this product

  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • excitability may occur, especially in children

Warnings & Cautions for Banophen

  • Do not use
  • to make a child sleepy
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

Drug Interactions with Banophen

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers

Pregnancy Safety for Banophen

If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use.

Overdosage Information for Banophen

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.

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