Banophen Drug Information
Generic name: DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL
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See Prices 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
- Take every 4-6 hours
- Do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
| adults and children 12 years of age and over | Take 1 capsule (50 mg) |
| children under 12 years of age | ask 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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