Pedilar 10 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 45.17
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Diphenhydramine hydrochloride |
Company | Popular pharmaceuticals ltd |
Title
- Pedilar Syrup
Categories
- Medicine
- Allergy Relief
- Sleep Aid
- Antihistamine
- Sedative
- Anti-emetic
- Antitussive
- Parkinsonism Treatment
- Anti-allergic Conjunctivitis Treatment
Description
- Indicated for hay fever
- Treatment for allergic rhinitis
- Relief for urticaria and angioedema
- Eases atopic dermatitis and contact dermatitis
- Alleviates gastrointestinal allergy and pruritus
- Helps with physical allergies and reactions to contrast media
- Used for postoperative nausea and vomiting and motion sickness
- Treatment for certain forms of parkinsonism and allergic conjunctivitis
- May be used as a night time sleep aid and for short-term management of insomnia
Dimensions
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Color Options
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Function
- Allergy relief
- Sleep aid
- Antihistamine
- Anti-emetic
- Antitussive
- Sedative
- Treatment for certain forms of parkinsonism
- Treatment for allergic conjunctivitis
Materials
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Technical Specifications
- Dosage & Administration:
- Tablet:
- Adults:
- 25 mg to 50 mg 3 to 4 times daily
- Children (10 years or over):
- 25 mg 3 or 4 times daily
- Adults:
- Syrup:
- Children under 2 years: 2.5 mL every 4 to 6 hours
- Children 2 to under 6 years: 5 mL every 4 to 6 hours
- Children 6 to 12 years: 10-20 mL every 4 to 6 hours
- Adults and children≥12 years: 10-20 mL every 4 to 6 hours
- Sleep aid:
- Adults and children over 12 years: 50 mg at bedtime
- Tablet:
- Interaction: Antidepressants, particularly of the tricyclic and monoamine oxidase inhibitor types may interact with diphenhydramine. MAO inhibitors prolong and intensify the anticholinergic effects of antihistamines. The CNS effect is increased by alcohol and other CNS depressant drugs.
- Contraindications: Premature or newborn infants. Hypersensitivity to any of the component of this drug. Asthma attack, narrow angle glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, stenosing peptic ulcer, pyloroduodenal obstructions, bladder neck obstruction, patients receiving antidepressant therapy.
- Side Effects: Drowsiness, dizziness, dryness of mouth, nausea, vomiting, vertigo, palpitation, blurring of vision, headache, restlessness, insomnia, thickening of bronchial secretions, allergic reactions, diarrhea, vomiting, excitation.
- Pregnancy & Lactation: Safety for use in pregnancy and lactation has not been established. Its use therefore in such patients should involve consideration of expected benefits and possible risks.
- Precautions & Warnings: Patients should be cautioned not to operate vehicles or hazardous machinery until their response to the drug has been determined.
- Overdose Effects: Antihistamine over dosage reactions may vary from central nervous system depression to stimulation. Stimulation is particularly likely in children. Atropine-like signs and symptoms such as dryness of mouth, fixed and dilated pupils, flushing and gastrointestinal symptoms may also occur.
- Therapeutic Class: Sedating Anti-histamine
- Storage Conditions: Do not store above 30°C temperature. Keep way from light and wet place. Keep out of reach of children.
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Usability Features
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