Non-productive cough

Active Ingredient: Diphenhydramine

Indication for Diphenhydramine

Population group: only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Therapeutic intent: Curative procedure

In the symptomatic relief of non-productive cough.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

14 mg or 28 mg 3 to 4 times daily

For:

Dosage regimens

Regimen A: Oral, 14 milligrams diphenhydramine, 3 to 4 times daily.

Regimen B: Oral, 28 milligrams diphenhydramine, 3 to 4 times daily.

Active ingredient

Diphenhydramine

Diphenhydramine is an ethanolamine-derivative antihistamine. It is an antihistamine with anticholinergic and marked sedative effects. It acts by inhibiting the effects on H1-receptors. Diphenhydramine is effective in reducing sleep onset (i.e., time to fall asleep) and increasing the depth and quality of sleep.

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