Benadryl Allergy Relief

Any expired, unwanted or unused medications should not be discarded via household waste or wastewater. Instead ask your pharmacist how to properly dispose of them. Proper disposal will help to protect the environment.

If you forget to take a dose of Benadryl Allergy Relief, take the next dose when needed, provided you only take a maximum of 3 capsules within 24 hours. Do not take a double dose of Benadryl Allergy Relief.

If more Benadryl Allergy Relief is taken than required, contact a doctor or your nearest accident and emergency department, taking the medication package with you.

If you are pregnant, planning to be pregnant or breastfeeding then you should ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Yes! You can buy Benadryl Allergy Relief, along with other medications, online from trusted pharmacies such as e-Pharmacy

Whenever you buy Benadryl Allergy Relief online, or any other medication, check for the green GPhC logo on the bottom of each page you visit. The GPhC website can be used to check if a pharmacy is registered and operating legally. By doing this you can ensure that when you buy Benadryl Allergy Relief, it is genuine.

If you require additional information about Benadryl Allergy Relief there are reputable sources available which can help you out, such as BNF and the patient information leaflet.

Benadryl Allergy Relief typically begins working within 30 minutes to 1 hour of taking the medication. The active ingredient, acrivastine, is an antihistamine that helps to quickly block the body’s allergic response and alleviate symptoms like sneezing, itchy/watery eyes, and a runny nose. For faster relief, it’s best to take Benadryl Allergy Relief at the first sign of allergy symptoms.

Yes, Benadryl Allergy Relief can be used on a long-term basis to manage ongoing or seasonal allergy symptoms. As an antihistamine, acrivastine is generally safe for extended use, though it’s still important to follow dosage instructions and not exceed the recommended amount. Consulting with your doctor is advised, especially if you have any other medical conditions.

Benadryl Allergy Relief may interact with certain other medications, such as some antidepressants, blood thinners, and seizure medications. It’s crucial to discuss your full medication history with your pharmacist or doctor before taking Benadryl Allergy Relief, to avoid any potential adverse interactions. This will help ensure it’s safe to use alongside your other prescribed treatments.

It’s generally not recommended to consume alcohol while using Benadryl Allergy Relief, as the combination can increase drowsiness and impair cognitive function. Antihistamines like acrivastine already have a sedative effect, so adding alcohol on top of that could be dangerous, especially when driving or operating machinery. If you do choose to drink, it’s best to wait several hours after your last Benadryl Allergy Relief dose.

No, Benadryl Allergy Relief is not recommended for children under 12. The dosage and formulation of acrivastine in this product is intended for adult use only. For allergy relief in younger children, speak to your pediatrician about more age-appropriate antihistamine options. They can provide guidance on the safest and most effective treatment.

Yes, drowsiness is a very common side effect of Benadryl Allergy Relief and other antihistamine medications. The acrivastine in this product can cause significant sedation, which may impair your ability to drive safely or operate machinery. It’s important to avoid activities that require alertness until you know how this medication affects you personally. If drowsiness persists, consult your doctor.

The duration of a Benadryl Allergy Relief course can vary depending on the severity of your allergy symptoms and how quickly they respond to the medication. Most users find that a single package (containing 12 capsules) lasts approximately 4-6 days when taken as directed. For long-term allergy management, you may need to continue using Benadryl Allergy Relief for weeks or even months at a time.

It is generally not recommended to take Benadryl Allergy Relief in combination with other oral antihistamines, decongestants, or allergy medications, unless specifically advised by your doctor. Combining these types of products could increase the risk of side effects or lead to an overdose. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before using Benadryl Allergy Relief alongside any other allergy treatments.