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Benadryl Allergy One-A-Day 10mg Tablets 7s
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Description
Benadryl Allergy One-A-Day 10mg Tablets
Benadryl Allergy One a Day 10mg Tablets relieve the symptoms of hayfever and other allergic conditions such as pet or dust allergies in adults and children aged 12 years and over. The active ingredient, cetirizine dihydrochloride, is an antihistamine that helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose and watery eyes. These tablets can also be used to treat allergic skin reactions including urticaria, also known as hives, where the skin looks blotchy, with white raised wheals (bumps) surrounded by redness.
Directions
For oral use only. Swallow with a glass of water. Do not take more than the stated dose.
Adults and children aged 12 years and above:
- Take one tablet once a day.
- Do not take more than 1 tablet in 24 hours.
- If symptoms persist or worsen, stop use and consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Ingredients
- Active Ingredient: Cetirizine dihydrochloride 10mg.
- Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose, colloidal anhydrous silica and magnesium stearate. The film coating contains hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (E464), titanium dioxide (E171) and macrogol 400.
Cautions
- This medicine is suitable for most adults and children aged 12 years and over, but a few people should not use it. If you are in any doubt, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
- If you experience symptoms such as a sudden onset of fever, reddening of the skin with blisters containing pus, stop giving this medicine immediately and talk to a doctor or pharmacist.
- If you are a patient with kidney problems, please ask your doctor for advice; if necessary, you will take a lower dose. The new dose will be determined by your doctor. If you have difficulty passing urine, you should ask your doctor for advice.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. You should not take Benadryl Allergy One a Day 10 mg Tablets during breastfeeding because cetirizine passes into breast milk.
- In most people this product does not cause drowsiness. However, there are rare exceptions and you should take care when you use this product for the first time. If this product makes you feel drowsy, do not drive or operate machinery. This may be worsened by alcohol, sedatives or tranquilisers (used to treat anxiety or sleep disorders).
- As with all antihistamines, it is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption when taking this medicine.
- You should stop taking this product for 3 days before undergoing a skin allergy test because antihistamines can affect the results of the test.
- This product contains lactose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicinal product.
Do not take Benadryl Allergy One a Day 10mg Tablets:
- If you have ever had a bad reaction to cetirizine dihydrochloride, to hydroxyzine or piperazine derivatives or any other ingredients of this medicine.
- If you have serious kidney problems
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Benadryl Allergy One a Day 10mg Tablets:
- If you are an epileptic or at risk of convulsions (fits).
Patient Information
Patient Information Leaflet