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Diphenhydramine Hcl, Ammonium Chloride, Sodium Citrate

Diphenhydramine Hcl, Ammonium Chloride, Sodium Citrate

This medication is a combination of diphenhydramine hydrochloride, ammonium chloride, and sodium citrate. Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine that relieves symptoms of allergies such as itching, sneezing, and runny nose. Ammonium chloride helps to maintain an acid pH in the urine, which can aid in the dissolution of certain types of kidney stones. Sodium citrate is an alkalizing agent that helps to reduce acidity in the urine, which may be beneficial in the treatment of urinary tract infections and kidney stones.

Indications

-Allergic reactions -Allergic rhinitis -Itching -Sneezing -Runny nose -Urinary tract infections -Kidney stones


Dosage

Dosage may vary depending on the specific formulation and patient's age, weight, and medical condition. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or as directed on the product label.


Contra-Indications

-Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients -Glaucoma -Severe liver disease -Severe kidney disease -Prostate enlargement -Asthma -Stomach ulcer -Seizure disorder -Pregnancy (use only if clearly needed and under medical supervision)


Special Precautions

-Use with caution in elderly patients -Use with caution in patients with urinary retention -Use with caution in patients with a history of seizures -Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication -Avoid activities requiring mental alertness, such as driving, until you know how the medication affects you


Side Effects

-Drowsiness -Dizziness -Dry mouth -Blurred vision -Constipation -Difficulty urinating -Confusion -Rapid heartbeat -Nausea -Vomiting


Drug Interactions

-CNS depressants (e.g., alcohol, sedatives, tranquilizers) may enhance the sedative effects of diphenhydramine -Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) may increase the anticholinergic effects of diphenhydramine -Anticholinergic medications may potentiate the anticholinergic effects of diphenhydramine -Avoid concomitant use with other antihistamines without medical supervision


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