Diphenhydramine (184r M7186 Diphen 1up)
This is a medication for temporary relief of symptoms due to hay fever, other respiratory allergies or the common cold such as a runny nose, sneezing, itchy nose, throat or watery eyes. The active ingredient in each caplet is Diphenhydramine HCl 25mg which is an antihistamine. The medication comes with a warning of marked drowsiness that may occur, and it is advised to avoid alcohol beverages, while alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect. It is also warned to use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery, and because of the active component, it also must be kept out of the reach of children.*