Diphenhydramine Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Benadryl, Benadryl Allergy
What is Diphenhydramine?
Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine. It is used to relieve irritated, itchy, watery eyes; sneezing; and runny nose caused by hay fever, allergies, or the common cold. It may also be used to prevent and treat motion sickness, or to control abnormal movements in early stage parkinsonian syndrome.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Other | 7 |
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1 | ||||
| Excess saliva | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Insomnia | 2 | 0 | |||||
| disease-related symptoms | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Hives | 1 | 0 |
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Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other
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5 | 71% |
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Doctor's advice
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1 | 14% |
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Course of treatment ended
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1 | 14% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- Nanner
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: moderate
- Arms: severe
- Chest: mild
- Legs: moderate
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- Nanner
- 50 mg daily
- since Jan 09, 2009
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Efficacy
Major
for Other
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Side Effects
None
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Report created on November 21, 2009.