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What is Benadryl Allergy?

In the US, Benadryl allergy is a brand name for the antihistamine drug Diphenhydramine hydrochloride, used in the treatment of seasonal allergies. Benadryl is a brand name owned by Pfizer. The active ingredients in Benadryl vary from country to country. Read more...Click to read more below

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken # of patients Major Moderate Slight None Can’t tell # of patients evaluated by
Insomnia 2 0
Other 1 0

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Dosages

  100 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Benadryl Allergy (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other
2 100% Other: 100%
Course of treatment ended
1 50% Course of treatment ended: 50%

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Stopped Taking Benadryl Allergy

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
2
0
0

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
0 0%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
0 0%

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Report created on November 23, 2009.