Rx Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride Capsules 50 mg x 1000 ct.
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride is a fast-acting antihistamine used in dogs to help manage respiratory allergies, itching (pruritus), and motion sickness. This trusted veterinary medication works by competitively inhibiting histamine binding at H1 receptors, reducing allergic responses and related discomfort.
Key Details:
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Strength & Count: 50 mg capsules; 1000 ct.
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Class: Antihistamine.
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Indication (Dogs): Relief of respiratory allergies, itching from environmental allergens, and prevention of motion sickness.
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Indication (Other Species): May be used in cats and other species under veterinary supervision.
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Feline Safety: Use only under veterinary guidance.
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Use Only Under Vet Supervision: Use with caution in working dogs due to sedative effects. Also use cautiously in animals with prostatic hypertrophy, bladder-neck obstruction, severe heart failure, angle-closure glaucoma, pyloro-duodenal obstruction, hyperthyroidism, seizure disorders, hypertension, or allergic lung disease (COPD). Older animals may require a lower dose. May interact with CNS depressants, anticholinergics, epinephrine, heparin, and warfarin.
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Contraindications/Cautions: Use in pregnant or lactating animals only if benefits outweigh risks; high doses have caused birth defects in laboratory animals.
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Storage: Store at controlled room temperature in a dry place.
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Regulatory: Prescription required; federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Keep out of reach of children and other household pets.
This item is not returnable or refundable.
Sold in Qty. of 1 (1000 ct.).
Product type: |
Animal Health & Wellness > Skin & Coat Care |
Brand: |
Sandoz |
Size: |
50 mg x 1000 ct. |
Status: |
Limited Availability, NO Backorders allowed |
Animal type: |
Human |
Ingredients: |
Black Iron Oxide, D & C Red#28, FD & C Blue#1, FD & C Red#40, Gelatin, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate |
Storage & Disposal: |
Store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) |
Cautions & Warnings: |
-Do not use with any other product containing Diphenhydramine HCl, including one applied topically. -Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have: trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland, a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis, glaucoma, or if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. -When using this product: avoid alcoholic drinks, marked drowsiness may occur, excitability may occur, especially in children, alcohol, sedatives & tranquilizers may increase drowsiness, be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery. |
Dosage instructions: |
-Take every 4-6 hours. -Do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours. Adults & children 12 years & over - 1 capsule. -Children under 12 years - ask a doctor |
Weight: |
0.58 |
Dimension (L x W x H): |
4 x 4 x 10 |
Requires Refrigeration: |
YES |
GTIN: |
309045307809 |