Diphenhydramine HCL 50mg | 1mL Injectable MDV
HIK-00641037625
Hikma Pharma
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Antihistamine
The 00641037625 Diphenhydramine HCl 50mg Injectable Single-Dose Vial (SDV) is a potent antihistamine medication used to treat various allergic reactions, motion sickness, insomnia, and symptoms of the common cold. Each milliliter of this solution contains 50 milligrams of diphenhydramine hydrochloride, a histamine H1 receptor antagonist known for its rapid onset of action and efficacy in alleviating allergic symptoms.
Key Features:
- Antihistamine Action:
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride: A first-generation antihistamine that blocks the effects of histamine, thereby relieving symptoms such as itching, sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes.
- Rapid Relief: Offers quick onset of action, providing relief from allergic symptoms within 15 to 30 minutes of administration.
- Wide Range of Uses:
- Allergic Reactions: Effective for treating allergic conditions such as hay fever, allergic rhinitis, urticaria (hives), and allergic conjunctivitis.
- Motion Sickness: Helps alleviate nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sickness during travel.
- Insomnia: Used as a sedative to promote sleep in cases of mild insomnia.
- Common Cold: Relieves symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and cough caused by the common cold.
- Convenient Single-Dose Vial:
- Pre-Filled Solution: Each vial contains a pre-measured dose of diphenhydramine hydrochloride, reducing the risk of dosing errors and ensuring accuracy.
- Sterile Packaging: Packaged in a single-dose vial to maintain sterility and integrity until the time of use.
- Ease of Administration:
- Intramuscular or Intravenous Use: Can be administered via intramuscular or intravenous injection, providing flexibility in administration based on patient needs and clinical settings.
- Suitable for Emergency Use: Valuable in emergency situations for the rapid management of severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) when oral medications may not be feasible.
Clinical Applications:
- Allergic Reactions: Provides relief from symptoms of allergic reactions, including itching, sneezing, nasal congestion, and skin rash.
- Motion Sickness: Helps prevent and alleviate symptoms of motion sickness, including nausea, vomiting, and vertigo.
- Insomnia: Acts as a sedative-hypnotic to induce sleep and improve sleep quality in cases of mild insomnia.
- Common Cold: Alleviates cold symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and cough, providing temporary relief.