Pedilar Syrup contains Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, a first-generation antihistamine used for the relief of allergy symptoms and cough associated with upper respiratory tract conditions. It works by blocking histamine H1 receptors, helping to reduce allergic reactions such as sneezing, runny nose, itching, and watery eyes. It also has a mild sedative and antitussive effect, making it useful in nighttime cough and cold management.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
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Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 10 mg per 5 ml
Indications
Pedilar Syrup is indicated for:
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Allergic rhinitis (sneezing, runny nose, nasal itching)
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Common cold symptoms
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Allergic cough
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Urticaria (hives) and skin allergies
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Itchy throat and watery eyes due to allergies
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Nighttime cough associated with upper respiratory tract irritation
Mechanism of Action
Diphenhydramine is a first-generation H1 receptor antagonist that blocks the action of histamine, a chemical responsible for allergic symptoms. It reduces capillary permeability and prevents allergic responses. It also has anticholinergic and sedative effects, which help relieve nighttime symptoms and promote rest.
Dosage and Administration
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Dosage is based on age and body weight as directed by a physician.
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Usually taken 3–4 times daily or at bedtime for cough and allergy relief.
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Shake well before use.
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Use a proper measuring device for accurate dosing.
Benefits
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Relieves allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose
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Helps control allergic cough
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Provides soothing effect for nighttime symptoms
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Reduces itching and irritation
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Improves comfort during respiratory allergies
Side Effects
Pedilar Syrup may cause:
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Drowsiness or sedation
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Dry mouth, nose, or throat
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Dizziness
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Blurred vision
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Constipation
Use caution as sedation may affect alertness.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Precautions and Warnings
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May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery.
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Use with caution in children and elderly patients.
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Avoid alcohol during treatment.
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Not recommended for long-term use without medical supervision.
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Use carefully in patients with asthma, glaucoma, or prostate enlargement.
Storage
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Store below 30°C
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep tightly closed
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Keep out of reach of children.