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What is Valu-dryl?
Valu-dryl can be described as an antihistamine. It can be employed to address sneezing, watery eyes, runny nose, hives, skin eruptions, itching, and other symptoms of the cold, as well as allergy symptoms.valu-dryl also helps combat motion sickness, promote sleep, and combat specific symptoms of parkinson's disease. This is a sleep aid medicine that is not recommended for use by children under 12 years old.
There are a variety of varieties and brands of diphenhydramine available. Some brands are not included in this leaflet.valu-dryl can also be employed for other purposes that are not covered in this medication guide.
Side effects of Valu-dryl
Contact a medical professional immediately. If you are experiencing symptoms that indicate an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your lips, face, or tongue,
Valu-dryl can cause severe adverse effects. Stop taking any drug without consulting your physician immediately and consult a healthcare provider immediately. If you suffer from:
- Extremely sleepiness, severe drowsiness
- Urination that is painful or difficult to urinate
The effects of side effects like dry mouth, constipation, and confusion could be more prevalent in older adults.
Common adverse effects of valu-dryl could include:
- Drowsiness;
- Dry eyes, blurred vision
- Dry nose, mouth, or throat;
- Reduced urination
- Constipation;
- Being anxious or restless (especially when it is a child). Experiencing a sense of anxiety or excitement (especially with children);
- Daytime drowsiness and a "hangover" feeling following nighttime use
This isn't an exhaustive list of possible side effects, and others could happen. Consult your physician for advice regarding medical adverse effects. You may report any adverse reactions to the fda at 1-800-fda-1088.
Similar/related drugs
Prednisone, hydroxyzine, ondansetron, lorazepam, fluticasone nasal, loratadine, and cetirizine
Warnings
Follow the directions for valu-dryl precisely. Intoxication with valu-dryl may cause severe heart issues, seizures, coma, or even death.
Do not take this medication to induce sleepiness in a child. Valu-dryl sleep aid medicine is not suitable for use by children less than twelve years of age.
Before you take this drug
It is not recommended to use valu-dryl if you are sensitive to it.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist to determine if this medication is suitable for you if you previously had:
- An increased prostate or urinary tract problem
- Asthma, chronic obstructive respiratory illness (copd), or any other breathing disorder
- Glaucoma;
- Thyroid disorders are a common problem.
Talk to your doctor prior to taking this medication if you are nursing or pregnant. Valu-dryl may slow the production of breast milk.
How to take Valu dryl?
Follow the directions on the label or as directed by your physician. Valu-dryl is intended to be used for a short time until symptoms are gone.a high dose of valu-dryl may cause severe heart problems, seizures, coma, or even death.follow the instructions on the medication label regarding giving valu-dryl to children. Don't use the drug solely to induce sleepiness in a child. Death can occur because of the improper use of antihistamines in children who are very young.
To treat motion sickness, you should take valu-dryl 30 minutes before you go into a situation that can trigger motion sickness (such as an extended car ride, a flight, amusement parks, and so on). Keep taking this medication during meals and before bed throughout the time that you are experiencing motion sickness.for a restorative effect to help you sleep, take valu-dryl at least 30 minutes prior to bedtime.
You should chew the tablet before you take it in.make sure to measure the liquid medicine with care. Make use of the dosing syringe supplied or a dosage-measuring device (not the kitchen spoon).take the tablet that dissolves orally from the container only when the time is right to consume the medication. Place the tablet in your mouth and let it disintegrate without chewing. Drink several times until the tablet disintegrates.
Contact your doctor to discuss your condition if the one you're treating with valu-dryl fails to change or if you suffer from a fever that is accompanied by a headache, cough, or the appearance of a skin rash.do not take valu-dryl for more than 2 weeks for treating sleep disorders or for longer than 7 days for treating allergies or cold symptoms.valu-dryl may influence the results of skin tests for allergies. Be sure to inform any doctor treating patients that you're using valu-dryl.keep it at room temperature, far from heat and moisture.
What happens if i miss the dose?
Since valu-dryl can be used as required, you might not be on a regular dosing schedule. Do not miss any doses when it's time to get the next dose. Do not take two doses at the same time.
What happens if i overdose?
For medical emergencies, seek emergency treatment or contact the poison help line at 1-800-222-1222. A diphenhydramine overdose could be fatal.
The symptoms of an overdose can be vomiting or nausea, confusion, sleepiness, or ringing in your ears. There is no urine, an extremely dry mouth and eyes, dilation of pupils, rapid heartbeats, tremors, disturbances, and hallucinations. It could also be a seizure.
What should be avoided?
Avoid driving and other hazardous activities until you understand how valu-dryl affects your body. The way you react could be impaired.drinking alcohol can intensify diphenhydramine's side effects.
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist prior to using any other medications that contain valu-dryl. This includes sleep-related medicines, allergies, colds, or anti-itch medication applied to the skin. In excess of the medicine could lead to an non fatal overdose.
Interaction with other drug
Talk to a pharmacist or doctor prior to taking valu-dryl along with other medications, particularly those that may cause sleepiness (such as opioids or sleep medication, a muscle relaxer, or medication to treat anxiety and seizures). Discuss with your doctor your current medications and all medicines you begin or stop taking. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicine, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Not all interactions are included in this list.