Is Benadryl banned in India?

Last week, as first reported by TOI, the ministry banned 344 fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs including commonly-used cough syrups like Phensedyl, Corex and Benadryl.

Is Benadryl syrup good for sore throat?

Benadryl Syrup helps to loosen thick mucus and reduces its stickiness, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation and help you carry out your daily activities more easily.

How much Benadryl can I take with cough syrup?

Directions for Use Take Benadryl Cough Formula Syrup 50 ml with or without food as advised by your doctor. Benadryl Cough Formula Syrup 50 ml should be taken by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack. Shake the bottle well before each use.

Is Benadryl banned?

Medicines with codeine – a chemical derived from opium — are banned for children below 12 in many countries but are freely available in India as popular cough syrups – such as Corex, Phensedyl, Benadryl and Teddy cough.

Is Benadryl good for throat infection?

If your sore throat is due to allergies and post-nasal drip, you can try over-the-counter antihistamines such as Benadryl or Claritin. These reduce your mucus production during an allergy attack.

Who should not take Benadryl?

Who should not take BENADRYL?

• overactive thyroid gland.
• increased pressure in the eye.
• closed angle glaucoma.
• high blood pressure.
• stenosing peptic ulcer.
• blockage of the urinary bladder.
• enlarged prostate.
• an inability to completely empty the bladder.

Is Benadryl good for phlegm?

Benadryl for the family chesty cough and nasal congestion syrup helps to clear the phlegm of a productive cough and relieve nasal congestion (blocked and runny nose).

What are the ingredients in Strepsils honey and lemon lozenges?

Strepsils honey and lemon lozenges contain two active ingredients, amylmetacresol and dichlorobenzyl alcohol. These are both mild antiseptics that kill the bacteria associated with mouth and throat infections.

What is strepfen intensive Honey & Lemon?

Strepfen Intensive contains an anti-inflammatory analgestic ingredient which helps relieve the painful swelling and tenderness of the throat. If you have a sore swollen throat which is causing you intense pain, take comfort in the real and lasting relief you can get from Strepfen Intensive Honey & Lemon.

Do Strepsils lozenges work for sore throat in children?

A study in children (6-16 years) with acute and recurring chronic sore throat demonstrated a reduction in subjective and objective signs of sore throat over 3 days of treatment with Strepsils lozenges. Strepsils Honey & Lemon lozenges contain flavours and honey whilst the base has a demulcent action providing throat soothing.

When to take Strepsils extra with Triple Action?

If your sore throat causes too much pain, take Strepsils Extra with Triple Action. It relieves pain, fights infection, and soothes your throat. Intensive Honey and Lemon Take Strepsils Intensive when your throat is swollen or inflamed.