Comparing Allegra-D 24 Hour vs Benadryl
Allegra-D 24 Hour (fexofenadine / pseudoephedrine) | Benadryl (diphenhydramine) |
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Allegra-D 24 Hour (fexofenadine / pseudoephedrine) | Benadryl (diphenhydramine) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Allergic Rhinitis. Allegra-D 24 Hour may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
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More about Allegra-D 24 Hour (fexofenadine / pseudoephedrine) | More about Benadryl (diphenhydramine) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Allegra-D 24 Hour has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from a total of 36 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
Benadryl has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 80 ratings on Drugs.com. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 20% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
View all Allegra-D 24 Hour side effects |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Other fexofenadine / pseudoephedrine brands include: Allegra-D 12 Hour, Allegra-D 12 Hour Allergy & Congestion, Allegra-D 24 Hour Allergy & Congestion | Other diphenhydramine brands include: Aler-Dryl, Aler-Tab, Aller-G-Time, Allergia-C, Allermax, Altaryl, Aurodryl Children's Allergy, Banaril, Banophen, Beldin, Belix, Ben-Tann, Benadryl Allergy, Benadryl Children's Allergy, Benahist-10, Benahist-50, Benoject-50, Buckley's Bedtime, Bydramine, Calm-Aid, Complete Allergy Relief, Compoz Nighttime Sleep Aid, ConRx Allergy, Dicopanol, Diphedryl, Diphen, Diphen AF, Diphen Cough, Diphenadryl, Diphendryl, Diphenhist, Diphenmax, Diphenydramine Quick Melt, Diphenyl, Diphenylin, Dormin, DPH, Dytan, Dytuss, Genahist, Help I Can't Sleep, Histaprin, Hydramine, Hydramine Compound, Hydramine Cough Syrup, Hyrexin, Miles Nervine, Nytol, Nytol Caplet, Nytol QuickCaps, Pharbedryl, Scot-Tussin Allergy, Siladryl Allergy, Silphen Cough, Simply Sleep, Sleep Tab II, Sleep Tablets, Sleep-ettes D, Sleepinal, Sleepwell 2-nite, Snooze Fast, Sominex, Sominex Maximum Strength Caplet, Trux-adryl, Twilite, Unisom Liquid, Unisom SleepGels, Unisom SleepMelts, Unisom SleepMinis, Valu-Dryl, Vanamine PD, Vicks QlearQuil Nighttime Allergy Relief, Z-Sleep, ZzzQuil View more | ||||||||
Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
14.4 hours |
9.3 hours |
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CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 333 drugs are known to interact with Allegra-D 24 Hour:
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A total of 449 drugs are known to interact with Benadryl:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
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March 04, 1946 |
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WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
N/A |
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