Comparing Diphenhydramine vs Vicks Nyquil D Cold And Flu Nighttime Relief
| Diphenhydramine | Vicks Nyquil D Cold and Flu Nighttime Relief (acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / pseudoephedrine) |
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| Diphenhydramine | Vicks Nyquil D Cold and Flu Nighttime Relief (acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / pseudoephedrine) |
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Prescription and OTC
Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine that can be used to treat allergic reactions, relieve motion sickness, as a sleep aid, and relieve some symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Sedation is a common side... View more |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Cold Symptoms. Vicks Nyquil D Cold and Flu Nighttime Relief may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Cold Symptoms
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| More about Diphenhydramine | More about Vicks Nyquil D Cold and Flu Nighttime Relief (acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / pseudoephedrine) | ||||||||
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Diphenhydramine has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 534 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
Vicks Nyquil D Cold and Flu Nighttime Relief has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
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| Aler-Dryl, Aler-Tab, Aller-G-Time, Allergia-C, Allermax, Altaryl, Aurodryl Children's Allergy, Banaril, Banophen, Beldin, Belix, Ben-Tann, Benadryl, 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-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 | Other acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / pseudoephedrine brands include: All-Nite Cold, All-Nite Multi-Symptom Cold/Flu Relief, Tylenol Severe Cold & Flu Night Time | ||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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9.3 hours |
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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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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 450 drugs are known to interact with Diphenhydramine:
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A total of 632 drugs are known to interact with Vicks Nyquil D Cold and Flu Nighttime Relief:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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March 04, 1946 |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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