Drug Interactions between Afrin and Benadryl Children's Allergy And Sinus
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Afrin (oxymetazoline nasal)
- Benadryl Children's Allergy And Sinus (diphenhydramine/pseudoephedrine)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Afrin and Benadryl Children's Allergy And Sinus. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Afrin
A total of 51 drugs are known to interact with Afrin.
- Afrin is in the drug class nasal antihistamines and decongestants.
- Afrin is used to treat Nasal Congestion.
Benadryl Children's Allergy And Sinus
A total of 576 drugs are known to interact with Benadryl Children's Allergy And Sinus.
- Benadryl children's allergy and sinus is in the drug class upper respiratory combinations.
- Benadryl children's allergy and sinus is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
diphenhydrAMINE food
Applies to: Benadryl Children's Allergy And Sinus (diphenhydramine / pseudoephedrine)
Ask your doctor before using diphenhydrAMINE together with ethanol (alcohol). Use alcohol cautiously. Alcohol may increase drowsiness and dizziness while you are taking diphenhydrAMINE. You should be warned not to exceed recommended dosages and to avoid activities requiring mental alertness. If your doctor prescribes these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment to safely take this combination. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
pseudoephedrine food
Applies to: Benadryl Children's Allergy And Sinus (diphenhydramine / pseudoephedrine)
Both pseudoephedrine and caffeine can increase blood pressure and heart rate, and combining them may enhance these effects. Talk to your doctor before using these medications, especially if you have a history of high blood pressure or heart disease. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications. Contact your doctor if your condition changes or you experience increased side effects. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
See also
Drug Interaction Classification
Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
No interaction information available. |
Further information
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