Diphenhydramine Topical Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 25, 2023.
Applies to diphenhydramine topical: topical cream, topical gel, topical kit, topical spray, topical stick.
General adverse events
No side effects have been reported with the use of diphenhydramine topical.[Ref]
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References
1. (2004) "Product Information. Benadryl Itch Stopping (diphenhydramine-zinc acetate topical)." Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group
2. (2005) "Product Information. Benadryl Itch Stop Gel Maximum Strength (diphenhydramine topical)." Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group
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Diphenhydramine topical side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
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