Suitable for

Suitable for adults

 

Age Restriction Purchasing this product online is only suitable for those aged 16 years and over. If you are under 16 years of age and wish to purchase this product, please speak with a pharmacist in store.

How to use

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.

Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.

How to take Benadryl Plus Capsules

For oral use only

Adults and children 12 - 65 years old:

Take one capsule up to three times a day
Do not take more than 3 doses in 24 hours
If symptoms persist talk to your doctor


Benadryl Plus Capsules are not recommended for:

• Children under 12 years
• Adults over 65 years old

If anyone has too much Benadryl Plus contact your doctor or your nearest Accident and Emergency Department (Casualty) taking the leaflet and pack with you

If you forget to take Benadryl Plus, just take the next dose as soon as you remember.

Do not take a double dose

Hazards and Cautions

Do not take Benadryl Plus Capsules if you:

• Have very high blood pressure or severe heart disease
• Have ever had a bad reaction to any of the ingredients in Benadryl Plus, or to the antihistamine triprolidine
• Are taking or have taken within the last two weeks, Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
• Are taking the antibacterial agent furazolidone
• Have kidney problems

If any of these apply to you, get advice from a doctor or pharmacist without taking Benadryl Plus Capsules

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Benadryl Plus Capsules if you:

• Have high blood pressure or heart disease
• Have diabetes
• Have an over-active thyroid gland
• Have glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye)
• Have prostate problems (difficulty with passing water or needing to pass water often)
• Are taking alcohol
• Are taking any other medicines including:
• Antihypertensives (drugs to treat high blood pressure, such as guanethidine, methyldopa, alpha and beta blockers, debrisoquine, bretylium, betanidine)
• Sympathomimetic drugs (stimulants or appetite suppressants and drugs used to treat congestion and asthma)
• Tricyclic anti-depressants (used to treat mood disorders)
• Sedatives or tranquillisers (used to treat anxiety or sleep disorders)

If you are not sure of any of the medicine your are taking, show the bottle or pack to your pharmacist

If any of these points apply to you now or in the past, talk to your doctor or pharmacist

Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.

As with all antihistamines: It is advisable to avoid excessive alcohol consumption when taking this medicine

This product contains lactose: If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.

Benadryl Plus can have side-effects like all medicines: although these don't always affect everyone and are usually mild.


You must be at least 16 years of age to purchase this product.

Active ingredients

Acrivastine, Pseudoephedrine

Ingredients

Active ingredients:

Each Benadryl Plus Capsule contains 60 mg Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride and 8 mg Acrivastine

Other ingredients:

Benadryl Plus Capsule also contains Lactose, sodium starch glycollate, magnesium stearate, gelatin, titanium dioxide and patent blue V