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Diphenhydramine-UVI: use, side effects and contraindications

Diphenhydramine-UVI is a histamine H1 receptor blocker that is used to treat allergic reactions and other diseases associated with histamine release. The drug contains diphenhydramine, an active substance that reduces allergy symptoms such as itching, runny nose, redness and swelling.

Diphenhydramine-UVI is produced by Ufavita in Russia and has the international name “Diphenhydramine”. The drug is also known under the synonyms Allergin and Diphenhydramine-UBF. The dosage form of Diphenhydramine-UVI is 50 mg tablets.

This drug is used to treat various allergic reactions, such as urticaria, hay fever, vasomotor rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, angioedema, capillary toxicosis, serum sickness, allergic complications during drug therapy, blood transfusion and blood substitute fluids. In addition, Diphenhydramine-UVI can be used in the treatment of bronchial asthma, gastric ulcers and hyperacid gastritis, colds, sleep disorders, premedication, and for extensive injuries to the skin and soft tissues (burns, crush injuries).

However, the use of Diphenhydramine-UVI may be contraindicated in some cases. For example, the drug is not recommended for hypersensitivity to diphenhydramine, breastfeeding, and in childhood (in the neonatal period and in the state of prematurity). Restrictions on use may be associated with the presence of angle-closure glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, stenosing gastric and duodenal ulcers, pyloroduodenal obstruction, bladder neck stenosis, or pregnancy.

In addition, side effects may occur when using Diphenhydramine-UVI. Of these, the most common are sedation, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, anxiety, increased excitability (especially in children), irritability, nervousness, insomnia, tremor, neuritis, convulsions, paresthesia, visual impairment, diplopia, acute labyrinthitis, tinnitus , hypotension, palpitations, tachycardia, ectracardia, difficulty urinating, constipation, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, increased appetite, allergic reactions on the skin, angioedema, anaphylactic shock and others.

If any side effects occur when using Diphenhydramine-UVI, you should immediately stop using it and consult a doctor.

Overall, Diphenhydramine-UVI is an effective drug for the treatment of allergic reactions and other diseases associated with histamine release. However, before starting to use Diphenhydramine-UVI, you must consult your doctor and become familiar with all contraindications and possible side effects.