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Banophen is a brand name for the drug diphenhydramine. This medicine is an antihistamine, and can be used for the prevention of motion sickness, parkinsonism, and allergic reactions.1 For complete information, see the diphenhydramine WisdomCard.
Fast Facts:
- --Side effects of Banophen include drowsiness, dizziness, headache, constipation, blurred vision, and dry mouth can occur.2
- --Provide medical history, especially of: breathing problems (asthma, emphysema), glaucoma, seizure disorder, heart problems, and hypertension when to the doctor before taking Banophen.2
- --Take as soon as you remember, if you miss a dose.2
What is Banophen?
- Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): What Is Banophen (Diphenhydramine)?
- First DataBank, Inc. (via WebMD): Banophen Plus Oral Uses
- VastRX: What Is Banophen (Diphenhydramine Oral)?
- Lexi-Comp (via Merck Manuals): Diphenhydramine
- St. John Health: What Is Diphenhydramine Injection?
- Wikipedia: Diphenhydramine
Company Information on Banophen
- Major Pharmaceuticals Inc.: Homepage
- BioPharmaLink: Major Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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GuideWisdom and Fast Facts References
- ↑ Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): What Is Banophen (Diphenhydramine)?
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 First DataBank, Inc. (WebMD): Banophen Plus Oral Uses
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- Contributor: Kricel Abreu
- Reviewer: Elisa Carter
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Jul. 30, 2008
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