Benadryl (diphenhydramine) is an antihistamine primarily used to treat allergic reactions, and it is not specifically indicated for relieving edema. While it may help reduce swelling caused by allergic reactions, it does not address other causes of edema, such as heart or kidney issues. For persistent or severe edema, it's important to consult a healthcare professional for appropriate treatment options.
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You need to go and consult a Doctor for advice.
Antihistamines (diphenhydramine or Benadryl) can help relieve itching caused by hives but won't affect itching from other causes.
As a pharmacy doctorate candidate I would say that it is not recommended to give Zyrtec and Benadryl together since they will both relieve allergy symptoms in similar ways. Zyrtec is best if you want non-drowsy relief. Benadryl would be best if you want the child to sleep. Both however, are effective.
Edema is the medical term for swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in body tissues. There are several types of edema, including peripheral edema (swelling in the extremities), pulmonary edema (fluid accumulation in the lungs), cerebral edema (swelling in the brain), and macular edema (swelling in the retina of the eye). Each type of edema can have different causes and treatments, depending on the underlying condition.
Discogenic edema is swelling (edema) of the vertebra in the spine (disc's).
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Benadryl is a histamine-blocker to help relieve allergy symptoms. Medrol dosepak is a steroid to help relieve inflammation. There are no reports of interactions between these two medications.
Antihistamines are used to relieve or prevent allergy symptoms. Some common antihistamines include Benadryl, Chlortripalon, Atarax, Claritin,Seldane, and Hismanal.
You can give 0.5-1mg of benadryl per pound