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Medicine Details

Novadryl 25mg Capsule

Manufacturer: Elnova Pharma

Salt Composition: Diphenhydramine (25mg)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Treatment of Nasal allergy symptoms Novadryl 25mg Capsule provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. Moreover, Novadryl 25mg Capsule may make you feel less sleepy as compared to other antihistamine medicines. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit. In Treatment and prevention of Motion sickness Motion sickness is a condition caused due to motion during travel. You may experience spinning sensation (vertigo), nausea or vomiting as a result of this condition. Novadryl 25mg Capsule helps treat these symptoms effectively. Take it as prescribed by the doctor to get maximum benefit. In Treatment of Insomnia Novadryl 25mg Capsule helps treat insomnia (difficulty falling or staying asleep) in people who have problems related to their sleeping habits. Insomnia may cause you to wake up earlier than usual and you may find it difficult to go back to sleep. Novadryl 25mg Capsule works by slowing activity in the brain to allow sleep. This helps you relax and feel more energetic. It also helps you concentrate better and improves your quality of life.

Benefits: Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Novadryl 25mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Description: Novadryl 25mg Capsule is an antihistaminic medicine. It is used to treat symptoms of nasal allergy such as sneezing, runny nose, itching, and watery eyes. It may also be used to treat insomnia and motion sickness. Novadryl 25mg Capsule is best taken before a meal or at bedtime. Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Take it for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case, you have missed any doses, take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose. Dizziness and drowsiness are the most common side effect of this medicine. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activities while on treatment with this medicine. In some cases, it may cause also dryness of mouth. To prevent dry mouth, drink more water and maintain good oral hygiene. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have glaucoma or have any gastro-related issues or have asthma. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.

How to Use: Novadryl 25mg Capsule is an antihistaminic medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions.

Safety Advice: - Alcohol : UNSAFE - Novadryl 25mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Novadryl 25mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Novadryl 25mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Larger doses or prolonged use of Novadryl 25mg Capsule may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby - Driving : UNSAFE - Novadryl 25mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Novadryl 25mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Novadryl 25mg Capsule is recommended. However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Novadryl 25mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If Missed: If you miss a dose of Novadryl 25mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Packaging: strip of 10 capsules

Packaging Type:

Primary Use: Treatment of Nasal allergy symptoms | Treatment and prevention of Motion sickness | Treatment of Insomnia

Side Effects: Drowsiness | Dryness in mouth

Alcohol Interaction: UNSAFE

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR