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Benadryl

diphenhydramine hydrochloride · KIT · Kenvue Brands LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Benadryl is a kit containing diphenhydramine hydrochloride. Manufactured by Kenvue Brands LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Benadryl
Generic Name
diphenhydramine hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
50580-370
Manufacturer
Kenvue Brands LLC
Dosage Form
KIT
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Marketing Start
06/12/2017

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

fatigue11,344 reports
off label use10,608 reports
nausea9,930 reports
headache9,128 reports
pain8,057 reports
drug ineffective7,550 reports
pruritus7,529 reports
dyspnoea7,427 reports
infusion related reaction6,804 reports
rash6,599 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Benadryl used for?

Benadryl contains diphenhydramine hydrochloride. It is a kit taken as directed. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Benadryl a controlled substance?

Benadryl is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Benadryl?

The generic name for Benadryl is diphenhydramine hydrochloride. There are 12 other brand versions of diphenhydramine hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for Benadryl ?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Benadryl is 50580-370, listed by Kenvue Brands LLC.