Ingredient

Diphenhydramine Citrate

Diphenhydramine Citrate is an analgesic ingredient used for pain relief.

All medicines
2
Combination
2
OTC medication
2

MFDS ingredient code M254160

What does it do?

Diphenhydramine Citrate belongs to the antihistamine class, but it is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for analgesic and antipyretic purposes. It acts on the central nervous system to help reduce pain and lower fever.

This ingredient suppresses pain signal transmission in the nervous system and acts on the thermoregulation center to lower fever. Through this, it alleviates pain and fever symptoms.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Diphenhydramine Citrate is mainly known as an antihistamine, but in this medication, it is used for its analgesic and antipyretic effects. Unlike other analgesics, it may also exhibit antihistaminic effects.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

Combined ingredients

Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.