Description
Geri-Care Geri-Dryl Diphenhydramine 25 mg – 1000 Tablets | Compare to Benadryl® Allergy
Professional Bulk Value: Dependable Multi-Symptom Relief for Allergies and Hay Fever
Stop the sneeze and dry up the drip with Geri-Care Geri-Dryl. Formulated with 25 mg of Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, this antihistamine is designed to provide rapid, temporary relief from symptoms triggered by hay fever and other upper respiratory allergies. Whether you are dealing with an itchy throat, watery eyes, or a persistent runny nose, these tablets offer the same efficacy as Benadryl® Allergy in a cost-effective bulk format. Explore all your options in our Guide to Benadryl Generic Alternatives.
What You'll Receive
- One (1) bulk bottle of Geri-Care Geri-Dryl Allergy Relief
- Quantity: 1,000 Tablets
- Active Strength: 25 mg per tablet
- Expiration Date: 01/2027 or better
Key Features & Benefits
- Institutional Wholesale Value: The 1000-count bottle offers the lowest possible cost-per-tablet, making it ideal for hospitals, nursing homes, and high-volume users.
- Compare to Benadryl®: Contains the same active ingredient and 25 mg potency as the national brand for identical clinical performance.
- Multi-Symptom Action: Effectively relieves sneezing, runny nose, itchy/watery eyes, and itching of the nose or throat.
- Standard Adult Strength: Each tablet contains 25 mg of Diphenhydramine HCl, the standard clinical dose for adult allergy relief.
- Trusted Geri-Care Quality: Geri-Care is a leading provider of pharmaceuticals for institutional healthcare, ensuring high standards of purity and stability.
Drug Facts
Active Ingredient (in each tablet)
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25 mg: Antihistamine.
Uses
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever and other upper respiratory allergies:
- Runny nose
- Sneezing
- Itching of the nose and throat
- Itchy, watery eyes
Warnings
- Do not use: To make a child sleepy or with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin.
- Ask a doctor before use if you have: A breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis or emphysema; trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland; or glaucoma.
- Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are: Taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
- When using this product: Marked drowsiness may occur. Avoid alcoholic beverages. Alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness. Use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery. Excitability may occur, especially in children.
- Pregnancy/Nursing: Ask a health professional before use.
- Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Adults and Children 12+: Take 1 to 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours, as needed. Do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor.
- Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor.
Other Information & Inactive Ingredients
- Mineral Content: Each tablet contains: calcium 30 mg.
- Storage: Store at 20°–25°C (68°–77°F). Protect from moisture.
- Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is missing or broken.
- Inactive Ingredients: Cellulose, D&C red #27 lake, dicalcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, PEG, polyvinyl alcohol, silica, starch, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is Geri-Dryl the same thing as Benadryl®?
Clinically, yes. Both use 25 mg of Diphenhydramine HCl as the active antihistamine. The primary difference is that Geri-Care focuses on bulk packaging for the healthcare industry, providing significant cost savings.
Will this medication make me sleepy?
Yes, diphenhydramine is a first-generation antihistamine known to cause marked drowsiness. It is often used as a short-term sleep aid for those who have trouble falling asleep due to allergy symptoms.
Can I use this for symptoms of a common cold?
While the primary use is for allergies, diphenhydramine is frequently used to help dry up a runny nose and stop sneezing associated with the common cold.
Are these tablets easy to swallow?
Yes. Geri-Dryl tablets are small and coated, making them easier to swallow than large capsules for many patients.
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Generic Equivalent To: |
Benadryl |
Expiration Date: |
4-2026 |
