New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon 4.0 lozenges in 1 strip

Last Updated: April 9th, 2026

New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon is a product of Johnson & Johnson Ltd

Composition: Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)

Pack of 4 lozenge

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All Details About New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon

Description:

New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon is an antitussive medicine. It is used for the treatment of dry cough. It helps by reducing the activity of the cough center in the brain.

This medicine is taken by mouth with or without food. You should take it in a proper dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Remember, dosage is decided on the basis of the type of medicine (syrup or lozenge), age and the present medical condition of the person. It is important to finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. In case you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication.

New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon may cause dizziness as a side effect, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus. Rashes and diarrhea may also occur in many individuals.

It is important to note that you should never support self medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Retain out of reach of children, as an overdose of this medicine can be dangerous.

Uses:

Dry cough

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Place it in your mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not chew or swallow. It may take sometime to dissolve. New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Benadryl DR

Confusion
Sleepiness
Dizziness
Nausea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of New Benadryl DR Cough Lozenges Honey+Lemon in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

Is dextromethorphan a steroid/an opiate/an antihistamine/ a narcotic/an NSAID/a controlled substance/contain alcohol/have codeine?

Dextromethorphan is a decongestant and not a steroid, antihistamine, opiate, NSAID or narcotic, but can have addictive effects if taken at large doses than recommended. It does not contain codeine or alcohol. It is not a controlled substance

Does dextromethorphan work/ how much dextromethorphan can I take for cough?

Dextromethorphan works for most of the patient. It should be taken in amounts exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Cough medicine is usually taken only for a short time until your symptoms clear up. Do not use the medication in larger amounts, or use it for longer than recommended

Is dextromethorphan safe/ does dextromethorphan makes you sleepy/make you tired/ raise blood sugar?

Dextromethorphan causes mild sedation effect thus can make you feel sleepy. It does not raise blood sugar or make you tired. Dextromethorphan is generally safe if taken at recommended doses and duration

Can i take dextromethorphan with high blood pressure/ safe for high blood pressure/ raise blood pressure/ thin blood?

Though it isn't reported, but it should be used carefully in people with high blood pressure, as dextromethorphan may cause high blood pressure and the effectiveness of dextromethorphan is decreased by high blood pressure medications

Can I take dextromethorphan with benzonatate/acetaminophen/codeine/ibuprofen/ diphenhydramine/pseudoephedrine/guaifenesin/Tamiflu/Benadryl?

Drug interaction with any of the above mentioned drugs is not documented, but it can occur. Forever follow your doctor's advice before taking any medicine with dextromethorphan.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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