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Snoring The War at Home  -  25 May 2007
DentalPlans.com,Diphenhydramine (generic Benadryl) is the product most used in over-the-counter sleeping pills. Generic Benadryl isn't expensive.

Some of her "blockers" barely rose to the task  -  25 May 2007
Dallas Observer,Cutting heroin with the antihistamine diphenhydramine has long been common, and sticky black tar heroin has to be cut to be inhaled.

Boy died from blows to the head  -  25 May 2007
KOLD-TV,The autopsy revealed the autistic boy's skull was fractured, and he had pneumonia and nearly five times the maximum therapeutic level of diphenhydramine,

Deadlier ‘cheese’ peddled in Plano  -  May 19, 2007
McKinney Courier Gazette,A small amount of heroin mixed with diphenhydramine,� said Sabina Stern, Collin County’s substance abuse coordinator. “Plano people are adopting the name

Newsweek's Cheesy Drug Story  -  May 16, 2007
SlateIt's a snortable powder that contains Mexican black-tar heroin and the over-the-counter cold remedy Tylenol PM, whose active ingredients are diphenhydramine

Nighttime alarm could end 10-year-old's bed-wetting  -  May 4, 2007
SouthCoastToday.com,Benadryl has 25 mg diphenhydramine. Nytol and Sominex also have 25 mg diphenhydramine. The Benadryl package describes this ingredient as an antihistamine.

Drug Dealers Targeting Younger Customers With Deadly New Mixtures  -  May 8, 2007
MyFox WGHP,Experts say cheese usually has about 2 percent to 8 percent heroin mixed with the Tylenol PM — which contains acetaminophen and diphenhydramine — or similar

Drug dealers target youth  -  May 8, 2007
Hemscott,Experts say cheese usually has about 2 percent to 8 percent heroin mixed with the Tylenol PM -- which contains acetaminophen and diphenhydramine -- or

Drug Dealers Target Youth  -  May 8, 2007
KOB.com,Experts say cheese usually has about 2 percent to 8 percent heroin mixed with the Tylenol PM _ which contains acetaminophen and diphenhydramine _ or similar

Drug dealers target youth  -  May 8, 2007
Contra Costa Times,Experts say cheese usually has about 2 percent to 8 percent heroin mixed with the Tylenol PM—which contains acetaminophen and diphenhydramine—or similar

What To Know Before You Take A Sleeping Aid  -  May 7, 2007
KSDK,But here's the catch, according to doctors: diphenhydramine, the drug's active ingredient, can cause confusion in older people.

Woman, 18, overdosed on 'cheese'  -  May 4, 2007
Dallas Morning News (subscription),Keridma Godina, 18, who was weeks away from graduating from Spruce High School in Pleasant Grove, had a combination of heroin and diphenhydramine in her

Parents arrested, charged in infant's death  -  Apr 28, 2007
cw2.com,It was three months before toxicology tests confirmed the cause: toxic exposure to the drug diphenhydramine, the active ingredient in Benadryl and many

Officials keep eye on Dallas as heroin mix spreads, deaths rise  -  Apr 25, 2007
Dallas Morning News (subscription),Experts say cheese usually has about 2 to 8 percent heroin mixed with the Tylenol PM — which contains acetaminophen and diphenhydramine — or similar

Officials keep eye on Dallas as heroin mixture spreads  -  Apr 25, 2007
Killeen Daily Herald,Experts say cheese usually has about 2 to 8 percent heroin mixed with the Tylenol PM – which contains acetaminophen and diphenhydramine – or similar

Officials Keep Eye On Dallas As Heroin Mix Spreads, Deaths Rise  -  Apr 25, 2007
NBC5i.com,Experts say cheese usually has about 2 to 8 percent heroin mixed with the Tylenol PM -- which contains acetaminophen and diphenhydramine -- or similar

Officials keep eye on Dallas as heroin mix spreads, deaths rise  -  Apr 25, 2007
KRIS-TV,Experts say cheese usually has about 2 to 8 percent heroin mixed with the Tylenol PM _ which contains acetaminophen and diphenhydramine _ or similar

Drugs, gunshot killed kids  -  May 3, 2007
Appleton Post Crescent,Some of the drugs in Darian's blood were OxyContin, oxymorphine, diphenhydramine and caffeine, Evens said. He estimated it could be three to four months

Children murdered more than 24 hours before father killed self  -  May 2, 2007
Appleton Post Crescent,Some of the drugs in Darian's blood were OxyContin, oxymorphine, diphenhydramine and caffeine, Evens said. Tests still are being done to determine if Darian

Coroner: Two airmen killed by drunk driving  -  May 17, 2007
Stars and Stripes,Hawkins also was found with a therapeutic amount of diphenhydramine, a sedative and antihistamine, in his body. First Lt. John Biram, 26, from the 48th

Baylor Researchers Find New Pharmaceuticals in Texas Waters, Fish ...  -  May 16, 2007
exduco.net,The pharmaceuticals, which have not been previously identified in fish, include diphenhydramine, an over-the-counter antihistamine also commonly used as a

The "Cheese" You Won't Want Your Kids to Eat  -  May 15, 2007
Associated Content,The two main ingredients are a cold medication like Tylenol PM which contains acetaminophen or (Tylenol) and antihistamine diphenhydramine which is the

What's in your cheese? How about a little heroin  -  May 15, 2007
Frost Illustrated,...crushed tablets of over-the-counter common cold medications, such as Tylenol PM or Benadryl which contain acetaminophen or diphenhydramine respectively.

Murder trial date set for Joliet mother  -  May 12, 2007
Joliet Herald News,An autopsy determined the cause of Jaycee's death to be "diphenhydramine intoxication." The drug can be used as an antihistamine to treat colds, allergies,

In most new patients to treat workers.  -  May 9, 2007
Journal lycéen,Alcohol flushing state reporting doctors also more easily Diphenhydramine routes. Increased production for reasonable Doxepin and monitoring Advair

A most insidious mix  -  May 9, 2007
Kansas City Star,DALLAS | Dave Cannata’s 16-year-old son, Nick Cannata, died in June 2005, with heroin and diphenhydramine in his system.

2 teens' deaths from 'cheese' confirmed  -  May 8, 2007
Dallas Morning News (subscription),...tested positive for heroin and diphenhydramine, one of the ingredients in drugs such as Tylenol PM commonly mixed with black tar heroin to make cheese.

Drug dealers peddle deadly mixtures to kids  -  May 8, 2007
DetNews.com,Dave Cannata's 16-year-old son, Nick, died in June 2005, with heroin and diphenhydramine in his system. Nick Cannata, who had been in rehab for a drug

A medicine cabinet runs through it -- and hits fish  -  May 6, 2007
OregonLive.com,Medications in Tualatin sediments, for example, read like the contents of a medicine cabinet: venlafaxine, fluoxetine, citalopram, diphenhydramine,

Local officials prepare for 'cheese' arrival  -  May 5, 2007
News Journal,PM or similar over-the-counter medicines that contain acetaminophen and diphenhydramine, ingredients also commonly found in crystal methamphetamine,

Plan your run to cope with allergies  -  May 2, 2007
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,..."I'm not a fan of Benadryl (diphenhydramine) because it causes too much sedation for anyone to actually enjoy whatever activity they are doing."

Recommendations for Primary Care of the Patient With Cancer  -  Apr 30, 2007
Medscape (subscription)Oral mucositis should be treated with saline/bicarbonate lavage; viscous lidocaine, diphenhydramine elixir, simethicone, or Gelclair (EKR Therapeutics,

Treatment of the Poison Ivy Rash with a Topical Over-the-counter ...  -  Apr 27, 2007
AEM (subscription)Subjects were given diphenhydramine to use as needed and randomly assigned unmarked tubes containing either the study agent, marketed as the OTC product

Teens dying from heroin mix  -  Apr 26, 2007
Bryan College Station Eagle,Experts say cheese usually has about 2 to 8 percent heroin mixed with the Tylenol PM - which contains acetaminophen and diphenhydramine - or similar

Treating sea itch  -  Apr 25, 2007
Cay Compass,...possible drug interactions do not use Caladryl lotion or any other topical preparation containing diphenhydramine if taking an oral antihistamine).

Nanoparticle Treatment Being Tested on Stage 4 Lung Cancer Patients  -  Apr 25, 2007
AZoNano.com,The only clinically significant side effect so has been fever, but Lu says premedication with a steroid and diphenhydramine has eliminated that so far.

Officials keep eye on Dallas as heroin mixture spreads  -  26 Apr 2007
Killeen Daily Herald,Experts say cheese usually has about 2 to 8 percent heroin mixed with the Tylenol PM – which contains acetaminophen and diphenhydramine – or similar

Treating sea itch  -  26 Apr 2007
Cay Compass,...possible drug interactions do not use Caladryl lotion or any other topical preparation containing diphenhydramine if taking an oral antihistamine).

Nanoparticle Treatment Being Tested on Stage 4 Lung Cancer Patients  -  26 Apr 2007
AZoNano.com,The only clinically significant side effect so has been fever, but Lu says premedication with a steroid and diphenhydramine has eliminated that so far.

'Cheese' heroin kills 18th Dallas County student  -  Apr 24, 2007
KHOU (subscription),Toxicology tests show that Fernando Cortez Jr. died from a combination of heroin and diphenhydramine. Fernando, a 15-year-old Molina High School student,

Drug spreading faster, farther than previously thought  -  Apr 19, 2007
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer,..._Seventeen heroin victims also had diphenhydramine in their system - a key ingredient of Tylenol PM and other over-the-counter nighttime cold medicines

The project procedures are lic notice action.  -  Apr 22, 2007
LIVE-Wintersport.com,Induction of similar claims Diphenhydramine increasing in its consensus mice. Though the evaluatio lung the review Hydrocodone-APAP levels.

After removing procedures are cites the presented.  -  Apr 22, 2007
Journal lycéen,Of special and some Diphenhydramine treatment apart Hydrocodone-APAP knowledge. Pneumonia and although such Benzoyl represents about Captopril rates

KIDS' COLD MEDS: WHAT'S ON THE LABEL?  -  Apr 24, 2007
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),Chlorpheniramine, brompheniramine, carbinoxamine, diphenhydramine: Effective only against allergies, not head cold congestion.

Achoo! snuurf ... uuugh ... Ah, spring!  -  Apr 24, 2007
Dallas Morning News (subscription),...help with allergies – three antihistamines (loratadine, chlorpheniramine and diphenhydramine) and two decongestants (pseudoephedrine and phenylephrine).

Allergy sufferers get little sympathy  -  Apr 22, 2007
Houston Chronicle,Although they are not supposed to cause as much drowsiness as old-fashioned antihistamines like diphenhydramine (Benadryl), some people may still experience

There's something fishy in the water  -  Apr 19, 2007
DrugResearcher.com,...all samples tested positive for norfluoxetine (a drug metabolite), diphenhydramine (an antihistamine), diltiazem (a hypertension treatment) and

Allergy season is in early bloom  -  Apr 19, 2007
Louisville Courier-Journal,Another popular over-the-counter drug, Benadryl (diphenhydramine), can cause sleepiness, making it dangerous to drive, said Garcia, who, along with Damin,

Case 12-2007 — A 56-Year-Old Woman with Renal Failure after Heart ...  -  Apr 18, 2007
New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),She was allergic to penicillin, sulfa drugs, diphenhydramine, oxycodone, and meperidine. The patient's father had had hypertension and coronary artery

You can discuss cost of medicine with doctor  -  Apr 16, 2007
Newark Star Ledger,It is applied twice a day, as opposed to diphenhydramine (Benadryl), which is given every four hours. There is an over-the-counter antihistamine eyedrop

Lethal heroin drug mix plagues Dallas schools  -  Apr 15, 2007
Seattle Times,...with some from Colombia — with Tylenol PM, Advil PM or any pill with the antihistamine called diphenhydramine, found in medications such as Benadryl.

Street drug 'cheese' plaguing Dallas kids  -  Apr 13, 2007
Monterey County Herald,Colombia -- with Tylenol PM or some other similar cold medicine, such as Advil PM or any pill with diphenhydramine, sold under the trade name Benadryl.

`Cheese' plague escalates in Dallas school district  -  Apr 12, 2007
San Luis Obispo Tribune,Colombia - with Tylenol PM or some other similar cold medicine, such as Advil PM or any pill with diphenhydramine, sold under the trade name Benadryl.

Newcomer's first impressions of Bogalusa High School  -  Apr 11, 2007
Bogalusa Daily News,He laced a vodka mixture he gave to Natasha with diphenhydramine, a date-rape drug. Combined with alcohol and pain medication Natasha had taken earlier in

DISD sees 'cheese' escalate as problem among students  -  Apr 7, 2007
Dallas Morning News (subscription),Colombia – with Tylenol PM or some other similar cold medicine, such as Advil PM or any pill with diphenhydramine, sold under the trade name Benadryl.

Finally, An Unbiased Drug Source Has Arrived  -  Apr 5, 2007
Evening Bulletin,First-Generation Antihistamines: Chlorpheniramene (Chlor-Trimeton, and others); diphenhydramine (Benedryl, and others); hydroxylene (Visaril, and others);

Bail review hearing scheduled for couple accused of over ...  -  Apr 2, 2007
San Diego Union Tribune,The cause of death was listed as acute doxylamine (Unisom) and diphenhydramine (Sominex or Benadryl) intoxication. The baby had some bruising on his right

Almonds are good for you  -  Apr 1, 2007
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),Not only would you avoid the drowsiness with an antihistamine like diphenhydramine (brand name Benadryl), but loratadine lasts 24 hours, instead of only six

Anna Nicole Smith: Too Many Sedatives  -  Mar 27, 2007
About - News & Issues,Benadryl (diphenhydramine) an antihistamine which can also used to induce sleep, because it causes drowsiness. Klonopin (clonazepam) is used to control

Family, students leery of Zhou suicide motive  -  Feb 21, 2007
Stanford Daily,When toxicology results showed last week that Mengyao “May� Zhou had lethal levels of the sedative diphenhydramine in her body at the time of her death,

Zhou toxicology report shows high sedative levels  -  Feb 20, 2007
Stanford Daily,The drug, diphenhydramine, is most commonly found in sleep aids and in Benadryl, an anti-histamine medication used to alleviate allergic reactions.

Fatal Levels of Sedative Found in Zhou's Autopsy  -  Feb 19, 2007
The MIT Tech,Toxicology studies for Mengyao "May" Zhou '04 found toxic levels of diphenhydramine, a sedative and antihistamine, in her system.

Toxicology report shows Zhou had lethal level of sleeping ...  -  Feb 16, 2007
Stanford Daily,The drug, diphenhydramine, is most commonly found in sleep aids and in Benadryl, an antihistamine medication used to minimize allergic reactions.

Coroner: Stanford student found dead had toxic levels of sedative  -  Feb 19, 2007
Contra Costa Times,The report by the Sonoma County Coroner's Office revealed that Mengyao "May" Zhou, 23, was found with extremely high levels of diphenhydramine,

Coroner finds antihistamine in dead student's system Father ...  -  Feb 17, 2007
Daily Review Online,Although coroner's officials said a cause of death has yet to be determined, they did find a toxic level of diphenhydramine, the antihistamine found in

SANTA ROSA Antihistamine in body of Stanford student  -  Feb 16, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle,Mengyao "May" Zhou had more than five times the recommended dosage of Diphenhydramine, a drug commonly found in Benadryl, according to a toxicology report.

Report says Stanford student found dead had lethal levels of  -  Feb 16, 2007
KGET 17,Office says that Mengyao "May" Zhou (MUNG-yow ZHOO) had extremely high levels of a drug called Diphenhydramine (DY-fehn-HY-druh-meen) in her blood.

Stanford student had taken sleeping pills  -  Feb 16, 2007
Palo Alto Online,...sheriff's Sgt. Mitch Mana reported that toxicology tests on a sample taken from 23-year-old Mengyao "May" Zhou showed the presence of diphenhydramine.

Student's Body Found In Trunk Had Toxic Levels Of Medicine  -  Feb 16, 2007
10News.com,After an inconclusive autopsy, toxicology tests were conducted, Those results, released Thursday, showed 6.15 milligrams per liter of diphenhydramine,

Coroner: Stanford student died with high levels of sedatives  -  Feb 15, 2007
CBS 47,The report reveals that Mengyao "May" Zhou (MUNG-yow ZHOO) had extremely high levels of Diphenhydramine (DY-fehn-HY-druh-meen) -- a sedative -- in her blood

Coroner: Stanford Student Died With Sedatives  -  Feb 15, 2007
CBS 5,The report reveals that Mengyao "May" Zhou had extremely high levels of Diphenhydramine -- a sedative -- in her blood system.

Waging the Cold War Experts say what works, what doesn't  -  Feb 13, 2007
Belleville News-Democrat,Antihistamines (Part 1): Benadryl (diphenhydramine), Clistin (carbinoxamine), Tavist (clemastine), Chlor-Trimeton (chlorpheniramine),

Reducing Risks of Infusion Related Reactions in Targeted Cancer ...  -  Jan 30, 2007
PharmiWeb.com (press release),...observed 453 patients who received 50mg of diphenhydramine (Benadryl) prior to the first dose of cetuximab and 25 mg before the second dose (3).

Cause of death remains puzzle  -  Feb 17, 2007
Palo Alto Daily News,...the Sonoma County Coroner's office announced that toxicology tests conducted on Mengyao "May" Zhou, 23, showed high levels of diphenhydramine,

Dead college student had high levels of allergy drug  -  Feb 16, 2007
San Diego Union Tribune,Those results, released yesterday, showed 6.15 milligrams per liter of diphenhydramine, an antihistamine found in over-the-counter allergy, motion sickness

Autopsy reveals legal drug  -  Feb 16, 2007
San Jose Mercury News,Although coroner's officials said a cause of death has yet to be determined, they did find a toxic level of diphenhydramine, the antihistamine and sedative

Agitation in the Elderly  -  Feb 16, 2007
Psychiatric Times,Medications such as benzodiazepines, beta-blockers, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), neuroleptics and diphenhydramine can cause problems.

Retirement in the mix  -  Feb 16, 2007
Lawrence Journal World,No more mixing ketoprofen-laced cream to concentrate relief on tennis elbows, packing time-released diphenhydramine capsules to ease sleepy side effects or

Understanding over-the-counter cold, cough and flu remedies  -  Feb 12, 2007
The Courier News,Also available over the counter as a cough suppressant is diphenhydramine, which is the active ingredient in Benadryl, Engle said, adding, "This product can

Rating the cold-relief medicines  -  Feb 11, 2007
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription),Antihistamines - Benadryl (diphenhydramine), Clistin (carbinoxamine), Tavist (clemastine), Chlor-Trimeton (chlorpheniramine), Dimetane (brompheniramine):

Remedies for the nose  -  Feb 11, 2007
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,...•Antihistamines: Benadryl (diphenhydramine), Clistin (carbinoxamine), Tavist (clemastine), Chlor-Trimeton (chlorpheniramine), Dimetane (brompheniramine).

Over-the-counter, out of control  -  Feb 11, 2007
Lawrence Journal World,Also available over the counter as a cough suppressant is diphenhydramine, which is the active ingredient in Benadryl, Engle said, adding, “This product can

Itchy skin is more commonlydue to dryness than illness  -  Feb 7, 2007
SouthCoastToday.com,An antihistamine such as hydroxyzine (prescription needed) or diphenhydramine (Benadryl, prescription not needed) can control the itch.

Cold comfort: Drugs that help  -  Feb 6, 2007
Mail Tribune,Antihistamines: Benadryl (diphenhydramine), Clistin (carbinoxamine), Tavist (clemastine), Chlor-Trimeton (chlorpheniramine), Dimetane (brompheniramine).

Can't sleep? Try some lifestyle changes, doctor says  -  Feb 5, 2007
Montgomery Advertiser,Most over-the-counter sleep aids, such as Nytol and Sominex, contain antihistamines, such as diphenhydramine (Benadryl), which have a sedating effect.

Physiologic Reactivity Despite Emotional Resilience Several Years ...  -  Jan 31, 2007
Am J Psychiatry (subscription)One of those with PTSD was taking temazepam, and the other was taking tramadol, gabapentin, tizanidine, citalopram, hydroxyzine, and diphenhydramine.

Grandma was right about cold remedies  -  Jan 16, 2007
Worcester Telegram,...nose caused by a cold, your best bet may be an older antihistamine, such as chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton) or diphenhydramine (Benadryl Allergy).

Sniffling the blues  -  Jan 16, 2007
Akron Beacon Journal,But use caution when taking Benadryl and other over-the-counter remedies containing diphenhydramine, which is sedating. If environmental controls and these

Winter allergies  -  Dec 26, 2006
Jackson Clarion Ledger,Grayson doesn't recommend taking medications containing diphenhydramine, such as Benadryl beyond three or four days. Taken every day, diphenhydramine slows

NCCN Updates Antiemesis Guidelines  -  Jan 8, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Metoclopramide (Reglan, Baxter) and diphenhydramine (Benadryl, Parke Davis) are no longer recommended for delayed emesis prevention for patients receiving

The Tired Moms' Guide to Better Sleep  -  Jan 7, 2007
Parents.comAnd keep in mind that the active ingredient in those snooze remedies, the antihistamine diphenhydramine, may leave you feeling groggy the next day.

Experts: Many cough remedies ineffective  -  Jan 4, 2007
Myrtle Beach Sun News,But you might try other older antihistamines, such as diphenhydramine or chlorpheniramine, to see whether they work for you.

BUY ALTACE, Altace Online, Altace Cheap  -  Dec 25, 2006
Indymedia Colombia,Diphenhydramine benadryl a good buzz. Pregnancy: When used in pregnancy during the second and third trimesters, ACE inhibitors can cause altace and heart

Chairman of Turkmen parliament dismissed  -  Dec 23, 2006
Turkmenistan.ru,Gulsenem took a big doze of diphenhydramine hydrochloride. She was brought to reanimation in unconscious state. Thanks to prompt actions of doctors,

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