Diphenhydramine vs Epinephrine
Compare Diphenhydramine and Epinephrine side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Diphenhydramine | Epinephrine | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist | alpha-Adrenergic Agonist, beta-Adrenergic Agonist, Catecholamine |
| Used to treat | Anxiety, Insomnia, Motion sickness, Nausea, Rhinitis, allergic, perennial, Sneezing, Urticaria | Airway obstruction, Anaphylaxis, Bradycardia, Bronchial spasm, Heart arrest, Heart block, Hypotension, Open-angle glaucoma, Septic shock, Ventricular fibrillation, Ventricular tachycardia |
| Generic price | From $0.030 each, about $0.89 for 30 (50 mg capsule); other forms from $0.017 per mL (12.5 mg/5 mL) | From $1.24 per mL (1 mg/10 mL luerjet) |
| Brand price | No brand price listed | No brand price listed |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Not listed |