Diphenhydramine vs Levocetirizine
Compare Diphenhydramine and Levocetirizine side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Diphenhydramine | Levocetirizine | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist | Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist |
| Used to treat | Anxiety, Insomnia, Motion sickness, Nausea, Rhinitis, allergic, perennial, Sneezing, Urticaria | Rhinitis, allergic, perennial, Seasonal allergies, Urticaria |
| 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 $0.051 each, about $1.53 for 30 (5 mg tablet); other forms from $0.17 per mL (2.5 mg/5 mL solution) |
| Brand price | No brand price listed | No brand price listed |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Not listed |