What Antihistamines Make You Drowsy?
Antihistamines Antihistamines That Make You Feel Sleepy – Such as Chlorphenamine (Including Piriton), Hydroxyzine and Promethazine. Non-Drowsy Antihistamines...
Antihistamines
- antihistamines that make you feel sleepy – such as chlorphenamine (including Piriton), hydroxyzine and promethazine.
- non-drowsy antihistamines that are less likely to make you feel sleepy – such as cetirizine, fexofenadine and loratadine.
What antihistamines make you sleepy?
Diphenhydramine is known as a drowsy, or sedating, antihistamine as it makes you sleepy. Non-drowsy antihistamines are less likely to have this effect. These include cetirizine, fexofenadine and loratadine.
Which antihistamines are sedating?
Examples of sedating antihistamines:
- Alimemazine.
- Chlorphenamine.
- Clemastine.
- Cyproheptadine.
- Hydroxyzine.
- Ketotifen.
- Promethazine.