| Bioactivity | Bromodiphenhydramine hydrochloride is a potent antihistamine with antimicrobial property. Bromodiphenhydramine hydrochloride inhibits a large number of Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria. Bromodiphenhydramine hydrochloride can be used for cutaneous allergies research[1][2][3]. |
| In Vivo | Bromodiphenhydramine hydrochloride (1.5 and 3 μg/g, single) protects mice against a challenge with a virulent strain of Salmonella typhimurium, and also significantly reduces the multiplication of this organism in the liver, spleen and blood of the protected animals in comparison with the unprotected controls[2]. |
| Name | Bromodiphenhydramine hydrochloride |
| CAS | 1808-12-4 |
| Formula | C17H21BrClNO |
| Molar Mass | 370.71 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. MOLINA EB. [A new antihistaminic, bromodiphenhydramine hydrochloride, in the control of cutaneous allergies]. Sem Med. 1960 Jul 11;117:151-2. Spanish. [2]. Dastidar SG, et al. Antibacterial activity of ambodryl and benadryl. J Appl Bacteriol. 1976 Oct;41(2):209-14. [3]. Ray S, et al. Studies on synergism between penicillins and ambodryl (bromodiphenhydramine HCl), an antihistamine with antimicrobial property. Indian J Exp Biol. 1990 Mar;28(3):253-8. |