Is Benadryl® Allergy Liqui-Gels® Dye-Free Softgels 24 ct Box Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • glycerin
  • inactive gelatin

glycerin

Dietitian note

Glyceride (also called e422) can come from both animal and plant sources. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

These dye-free softgels have a smooth, gelatinous texture and a mild, medicinal flavor; users report easy swallowing and little aftertaste. Commonly taken orally for seasonal or household allergy relief, reviewers mention fast onset, occasional drowsiness, convenient single-dose packaging, and consistent effectiveness, with some noting price or availability concerns and convenience.

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Ingredients

Active Ingredient (In Each Capsule): Diphenhydramine Hcl 25 Mg (Antihistamine)Inactive Ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Polyethylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sorbitol. Capsules Are Imprinted With Edible Dye-Free Ink.

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What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.

Where to buy

Benadryl® Allergy Liqui-Gels® Dye-Free Softgels 24 ct Box is available at 5 retailers

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About this product

Unknown · Capsule

Flavor
Neutral
Texture
Soft
Commonly used for
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