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DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
35 registrations across 6 African markets— 26 active
Markets with DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Recent registrations
| Brand / Product | Market | Holder | Status | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HISTERGAN CREAM (Each gram contains Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 20mg) | 🇬🇭Ghana | — | active | Oct 2030 |
| HISTERGAN CREAM (Each gram contains Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 20mg) | 🇬🇭Ghana | — | active | Oct 2030 |
| BENYLIN FORTE | 🇿🇦South Africa | Johnson & Johnson (Pty) Ltd û Cape Town | active | Oct 2029 |
| ENTRALYN COUGH SYRUP | 🇬🇭Ghana | ENTRANCE PHARMACEUTICALS & RESEARCH CENTRE, P.O.BOX CT 10805 ACCRA | active | Nov 2028 |
| ENTRALYN COUGH SYRUP | 🇬🇭Ghana | ENTRANCE PHARMACEUTICALS & RESEARCH CENTRE, P.O.BOX CT 10805 ACCRA | active | Nov 2028 |
| Benylin Paediatric Syrup (check composition) Syrup | 🇳🇬Nigeria | J & J Company West Africa Limited | active | May 2028 |
| BENYLIN PAEDIATRIC SYRUP; ORAL | 🇿🇼Zimbabwe | JOHNSON & JOHNSON (PVT) LTD | active | Feb 2028 |
| DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET; ORAL | 🇿🇼Zimbabwe | WALLACE LABORATORIES PVT LTD | active | Dec 2027 |
| DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE SYRUP; ORAL | 🇿🇼Zimbabwe | WALLACE LABORATORIES PVT LTD | active | Dec 2027 |
| Reals Night Aid Tablets Tablet | 🇳🇬Nigeria | Reals Pharmaceutical Limited | active | Dec 2026 |
| BENYLIN PAEDIATRIC | 🇬🇭Ghana | JOHNSON & JOHNSON LIMITED BPK 24/MAIN ROAD / HOOFWEG 241 RETREATE 7945 SOUTH AFRICA | expired | Aug 2026 |
| BENYLIN PAEDIATRIC | 🇬🇭Ghana | JOHNSON & JOHNSON LIMITED BPK 24/MAIN ROAD / HOOFWEG 241 RETREATE 7945 SOUTH AFRICA | expired | Aug 2026 |
| Avro Night Capsule Capsule | 🇳🇬Nigeria | Avro Pharma Limited | active | May 2026 |
| MYPAID NIGHT PAIN | 🇿🇦South Africa | Adcock Ingram Limited | suspended | Jun 2025 |
| PROCOF | 🇿🇦South Africa | ACINO PHARMA (PTY) LTD | suspended | Oct 2023 |
| BENNET'S DIPHENHYDRAMINE ELIXIR* | 🇿🇦South Africa | HERSOL MANUFACTURING LABORATORIES CC | suspended | Aug 2023 |
| FOLCOFEN | 🇿🇦South Africa | Ascendis Pharma (Pty) Ltd | suspended | Apr 2023 |
| FAITH CLEARCUF EXPECTORANT SYRUP | 🇳🇬Nigeria | OAK FAITH PHARMA RESOURCES LTD 10- 12 JALOGUN PALACE WAY | expired | Aug 2022 |
| FAITH CLEARCUF SYRUP FOR CHILDREN SYRUP | 🇳🇬Nigeria | OAK FAITH PHARMA RESOURCES LTD 10- 12 JALOGUN PALACE WAY | expired | Aug 2022 |
| AVROCOF NIGHT COUGH SYRUP SYRUP | 🇳🇬Nigeria | AVRO PHARM LTD PLOT 2 BLOCK J | expired | May 2022 |
| SLEEPEZE-PM TABLETS | 🇿🇦South Africa | GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare SA (Pty) Ltd | active | Jan 1900 |
| BENYLIN FOUR FLU TABLETS | 🇿🇦South Africa | Johnson & Johnson (Pty) Ltd û East London | active | Jan 1900 |
| BENYLIN FOUR FLU LIQUID | 🇿🇦South Africa | Johnson & Johnson (Pty) Ltd û East London | active | Jan 1900 |
| BENYLIN PAEDIATRIC | 🇿🇦South Africa | Johnson & Johnson (Pty) Ltd û East London | active | Jan 1900 |
| Histacure Solution for injection | 🇹🇿Tanzania | PHARMA SWEDE - EGYPT | active | — |
| DIPHENHYDRAMINE
HYDROCHLORIDE ORAL LIQUID
ORDINARY
SYRUPS | 🇺🇬Uganda | JOHNSON&JOHN SON PTY LTD | active | — |
| DIPHENHYDRAMINE
HYDROCHLORIDE ORAL LIQUID
ORDINARY
SYRUPS | 🇺🇬Uganda | JOHNSON&JOHN SON PTY LTD | active | — |
| Prinalyn paediatric cough syrup Syrup | 🇹🇿Tanzania | Prince Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd | active | — |
| DIPHENHYDRAMINE
HYDROCHLORIDE ORAL LIQUID
ORDINARY SYRUPS | 🇺🇬Uganda | JOHNSON&JOHN SON PTY LTD | active | — |
| Prinalyn Adult Cough Syrup Syrup | 🇹🇿Tanzania | Prince Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd | active | — |
| Zenkof Solution | 🇹🇿Tanzania | ZENUFA LABORATORIES LTD | active | — |
| ZENKOF PAEDIATRIC Solution, Oral | 🇹🇿Tanzania | ZENUFA LABORATORIES LTD | active | — |
| DIPHENHYDRAMINE
HYDROCHLORIDE ORAL LIQUID
ORDINARY SYRUPS | 🇺🇬Uganda | JOHNSON&JOHN SON PTY LTD | active | — |
| KOFLYN Mixed Fruit Solution, Oral | 🇹🇿Tanzania | SHELYS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | active | — |
| KOFLYN Junior Solution, Oral | 🇹🇿Tanzania | SHELYS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | active | — |
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE in Africa — Regulatory Overview
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE is registered across 6 African markets with 35 total product registrations on file. Data is sourced directly from official national drug regulatory authorities including South Africa, Tanzania, Ghana, Nigeria and 2 more. AfricaRegulatory refreshes this data daily from official government sources.
Of the 35 registrations, 26 (74%) are currently active. Regulatory affairs teams use AfricaRegulatory to track registration expiry dates, identify market incumbents, and monitor approval status across African markets without manual monitoring of each national regulator.