Assertion: diphenhydramine | /r/ObjectUse | used as sedative
Facets:
value: sometimes
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The reason Benadryl is sometimes used as a sedative is one of the major side effects of this medication is severe drowsiness.
text: Diphenhydramine also blocks the action of acetylcholine (anticholinergic effect) and is used as a sedative because it causes drowsiness.