Overview
- Active ingredient
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
- Route
- Oral
- Label date
- 2025-01-12
Indications and usage
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itchy, watery eyes itching of the nose or throat temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold: runny nose sneezing
Purpose
Antihistamine
Dosage and administration
Directions take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours adults and children 12 years and over 1 to 2 capsules children 6 to under 12 years 1 capsule children under 6 years ask a doctor
Do not use
to make a child sleepy with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
Ask a doctor before use if
Ask a doctor before use if you have glaucoma a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product
this product drowsiness may occur avoid alcoholic drinks alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, especially in children
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Active ingredient (label)
(in each banded capsule) Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg
Inactive ingredients
s black iron oxide, D&C red #28, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, gelatin, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide, sodium lauryl sulfate
Storage and handling
Other information store at 20-25 o C (68-77 o F)
Keep out of reach of children
of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).