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Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride

OTC RxCUI 1248354
Contents

Overview

Label date
2026-04-06

Indications and usage

Uses for the relief of occasional sleeplessness reduces time to fall asleep if you have difficulty falling asleep

Purpose

Nighttime sleep-aid

Dosage and administration

Directions

  • take only one dose (30 mL) per day (24 hours)
  • only use dose cup provided adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL at bedtime if needed or as directed by a doctor children under 12 yrs do not use

Warnings

Do not use for children under 12 years of age with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

Do not use

for children under 12 years of age 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 a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the 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 avoid alcoholic beverages

Stop use and ask a doctor if

and ask a doctor if sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of serious underlying medical illness.

Overdosage

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use.

Active ingredient (label)

(in each 30 mL) Diphenhydramine HCl 50 mg

Inactive ingredients

s alcohol, citric acid, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, flavor, glycerin, polysorbate 20, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose, water, xanthan gum

Storage and handling

Other information each 30 mL contains: sodium 23 mg store at no greater than 25°C

Keep out of reach of children

of children.