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Diphenydramine Hydrochloride

OTC Oral RxCUI 1049630
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
Label date
2023-12-16

Indications and usage

Uses

  • for relief of occasional sleeplessness

Purpose

Nighttime sleep aid

Dosage and administration

Directions Do not take more than directed. See overdose warning adults and children 12 years and over take 2 caplets at bedtime if needed, or as directed by a doctor children under 12 years do not use

Warnings

Do not use

  • in children under 12 years of age
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostrate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • drowsiness will occur
  • do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of serious underlying medical illness. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning : In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Do not use

  • in 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
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostrate 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 drinks
  • drowsiness will occur
  • do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery

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.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

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

Active ingredient (label)

(in each caplet) Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg

Inactive ingredients

s carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, titanium dioxide

Keep out of reach of children

of children. Overdose warning : In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).