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SPL Set ID 84f14898-dbdc-408e-a521-c88fd8290f4b
Route
ORAL
Published
Effective Date 2012-06-05
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Diphenhydramine (12.5 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Citric Acid Monohydrate D&c Red No. 33 Fd&c Red No. 40 Glycerin High Fructose Corn Syrup Poloxamer 407 Water Sodium Benzoate Sodium Chloride Sodium Citrate Sorbitol

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance
Color: red
Marketing Status
OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL Active Since 2006-06-29

Description

Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine


Medication Information

Purpose

Antihistamine

Description

Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg

Uses
  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
  • sneezing
  • itching of the nose or throat
  • runny nose
  • itchy, watery eyes
  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
  • sneezing
  • runny nose
Directions
  • if needed, take every 4-6 hours
  • do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours

children under 4

years of age
do not use

children 4 to under 6

years of age
do not use unless directed by a doctor

children 6 to under

12 years of age

1 to 2 teaspoonfuls

(12.5 mg to 25 mg)

adults and children

12 years of age

and over

2 to 4 teaspoonfuls

(25 mg to 50 mg)
Do Not Use
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
  • to make a child sleepy
Other Information
  • each teaspoonful contains: sodium 15 mg
  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive Ingredients

citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, poloxamer 407, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sorbitol

Questions Or Comments?

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel


Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride

12.5 mg/ 5 mL

NDC 54868-5622-0



Relieves:

Sneezing

Itchy, Watery Eyes

Runny Nose

Itchy Throat

See New Warning and Dosing Directions

Cherry Flavored

4 fl oz (118 mL)

Alcohol Free





Additional barcode labeling by:

Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Tulsa, Oklahoma      74146

When Using This Product
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out of Reach of Children.

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

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • a sodium-restricted diet
Active Ingredient (in Each 5 Ml Teaspoonful)

Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are

taking sedatives or tranquilizers


Structured Label Content

Uses
  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
  • sneezing
  • itching of the nose or throat
  • runny nose
  • itchy, watery eyes
  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
  • sneezing
  • runny nose
Purpose

Antihistamine

Directions
  • if needed, take every 4-6 hours
  • do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours

children under 4

years of age
do not use

children 4 to under 6

years of age
do not use unless directed by a doctor

children 6 to under

12 years of age

1 to 2 teaspoonfuls

(12.5 mg to 25 mg)

adults and children

12 years of age

and over

2 to 4 teaspoonfuls

(25 mg to 50 mg)
Do Not Use (Do not use)
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
  • to make a child sleepy
Other Information (Other information)
  • each teaspoonful contains: sodium 15 mg
  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, poloxamer 407, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sorbitol

Questions Or Comments? (Questions or comments?)

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel


Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride

12.5 mg/ 5 mL

NDC 54868-5622-0



Relieves:

Sneezing

Itchy, Watery Eyes

Runny Nose

Itchy Throat

See New Warning and Dosing Directions

Cherry Flavored

4 fl oz (118 mL)

Alcohol Free





Additional barcode labeling by:

Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Tulsa, Oklahoma      74146

When Using This Product (When using this product)
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding, (If pregnant or breast-feeding,)

ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

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

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • a sodium-restricted diet
Active Ingredient (in Each 5 Ml Teaspoonful) (Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoonful))

Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are (Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are)

taking sedatives or tranquilizers


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