CHILDRENS DIMETAPP NIGHTTIME COLD AND CONGESTION diphenhydramine hcl, phenylephrine hcl DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE DIPHENHYDRAMINE PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE PHENYLEPHRINE ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID FD&C BLUE NO. 1 FD&C RED NO. 40 GLYCERIN PROPYL GALLATE PROPYLENE GLYCOL WATER SODIUM BENZOATE SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM SORBITOL SUCRALOSE clear, purple liquid
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 0031-2247-13 Children's Dimetapp ® DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl (Antihistamine/Cough Suppressant) PHENYLEPHRINE HCl (Nasal Decongestant) Nighttime Cold & Congestion Relieves Nasal Symptoms • Stuffy Nose • Runny Nose • Sneezing Plus Other Symptoms • Itchy, Watery Eyes • Cough For Ages 6 Yrs. & Over 4 FL OZ (118 ml) grape flavor PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 118 ml Bottle Carton
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 0031-2247-13 Children's Dimetapp ® DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl (Antihistamine/Cough Suppressant) PHENYLEPHRINE HCl (Nasal Decongestant) Nighttime Cold & Congestion Relieves Nasal Symptoms • Stuffy Nose • Runny Nose • Sneezing Plus Other Symptoms • Itchy, Watery Eyes • Cough For Ages 6 Yrs. & Over 4 FL OZ (118 ml) grape flavor PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 118 ml Bottle Carton
Overview
USES • temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies: • nasal congestion • cough • runny nose • sneezing • itchy, watery eyes • itching of the nose or throat
Indications & Usage
USES • temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies: • nasal congestion • cough • runny nose • sneezing • itchy, watery eyes • itching of the nose or throat
Dosage & Administration
DIRECTIONS • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period • do not exceed recommended dosage • measure only with dosage cup provided • keep dosage cup with product • ml = milliliter age dose adults and children 12 years and over 20 ml every 4 hours children 6 to under 12 years 10 ml every 4 hours children under 6 years do not use
Warnings & Precautions
WARNINGS Do not use • to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy • If you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin Ask a doctor before use if you have • heart disease • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • diabetes • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland • glaucoma • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • taking any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant • taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product • do not use more than directed • marked drowsiness may occur • avoid alcoholic drinks • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery • excitability may occur, especially in children Stop use and ask a doctor if • you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. 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.
Purpose
PURPOSES Antihistamine/Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant
Do Not Use
Do not use • to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy • If you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
When Using
When using this product • do not use more than directed • marked drowsiness may occur • avoid alcoholic drinks • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery • excitability may occur, especially in children
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if • you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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.
Questions
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? Call weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-762-4675
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