Diphenhydramine HCl Diphenhydramine HCl ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID D&C RED NO. 33 FD&C RED NO. 40 GLYCERIN HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP WATER SODIUM BENZOATE SODIUM CHLORIDE TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE SUCROSE DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE DIPHENHYDRAMINE
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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Overview
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
Indications & 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
Dosage & Administration
Directions do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours mL = milliliter; FL OZ = fluid ounce find right dose on chart below take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor Age Dose adults and children 12 years and over 2 - 4 teaspoonsful (25 mg to 50 mg) children 6 to 11 years 1 - 2 teaspoonsful (12.5 mg to 25 mg) children 2 to 5 years do not use unless directed by a doctor children under 2 years do not use
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings 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 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 you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness excitability may occur, especially in children marked drowsiness may occur use caution 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.
Purpose
Purpose Antihistamine
Do Not Use
Do not use to make a child sleepy with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
When Using
When using this product avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness excitability may occur, especially in children marked drowsiness may occur use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
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.
Storage & Handling
Other information each teaspoonful (5 mL) contains: sodium 5 mg store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) use by expiration date on package
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