Alahist
Poly Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Poly Pharmaceuticals
Alahist LQ Liquid
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Drug Facts
- Alahist Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Alahist Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions? Comments?
- PRODUCT PACKAGING
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Drug Facts
Active ingredients
(in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25 mg
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 7.5 mg
Purpose
Alahist Uses
- runny nose
- itchy, watery eyes
- sneezing
- itching of the nose or throat
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
- nasal congestion
- reduces swelling of nasal passages
Warnings
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Do not use this product
- do not use this with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
- 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
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis especially in children
- glaucoma
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes mellitus
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
When using this product
- may cause excitability especially in children
- may cause marked drowsiness
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- cough or nasal congestion persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious conditions
- new symptoms occur
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of the reach of children.
In case of accidental overdose seek professional help or contact a Poision Control Center immediately.
Directions
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Adults and children 12 years of age and older: |
1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 6 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours. |
Children 6 to under 12 years of age: |
1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 3 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours. |
Children under 6 years of age: |
Use is not recommended. |
Alahist Other information
Store at 59o-86oF (15o-30oC)
Inactive ingredients
Questions? Comments?
PRODUCT PACKAGING
The packaging below represents the labeling currently used.
Principal Display Panel and Side Panel for 473mL Label:
NDC 50991-607-16
ALAHIST LQ LIQUID
Antihistamine / Antitussive / Decongestant
Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains:
Diphenhydramine HCl............. 25 mg
Phenylephrine HCl................. 7.5 mg
Fruit Candy Flavor
Dye Free - Sugar Free - Alcohol Free
Distributed by:
Poly Pharmaceuticals
Mobile, AL 36619
16 fl oz. (473 mL)
Tamper evident by foil seal under cap. Do not use if foil seal is broken or missing.
Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container with a child-resistant cap.
THIS BOTTLE NOT TO BE DISPENSED TO CONSUMER.
Manufactured by: Great Southern Laboratories, Houston, TX 77099
Distributed for: Poly Pharmaceuticals, Mobile, AL 36619
Iss. 10/09
AlahistDiphenhydramine Hydrochloride and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride LIQUID
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