Diphenhydramine HCl
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient
- Purpose
- Keep Out of Reach of Children
- Diphenhydramine HCl Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Inactive ingredients
- Storage
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
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.
Diphenhydramine HCl Uses
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies and common cold: sneezing, runny nose, itchy, watery eyes and itchy throat and nose.
When using this product:
- you may get drowsy
- 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
- do not use any other products containing diphenhydramine
Warnings
Ask a doctor before use if you have glaucoma, a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis or trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland. This package is intended for institutional use only. Keep out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedative. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Directions
adults and children 12 years and over | take 25 to 50 mg (1 to 2 capsule) every 4 to 6 hours; not more than 12 capsules in 24 hours. |
children 6 years to under 12 years of age | take 12.5 mg** to 25 mg (1 capsule) every 4 to 6 hours; not more than 6 capsules in 24 hours. |
children under 6 years of age | ask a doctor |
**12.5 mg dosage strength is not available in this package. Do not attempt to break capsule. |
Inactive ingredients
D&C Red #28, FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, Gelatin, Lactose and Starch
Storage
Store at 20-25 C (68-77 F); excursions permitted to 15-30 C (59-86 F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from excessive moisture.
Distributed by
Major Pharmaceuticals
31778 Enterprise Drive
Livonia, MI 48150 USA
Questions? Adverse Drug
Event Call: (800) 616-2471
MFGD By Contract Pharm., NY 11788
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Diphenhydramine HCl
Capsules 25 mg
10 Capsules
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