CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL blister)
Diphenhydramine HCl USP 12.5 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
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
Warnings
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
Do not use
- •to make a child sleepy
- •with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if the child has
- •a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
- •glaucoma
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product
- •marked drowsiness may occur
- •sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- •excitability may occur, especially in children
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
| Age (yr) | Dose (tsp) |
| children under 2 years | do not use |
| children 2 to 5 years | do not use unless directed by a doctor |
| children 6 to 11 years | 1 to 2 single-dose blisters(12.5mg to 25mg) |
- •find right dose on chart below
- •break tab on blister
- •pour liquid directly into mouth or into teaspoon
- •be careful of blister edges to prevent cuts on skin
- •take every 4 to 6 hours
- •do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
Other information
- •each blister contains: sodium 11 mg
- •store at (59-77°F)
- •do not use if individual single-dose blisters are torn or broken
- •see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavors, glycerin, potassium citrate, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose.