Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)
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
Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
| Age (yr) | Dose (mL) |
| 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 | 5 mL to 10 mL |
- •find right dose on chart below
- •take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor
- •do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
- •mL = milliliter
Other information
- •each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
- •store at room temperature)
- •protect from sunlight
- •see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
- •contains low sodium
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavors, glycerin, potassium citrate, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose.