Perrigo Allergy Relief Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each capsule)
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 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
- •temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
- •runny nose
- •sneezing
Warnings
Do not use
- •with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
- •to make a child sleepy
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- •glaucoma
- •trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- •a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
- •marked drowsiness may occur
- •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
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. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
| adults and children 12 years and over | 1 to 2 capsules |
| children 6 to under 12 years | 1 capsule |
| children under 6 years | do not use this product in children under 6 years of age |
- •take every 4 to 6 hours
- •do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous lactose, benzyl alcohol, butylparaben, D&C red no. 28, edetate calcium disodium, edible ink, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, gelatin, magnesium stearate, methylparaben, polysorbate 80, propylparaben, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium propionate