DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl 25mg, USP
Active Ingredient
(per capsule)
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose
- itching of the nose or throat
- sneezing
- itchy, watery eyestemporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
- runny nose
- sneezing
Warnings
Do not use
- to make a child sleepy
- with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skinAsk a doctor before use if you have
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- glaucoma
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate glandAsk a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizersWhen using this product
- you may get very drowsy
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives & tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- excitability may occur, especially in childrenIf 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
- take every 4 to 6 hours
- do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hoursAge (Yr) Dose (capsules)Adults and children 12 years of age and overTake 1 to 2 capsulesChildren 6 to under 12 years of ageTake 1 capsuleChildren under 6 years of agedo not use
Other Information
- store at room temperature between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
- protect from light and moisture
Inactive Ingredients
Benzyl alcohol, Butyl paraben, D&C red # 28, FD&C blue # 1, FD&C red # 40, Edible black ink, gelatin, lactose, Magnesium stearate, Methyl paraben, polysorbate 80, Propyl paraben, Purified water, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Starch