Diphenhydramine HCl USP 50 mg Gelcaps
Active ingredient
(in each gelcap)
Diphenhydramine HCl USP 50 mg
Purpose
Nighttime sleep-aid
Uses
■ for relief of occasional sleeplessness
Warnings
Do Not Use
■ for children under 12 years of age
■ with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
Ask a doctor before use if you have
■ a breathing problem such as emphysema, or chronic bronchitis
■ glaucoma
■ difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
■ avoid alcoholic beverages
Stop use and ask a doctor if
sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of serious underlying medical illness.
If pregnant or breast-feeding
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of the reach of children
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
adults & children 12 years of age and over: 1 gelcap (50 mg) at bedtime if needed, or as directed by a doctor
Other information
■ store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). See USP Controlled Temperature.
■ avoid high humidity
Inactive ingredients
ammonium hydroxide, black iron oxide, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, D&C red #33, dicalcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue #1, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, hydroxy propyl cellulose, hypromellose, isopropyl alcohol, lecithin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, n-butyl alcohol, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, propylene glycol, shellac, talc, titanium dioxide, xanthan gum.