Diphenhydramine (diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 mg) Dailymed

Otc - Active Ingredient Section

 Diphenhydramine HCL 25mg

Otc - Purpose Section

Antihistamine

Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Section

In case of accidental overdose, contact a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately.

Indications & Usage Section

Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:

Sneezing, runny nose, itchy / watery eyes, and itching of the nose or throat

Temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with the common cold:

Sneezing, runny nose

Warnings Section

Do not use with any other products containing diphenhydramine, including one applied topically

Ask a doctor before use if you have:

A breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis

Glaucoma

Trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product:

Marked drowsiness may occur

Avoid alcoholic beverages

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

Dosage & Administration Section

Take every 4 to 6 hours

Do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours

Adults and children 12 years of age and older; 1 to 2 caplets

Children 6 to 12 years: 1 caplet

Children under 6: Consult a doctor

Inactive Ingredient Section

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