Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg
Uses
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- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
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- sneezing
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- itching of the nose or throat
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- runny nose
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- itchy, watery eyes
Warnings
Do not use
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- with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
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- to make a child sleepy
Ask a doctor before use if the child has
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- a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
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- glaucoma
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- a sodium-restricted diet
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
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- marked drowsiness may occur
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- excitability may occur, especially in children
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- sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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
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- find right dose on chart below
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- mL = milliliter
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- take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor
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- do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
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 |
Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
Other information
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- each 5 mL contains: sodium 15 mg
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- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Protect from light. Store in outer carton until contents used.
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- do not use if printed neckband is broken or missing
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, D&C red #33, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, poloxamer 407, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution