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Childrens Allergy Relief

Dosage form
SOLUTION
Labeler
CVS PHARMACY
Label updated
2026-01-12
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)

Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 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
Warnings

Do not use

  • to make a child sleepy
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

Ask a doctor before use if the child has

  • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is

taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

When using this product

  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • excitability may occur, especially in children

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • do not take more than directed
  • do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
  • mL = milliliter
  • only use the dose cup provided
  • find right dose on chart below
  • take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor
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

Other information
  • each 5 mL contains: sodium 4 mg
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate dihydrate, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

1-800-426-9391

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♥CVS

Ages
6-11
years

Cherry Flavor

Children’s
Allergy
Relief

Diphenhydramine HCl
12.5 mg / 5 mL
Oral Solution, Antihistamine

Relief of: Sneezing,
Runny nose, Itchy & watery eyes,
Itchy throat

Free of: Parabens & Sugar
No Added Alcohol

4–6
HOURS / DOSE

DYE
FREE

8 FL OZ (237 mL)

dosing cup
included

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED
NECK WRAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

Package Contains
One Bottle

Actual Size

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
© 2025 CVS/pharmacy
CVS.com® 1-800-SHOP CVS
V-39965

100% money back
guaranteed.
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*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Kenvue Inc.,
owner of the registered trademark Children’s Benadryl® Allergy.

50844 ORG082401719

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 3f44cff6-240a-4a8d-aaa1-0da75a31a47b · Version 10
NDC: 69842-719