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ALLERGY RELIEF

Dosage form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Labeler
RETAIL BUSINESS SERVICES, LLC
Label updated
2020-09-17
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

Uses
  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
    • runny nose
    • itchy, watery eyes
    • sneezing
    • itching of the nose or throat
  • temporarily 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 skin

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • glaucoma

Label information

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

When using this product

  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • excitability may occur, especially in children

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

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 or as directed by a doctor
  • do not take more than 6 times in 24 hours
adults and children 12 years of age and over 1 to 2 tablets
children 6 to under 12 years of age 1 tablet
children under 6 years of age do not use this product in children under 6 years of age
Other information
  • each tablet contains: calcium 24 mg
  • store at controlled room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • protect from moisture and light
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Inactive ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, D&C red No 27, dicalcium phosphate, lecithin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, titanium dioxide

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Allergy Relief 

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DailyMed Set ID: 6825998c-b2c4-49c9-9e42-3eee7cba020f · Version 1
NDC: 72476-122