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Diphenhydramine HCL

Dosage form
CAPSULE
Labeler
SDA Laboratories, Inc.
Label updated
2025-01-13
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active ingredient (in each capsule)

Diphenhydramine HCL 25 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

Uses:

Temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with the common cold, hay fever, or other respiratory allergies.

  • sneezing
  • nasal congestion
  • runny nose
  • itchy, watery eyes
Warnings:

Do not use
  • With any other product containing Diphenhydramine HCL, including one applied topically.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use

If you have

  • trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
  • aAvoid alcoholic drinks.
  • marked drowsiness may occur.
  • excitability may occur, especially in children.
  • alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness.
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

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

Directions:

  • Take every 4-6 hours
  • Do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours.
Adults and children 12 years or over 1 to 2 capsule                                     
Children 6 to under 12 years 1 capsule
Children under 6 years ask a doctor

Other information:
  • Store at room temperature 15-30  degrees C (59-86 degrees F)
  • Protect from excessive moisture
Inactive ingredients: Black Iron Oxide, D & C Red #28, FD & C Blue #1, FD & C Red #40, Gelatin, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

포장 표시

NDC 66424-020-10

*Compare to active ingredient in BENADRYL® aLLERGY

Diphenhydramine

HCl Capsules, USP

25 mg

TAMPER-EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY

SEAL UNDER CAP IS MISSING OR DAMAGED

ANTIHISTAMINE

1000 CAPSULES

Not for house holds with young children

SDA

Laboratories, Inc.

THIS PACKAGE FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITHOUT YOUNG CHILDREN

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 6a520986-1004-4ee6-9a47-1dfd90bb1b2c · Version 3
NDC: 66424-020