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Childrens Allergy ReliefDye Free

Dosage form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Labeler
CVS Pharmacy
Label updated
2025-04-26
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Active ingredient (in each chewable tablet)

Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 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
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

  • glaucoma
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

When using this product

  • avoid alcoholic beverages
  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • use caution 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.

Keep out of reach of children.

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

Directions
  • find right dose on chart below
  • chew or crush tablets completely before swallowing; do not swallow tablets whole
  • take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor
  • do not take more than 6 times in 24 hours
Age (yr) Dose (chewable tablets)
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 1 to 2 chewable tablets (12.5 mg to 25 mg)
adults and children 12 years and over 2 to 4 chewable tablets (25 mg to 50 mg)
Other information
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN
  • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
  • avoid high humidity
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Inactive ingredients

corn starch, dextrates hydrated, ethylcellulose, flavor, hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, mannitol, stearic acid, sucralose, triacetin

Questions or comments?

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Health®

Compare to the active ingredient in
Children’s Benadryl® Chewables*

Chewable Tablets

Children's
Allergy Relief

DIPHENHYDRAMINE
HYDROCHLORIDE, 12.5 mg
CHEWABLE TABLETS
Antihistamine

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

DYE
FREE

Actual Size
Bubble Gum Flavored
Child-Resistant Packaging

18 CHEWABLE TABLETS

Chew or crush tablets completely before swallowing.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS OPENED
OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY
SIGNS OF TAMPERING

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by
Johnson & Johnson Corporation, owner of the registered
trademark Children’s Benadryl® Chewables.

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[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 70914691-220c-4fce-9ee1-61a51e8864bc · Version 16
NDC: 59779-869