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Antihistamine
- Dosage form
- CAPSULE
- Labeler
- Gendose Pharmaceuticals, LLC
- Label updated
- 2026-05-15
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Active ingredient (in each banded capsule)
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25 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
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
- runny nose
- sneezing
Warnings
Do not use
- with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
- to make a child sleepy.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- glaucoma
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product
- drowsiness may occur
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- 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 accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately.
Directions
- take every 4 to 6 hours or as directed by a doctor
- do not take exceed 6 doses in 24 hours
- adults and children 12 years and older: 1 capsule to 2 capsules
- children 6 to under 12 years: 1 capsule
- children under 6 years: do not use this product in children under 6 years of age
Other information
- store at 20° - 25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
butylparaben, corn starch, D&C Red #28, edible ink, FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, gelatin, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, methylparaben, polysorbate 80, propylparaben, silicon dioxide
Questions or comments?
Call 1-888-676-7161
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NDC: 77333-227