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Diurex Water PillsXPL

Dosage form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Labeler
Alva-Amco Pharmacal Companies, Inc.
Label updated
2024-05-09
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CAFFEINE
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Active ingredient (in each pill)

Caffeine Anhydrous, 100 mg

Purpose

Diuretic

Uses

For relief of symptoms associated with the premenstrual and menstrual periods including:

  • temporary water retention
  • bloat
  • swelling
  • full feeling
  • fatigue
Ask a doctor before use if
  • taking any other medications
  • under 18 years of age.  Do not give to children under 12 years of age.
Label information

When using this product, limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods or beverages because too much caffeine may cause:

  • nervousness
  • irritability
  • sleeplessness
  • occasional rapid heart beat. The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as one to two cups of coffee.
Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last for more than ten consecutive days.

Label information

If pregnant or breastfeeding, 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.

Directions
  • Read all package directions and warnings before use.
  • Use only as directed.
  • Adults:  One (1) pill (100mg) or two (2) pills (200 mg maximum strength) every 3 to 4 hours while symptoms persist, not to exceed 8 pills in a 24 hour period.
  • Start taking 5 or 6 days before onset of period and continue use until desired relief is obtained or end of period.
  • Drink 6 to 8 glasses of water daily.
  • Recommended for use by normally healthy adults only.
Other information
  • Calcium content:  30 mg/pill
  • **Contents sealed:  Each DIUREX light green colored, round shaped pill bears the identifying mark "ALVA" and is sealed in a clear plastic blister with a foil backing. Do not use if seal appears broken or if product contents do not match product description.
  • You may report serious side effects to the phone number provided under Questions? below.
Inactive ingredients

Acacia, calcium carbonate, croscarmellose sodium, D&C Yellow No. 10 Lake, ethyl vanillin, FD&C Blue No. 1 Lake, FD&C Blue No. 2 Lake, hypromellose, lactose, magnesium silicate, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate, stearic acid and titanium dioxide.

제조사 문의

Questions? 1-800-792-2582

Label information

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

포장 표시

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DailyMed Set ID: 9f971b95-47f4-4bd4-beec-2296b4c9cbdc · Version 10
NDC: 52389-406