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Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
Advance Pharmaceutical Inc.
Label updated
2017-12-22
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active Ingredient

(in each tablet)

Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

Uses

temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:

  • runny nose
  • itchy nose or throat
  • sneezing
  • itchy, watery eyes
Warnings

Do not use with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

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

    When using this product

  • you may get very drowsy
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • alcohol, sedatives & tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • be careful 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
  • take every 4-6 hours
  • do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
  • adults and children 12 years and over : 1-2 tablets
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other Information
  • each tablet contains: calcium 45 mg
  • store at 15-30 °C (59-86 °F)
  • protect from moisture
Inactive Ingredients

croscarmellose sodium, D&C red# 27, dicalcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, opadry clear, titanium dioxide

Questions or Comments

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BOKEN OR MISSING

Manufactured by: Advance Pharmaceutical, Inc. Holtsville, NY 11742

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETx`, USP 25 MG

ANTIHISTAMINE

NDC: 17714-135-01 – 100 MINI TABLETS

DailyMed Set ID: c80f9a4c-1055-45d2-8fde-5b57fad3c82a · Version 2
NDC: 17714-135