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Childrens Allergy Relief

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Allegiant Health
Label updated
2025-01-06
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Active ingredient(s)

Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg in each 5ml

Purpose

Antihistamine

Use(s)
  • 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
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

  • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • a sodium-restricted diet

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • excitability may occur, especially in children

Keep out of reach of children

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions
  • do not take more than directed
  • do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
  • mL = milliliter
  • only use the dosing cup provided
  • find right dose on chart below
  • take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor 
  •  
  • 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: 5 mL to 10 mL

Other information

each 5 ml contains: sodium 4 mg 

store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15-30°C (59°-86°F)

see end flap lot expiration date and lot number

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium
benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate dihydrate, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions/Comments

Call 1-888-952-0050 Monday Through Friday 9AM – 5PM EST.

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DailyMed Set ID: cb6df361-b8e5-4e2f-945f-c20159d76c4f · Version 3
NDC: 69168-471