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CVS dye-free childrens allergy

Dosage form
SYRUP
Labeler
CVS PHARMACY
Label updated
2026-08-17
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride
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Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)

Diphenhydramine HCl USP 12.5 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
Warnings

Label information

Do not use

  • ▪to make a child sleepy
  • ▪with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

Label information

Ask a doctor before use if the child has

  • ▪a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
  • ▪glaucoma

Label information

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers

Label information

When using this product

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

Label information

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
  • ▪find right dose on chart below
  • ▪take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor
  • ▪do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
  • ▪mL = milliliter

Age (yr)

Dose (mL)

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

Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.

Other information
  • each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
  • •store at room temperature
  • •protect from sunlight
  • •see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
  • •contains low sodium
Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavors, glycerin, potassium citrate, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose.

Questions or comments?

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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 51316-710-08

*Compare to the active ingredient in Children's Benadryl® Dye-Free*

Dye-Free

Children’s Allergy Relief

Diphenhydramine HCl l Antihistamine

Oral Solution

For Relief Of:

  • •Runny nose
  • •sneezing
  • •itchy, watery eyes
  • •Itchy Throat or Nose

Sugar Free

Natural Cherry Flavor

8 FL. OZ. (236 mL)

Distributed by:

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

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: db5a5eff-1bb1-4d00-8c01-caae7a1c7223 · Version 6
NDC: 51316-710