CVS Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride

Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

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

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 you have

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you

• are taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

• marked drowsiness may occur
• avoid alcoholic drinks
• alcohol, sedatives and 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. (1-800-222-1222)

• take every 4 to 6 hours or as directed by a doctor
• do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours

adults and children 12 years and over	1 to 2 tablets
children 6 to under 12 years	1 tablet
children under 6 years	do not use

• store between 20°–25°C (68°–77°F)
• protect from moisture and light

colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, D&C Red #27 Al lake, lecithin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, titanium dioxide.

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