FDA Label for Banophen
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- OTHER
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TEASPOONFUL (5 ML))
- PURPOSE
- USES
- OTC - DO NOT USE
- OTC - ASK DOCTOR
- OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST
- WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
- OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING
- OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
- HOW SUPPLIED
Banophen Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Atlantic Biologicals Corps. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredient (In Each Teaspoonful (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
Otc - Do Not Use
Do not use
- to make a child sleepy
- with any other product containing diphenhydramine, including one applied topically.
Otc - Ask Doctor
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
Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist
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
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- take every 4 to 6 hours
- do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
adults and children 12 years and over | 2 - 4 teaspoonsful (25 mg to 50 mg) |
children 6 to under 12 years | 1 - 2 teaspoonsful (12.5 mg to 25 mg) |
children 2 to 5 years of age | do not use unless directed by a doctor |
children under 2 years of age | do not use |
Other Information
- each teaspoonful (5 mL) contains: sodium 7 mg
- store at room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
artificial cherry flavor, citric acid, D&C Red #33, FD&C Red #40, glycerin, polysorbate 20, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sodium saccharin, sorbitol solution
Questions Or Comments?
(800) 616-2471
How Supplied
Product: 17856-5174
NDC: 17856-5174-2 5 mL in a CUP
NDC: 17856-5174-1 10 mL in a CUP, UNIT-DOSE
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