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This is a drug facts label for an oral liquid allergy medicine containing 12.5mg of Diphenhydramine hydrochloride per teaspoonful. It is indicated to temporarily relieve symptoms of upper respiratory allergies such as runny nose, sneezing, and itchy, watery eyes. It is also indicated for temporary relief of symptoms associated with the common cold. The label warns against use with other products containing diphenhydramine, especially those used on the skin, and advises consultation with a doctor before use for people with certain conditions. The label also warns against using alcohol or medications that cause drowsiness while taking this medicine, and notes the possibility of marked drowsiness and excitability, especially in children. Directions are provided for use of the medication for adults and children over 12 years of age, for children between 2 and 12 years of age, and recommends consulting a doctor for children under 6 years. The label also provides information on storage requirements, inactive ingredients, and tamper-resistant packaging.*
