FDA Label for Diphenhydramine Hcl

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Diphenhydramine Hcl Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cardinal Health 107, Llc. 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.

Active Ingredient (In Each Banded Capsule)



Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25 mg


Purpose



Antihistamine


Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Uses-



Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies and common cold- sneezing - runny nose - itchy, watery eyes - itchy throat and nose.

When using this product:

  • •Marked drowsiness may occur
  • •avoid alcoholic drinks
  • •alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • •use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • •excitability may occur, especially in children

Warnings



Do not use – to make a child sleepy – with any other products containing diphenhydramine, including one applied topically

Ask a doctor before use if you have –glaucoma -a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis –difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland

This unit dose package is not child resistant and is intended for institutional use only. Keep out of the reach of children.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

DO NOT USE IF BLISTER UNIT IS BROKEN


Directions-Take Every 4 To 6 Hours – Do Not Take More Than 6 Doses In 24 Hours



adults and children 12 years of age and over

1 to 2 capsules

children 6 years to under 12 years of age

1 capsule

children under 6 years of age

Do not use


Inactive Ingredients



D&C Red No. 28, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, Gelatin, Lactose and Starch


Storage



Store at 20-25 C (68-77 F); excursions permitted to 15-30 C (59-86 F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature].

-protect from moisture

-contains lactose

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Livonia, MI 48152

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Repackaged By:

Cardinal Health

Zanesville, OH 43701

L36150280717


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Diphenhydramine HCl

Capsules 25 mg

10 Capsules


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