FDA Label for Allergy
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Allergy Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Allegiant Health. 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
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: sneezing runny nose itchy, watery eyes itching of the nose or throat and these symptoms associated with the common cold: sneezing runny nose
Warnings
Do not usewith any other products containing diphenhydramine, including one applied topically
Ask A Doctor If You Have
a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis, glaucoma or 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 beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness be careful when drivinga 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 accidental overdose, contact a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately
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 older: 25 mg to 50 mg (1 to 2 caplets)
Children 6 to under 12 years of age (See ** symbol below): 12.5 mg** to 25 mg (1 caplet)
Children under 6 years of age: Consult a doctor
** A 12.5 mg dosage strength is not available in this package. (Do not attempt to break caplet)
Inactive Ingredients
croscarmellose sodium, D.&C. Red #27, hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, lactose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, silicon dioxide, titanium dioxide
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