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Dimetapp cough and allergy - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 69536-370
Drug Name

Dimetapp cough and allergy

Type Brand
Pharm Class Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists [MoA],
Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride 12.5 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form TABLET, CHEWABLE
RxCUI drug identifier 1049900
Application Number M012
Labeler Name Foundation Consumer Healthcare
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
69536-370-24 4 blister pack in 1 carton (69536-370-24) / 6 tablet, chewable in 1 blister pack
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg Active ingredients (in each chewable tablet) Purposes Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg Antihistamine/Cough suppresant
Active ingredients (in each chewable tablet)Purposes
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mgAntihistamine/Cough suppresant

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions chew or crush tablets completely before swallowing, do not swallow tablets whole do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours age dose adults and children 12 years and over take 2 tablets every 4 hours not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours children 6 to under 12 years take 1 tablet every 4 hours not to exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours children under 6 years do not use
agedose
adults and children 12 years and overtake 2 tablets every 4 hours not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours
children 6 to under 12 yearstake 1 tablet every 4 hours not to exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours
children under 6 yearsdo not use

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients D&C red no.27 aluminum lake, D&C red no.30 aluminum lake, dextrates hydrated, ethylcellulose, FD&C blue no.1 aluminum lake, flavor, hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, mannitol, modified corn starch, stearic acid, sucralose, sucrose

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses temporarily relieves: cough runny nose sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever temporarily alleviates the intensity of coughing

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Active ingredients (in each chewable tablet) Purposes Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg Antihistamine/Cough suppresant
Active ingredients (in each chewable tablet)Purposes
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mgAntihistamine/Cough suppresant

Spl product data elements

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Dimetapp Cough and Allergy DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE FD&C BLUE NO. 1 ALUMINUM LAKE MODIFIED CORN STARCH (1-OCTENYL SUCCINIC ANHYDRIDE) SUCRALOSE SUCROSE D&C RED NO. 30 MAGNESIUM STEARATE D&C RED NO. 27 ALUMINUM LAKE DEXTRATES ETHYLCELLULOSE, UNSPECIFIED HYDROXYPROPYL CELLULOSE, UNSPECIFIED MANNITOL STEARIC ACID DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE DIPHENHYDRAMINE DT

Package label principal display panel

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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 ct Carton CHILDREN'S Dimetapp DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl, 12.5 mg (Antihistamine/Cough Suppressant) GREAT CHEWABLE TASTE Cough & Allergy Relieves + comforts: Cough Itchy throat Sneezing Runny nose 6+ years 24 CHEWABLE TABLETS Grape-Flavored Dimetapp - 24ct Carton

Spl unclassified section

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Drug Facts Distributed by: Foundation Consumer Healthcare, LLC Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Ask doctor

Information about when a doctor should be consulted about existing conditions or sumptoms before using the drug product, including all warnings for persons with certain preexisting conditions (excluding pregnancy) and all warnings for persons experiencing certain symptoms. The warnings under this heading are those intended only for situations in which consumers should not use the product until a doctor is consulted.
Ask a doctor before use if you have glaucoma trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

Ask doctor or pharmacist

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

Do not use

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Do not use to sedate a child or make a child sleepy with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

Keep out of reach of children

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

Other safety information

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Other information store at 20-25°C (68-77°​F) avoid high humidity

Questions

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Questions or comments? Call 1-888-594-0828 weekdays 9 AM to 5PM EST

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

When using

Information about side effects that people may experience, and the substances (e.g. alcohol) or activities (e.g. operating machinery, driving a car) to avoid while using the drug product.
When using this product may cause marked drowsiness avoid alcoholic drinks alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness be careful when driving a vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, expecially in children

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use.

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
Warnings Do not use to sedate a child or make a child sleepy with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin Ask a doctor before use if you have glaucoma trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product may cause marked drowsiness avoid alcoholic drinks alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness be careful when driving a vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, expecially in children Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. 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.

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