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Diphenhydramine hcl - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 71205-615
Drug Name

Diphenhydramine hcl

Type Generic
Pharm Class Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists [MoA],
Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form CAPSULE
RxCUI drug identifier 1049909
Application Number M012
Labeler Name Proficient Rx LP
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
71205-615-20 20 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic (71205-615-20)
71205-615-30 30 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic (71205-615-30)
71205-615-60 60 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic (71205-615-60)
71205-615-90 90 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic (71205-615-90)
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredient(in each capsule) Diphenhydramine HCL 25 mg Purpose Antihistamine

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: • Take every 4-6 hours • Do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours. Adults and children 12 years or over 1 to 2 capsule Children 6 to under 12 years 1 capsule Children under 6 years ask a doctor
Adults and children 12 years or over 1 to 2 capsule
Children 6 to under 12 years 1 capsule
Children under 6 years ask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients: Black Iron Oxide, D & C Red #28, FD & C Blue #1, FD & C Red #40, Gelatin, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Indications and usage

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Uses: • Temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with the common cold, hay fever, or other respiratory allergies. • Sneezing. • Nasal congestion. • Runny nose. • Itchy, watery eyes.

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purpose Antihistamine

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
Diphenhydramine HCL Diphenhydramine HCL DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE DIPHENHYDRAMINE FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE D&C RED NO. 28 FD&C BLUE NO. 1 FD&C RED NO. 40 GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE MAGNESIUM STEARATE SILICON DIOXIDE SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE PH014

Package label principal display panel

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71205-615-30

Ask doctor or pharmacist

Information about when a doctor or pharmacist should be consulted about drug/drug or drug/food interactions before using a drug product.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use If you have • Trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland • A breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis • Glaucoma • If you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers

Do not use

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Do not use • With any other product containing Diphenhydramine HCL, including one applied topically.

Keep out of reach of children

Information pertaining to whether the product should be kept out of the reach of children, and instructions about what to do in the case of accidental contact or ingestion, if appropriate.
Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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 • Avoid alcoholic drinks. • Marked drowsiness may occur. • Excitability may occur, especially in children. • Alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness. • Be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery.

Pregnancy or breast feeding

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

Storage and handling

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Other information: • Store at room temperature 15-30 degrees C (59-86 degrees F) • Protect from excessive moisture

Warnings

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Warnings:

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