Diphenhydramine Hcl 12.5 Mg Per 5 Ml

Generic Name: diphenhydramine hcl 12.5 mg per 5 ml

Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Diphenhydramine Hcl 12.5 Mg Per 5 Ml

Purpose Antihistamine

Overview

Purpose Antihistamine

Uses

Directions do not take more than 6 doses in any 24 hours take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor mL = milliliter keep dosing cup with product find the right dose on the chart below Age (yr) Dose (mL) children 6 to 11 years 5 mL to 10 mL children 2 to 5 years Do not use unless directed by a doctor children under 2 years Do not use

Side Effects

Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: sneezing runny nose itchy, watery eyes itchy of the nose or throat

Warnings

Warnings Do not use with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin to make a child sleepy Ask a doctor before use if the child has a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis glaucoma a sodium restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product marked drowsiness may occur sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness excitabillty may occur, especially in children Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Diphenhydramine Hcl 12.5 Mg Per 5 Ml used for?

Directions do not take more than 6 doses in any 24 hours take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor mL = milliliter keep dosing cup with product find the right dose on the chart below Age (yr) Dose (mL) children 6 to 11 years 5 mL to 10 mL children 2 to 5 years Do not use unless directed by a doctor children under 2 years Do not use

What are the side effects of Diphenhydramine Hcl 12.5 Mg Per 5 Ml?

Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: sneezing runny nose itchy, watery eyes itchy of the nose or throat

What are the important warnings for Diphenhydramine Hcl 12.5 Mg Per 5 Ml?

Warnings Do not use with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin to make a child sleepy Ask a doctor before use if the child has a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis glaucoma a sodium restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product marked drowsiness may occur sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness excitabillty may occur, especially in children Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

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Medical Disclaimer

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