Diphenhydramine Hcl 25mg Tablet

Generic Name: diphenhydramine hcl 25mg tablet

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Allergy, Circle K, Allergy, Lil Drug Store

Purpose Antihistamine

Overview

Purpose Antihistamine

Uses

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

Dosage

Directions do not take more than directed take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not take more than 6 times in 24 hours adults and children 12 years and over 1 to 2 tablets children 6 to under 12 years 1 tablet children under 6 years do not use

Side Effects

When using this product marked drowsiness may occur avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, especially in children

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

Warnings

Warnings Do not use to make a child sleepy with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the 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 use caution when driving a 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use to make a child sleepy with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

Pregnancy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Diphenhydramine Hcl 25mg Tablet used for?

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

What are the side effects of Diphenhydramine Hcl 25mg Tablet?

When using this product marked drowsiness may occur avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, especially in children

Can I take Diphenhydramine Hcl 25mg Tablet during pregnancy?

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

What are the important warnings for Diphenhydramine Hcl 25mg Tablet?

Warnings Do not use to make a child sleepy with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the 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 use caution when driving a 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use to make a child sleepy with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.