Diphenhydramine Hcl Tablet, Film Coated

Generic Name: diphenhydramine hcl tablet, film coated

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Allergy Relief, 24-7 Life By 7-eleven

Purpose Purpose Antihistamine

Overview

Purpose Purpose Antihistamine

Uses

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

Dosage

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

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland glaucoma Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

Warnings

Warnings Warnings Do not use 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 Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland glaucoma Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product When using this product marked drowsiness may occur avoid alcoholic drinks alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, especially in children If pregnant or breast-feeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use 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 If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Diphenhydramine Hcl Tablet, Film Coated used for?

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

What are the side effects of Diphenhydramine Hcl Tablet, Film Coated?

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

Can I take Diphenhydramine Hcl Tablet, Film Coated during pregnancy?

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

What are the important warnings for Diphenhydramine Hcl Tablet, Film Coated?

Warnings Warnings Do not use 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 Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland glaucoma Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product When using this product marked drowsiness may occur avoid alcoholic drinks alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, especially in children If pregnant or breast-feeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use 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.