DIPHENDYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (diphenhydramine hydrochloride 50 mg) Dailymed
Generic: diphendydramine hydrochloride
IMPRINT: CPC 836
SHAPE: capsule
COLOR: pink
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredient (in Each Capsule)
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 50 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
Uses
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies and common cold, sneezing, runny nose, itchy, watery eyes, itchy throat and nose.
Warnings
Do not use
• with any other products containing diphenhydramine including one applied topicallyÂ
Ask a doctor before use if you have
• glaucoma
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
• difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking taking tranquilizers or sedative.
When using this product
• marked drowsiness may occur
• avoid alcoholic drinks
• 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.
Directions
Adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 capsule (50mg) every 4 to 6 hours; not more than 6 capsules in 24 hours.
Children under 12 years: ask a doctor, the proper dosage strength is not available in this package
**Do not attempt to break capsules. The proper dosage strength and dosing information for children under 12 years of age is available on the 25mg package.
Other Information
• store at controlled room temperature. USP
• do not use if either capsule band or imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing
• protect from excessive moisture
• use by expiration date on package
• contains lactose
Inactive Ingredients
D&C red #28, FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, gelatin, lactose and starch.
Questions?
Adverse drug event call: (800) 616-2471
Distributed by:
Major® Pharmaceuticals
31778 Enterprise Drive
Livonia, MI 48150 USA M-29
R 12/09
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