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Dosage form: solution
Ingredients: DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 12.5mg in 5mL
Labeler: Dolgencorp, LLC
NDC code: 55910-379

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 25, 2023.

Dolgencorp, LLC Children's Allergy Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)

Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

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

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
excitability may occur, especially in children
sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Directions
find right dose on chart below
mL = milliliter
take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor
do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours

Age (yr)

Dose (mL)

children under 2 years

do not use

children 2 to 5 years

do not use unless directed by a doctor

children 6 to 11 years

5 mL to 10 mL

Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.

Other information
each 5 mL contains: sodium 15 mg
store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Protect from light. Store in outer carton until contents used.
do not use if printed neckband is broken or missing

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, D&C red #33, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, poloxamer 407, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution

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Compare to the active ingredient of Children’s Benadryl® Allergy Liquid

For Ages 6 to 11 Years

Children’s Allergy

Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg per 5 mL Oral Solution

Antihistamine

Relieves:

Sneezing

Runny nose

Itchy, watery eyes

Itchy nose or throat

Alcohol free

Provides allergy symptom relief

Cherry Flavor

4 FL OZ (118 mL)

DG HEALTH ALLERGY  CHILDRENS
diphenhydramine hydrochloride solution
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:55910-379
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (DIPHENHYDRAMINE) DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE12.5 mg  in 5 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID 
D&C RED NO. 33 
FD&C RED NO. 40 
HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP 
POLOXAMER 407 
WATER 
SODIUM BENZOATE 
SODIUM CHLORIDE 
SODIUM CITRATE 
SORBITOL 
GLYCERIN 
Product Characteristics
ColorRED (Bluish-Red) Score    
ShapeSize
FlavorCHERRYImprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:55910-379-261 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON
1118 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph finalpart34101/29/2010
Labeler - Dolgencorp, LLC (068331990)

 
Dolgencorp, LLC

Further information

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