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Diphenhydramine HCl

Cardinal Health

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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient

(in each capsule)

Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 50 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

Keep Out of Reach of Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Diphenhydramine HCl 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.

When using this product you may get drowsy, 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, do not use any other products containing diphenhydramine.

Warnings

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

This package is intended for institutional use only. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedative. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DIRECTIONS

adults and children 12 years and over

take 50 mg (1 capsule) 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 25 mg. package.

STORAGE: Store at Controlled Room Temperature (59-86)

Protect from excessive moisture.

Inactive ingredients

D&C Red #28, FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, Gelatin, Lactose and Starch

Distributed by

Major Pharmaceuticals

31778 Enterprise Drive

Livonia, MI 48150 USA

MFGD By Contract Pharm., NY 11788

Questions? Adverse Drug Event

Call: (800) 616-2471

Repackaged by Cardinal Health

Zanesville, OH 43701

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

Diphenhydramine HCl

Capsules 50 mg.

10 Capsules

Diphenhydramine HCl

Diphenhydramine HCl

Diphenhydramine HCl CAPSULE

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:55154-0661(NDC:0904-2056)
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE DIPHENHYDRAMINE 50 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
D&C RED NO. 28
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
FD&C RED NO. 40
GELATIN
LACTOSE
STARCH, CORN

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
PINK (red center band) 15 mm CPC;836 CAPSULE

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 1 in 1 BLISTER PACK
2 NDC:55154-0661-0 10 in 1 BAG

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
2011-07-26


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