Label: ALLERGY RELIEF CHILDRENS- diphenhydramine hcl solution

  • NDC Code(s): 59779-874-26, 59779-874-34
  • Packager: CVS Pharmacy
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated July 17, 2024

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  • 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

  • Questions or comments?

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

    Children’s Allergy Relief

    LIQUID MEDICATION

    DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl 12.5 mg/5 mL ORAL SOLUTION

    Antihistamine

    Relief of:

    • Sneezing

    • Runny nose

    • Itchy, watery eyes

    • Itchy throat

    Cherry Flavor

    Dosage Cup Included

    Free of alcohol & gluten

    4 FL OZ (118 mL)

    Children's Allergy Relief Cherry Carton Image
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ALLERGY RELIEF  CHILDRENS
    diphenhydramine hcl solution
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:59779-874
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: TC2D6JAD40) (DIPHENHYDRAMINE - UNII:8GTS82S83M) DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE12.5 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
    D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP (UNII: XY6UN3QB6S)  
    POLOXAMER 407 (UNII: TUF2IVW3M2)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    SODIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 451W47IQ8X)  
    SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    SORBITOL SOLUTION (UNII: 8KW3E207O2)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorRED (Bluish-Red) Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorCHERRYImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:59779-874-261 in 1 CARTON09/03/2015
    1118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:59779-874-341 in 1 CARTON09/03/2015
    2236 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01209/03/2015
    Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)