Label: CHILDRENS ALLERGY- diphenhydramine hydrochloride liquid

  • NDC Code(s): 11822-0020-5, 11822-0020-6
  • Packager: Rite Aid Corporation
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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Updated October 31, 2023

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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:
      • runny nose
      • sneezing
      • itchy, watery eyes
      • itching of the nose or throat
  • Warnings

    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 the child has

    • glaucoma
    • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
    • 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
    • sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
    • excitability may occur, especially in children

    Keep out of the reach of children.

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

  • Directions

    • do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
    • take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor
    • measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device
    • mL = milliliter
    • keep dosing cup with product
    • find the right dose on the chart below
    age (yr)dose (mL)
     children 6 to 11 years 5 mL to 10 m
     children 2 to 5 years do not use unless directed by a doctor
     children under 2 years do not use

  • Other information

    • each 5 mL contain: sodium 6 mg
    • store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate.
    • protect from light. Store in outer carton until contents are used
  • Inactive ingredients

    anhydrous citric acid, D&C red #33, FD&C red #40 flavor glycerin, poloxamer 407, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sucrose

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  • Principal Display Panel

    Compare to the active ingredient in Childrem's Benadryl® Allergy*

    FREE |  ALCOHOL

    FROM |  FREE

    AGES 6-11

    CHILDREN'S ALLERGY RELIEF

    DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl 12.5 mg/5 mL

    ANTIHISTAMINE ORAL SOLUTION

    relieves:

    sneezing • runny nose

    itchy, watery eyes

    itching of the nose or throat

    CHERRY FLAVOR

    DOSAGE CUP INCLUDED

    FL OZ (mL)

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, distributors of Children's Benadryl® Allergy.

    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND BOTTLE OR UNDER THE CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

    DISTRIBUTED BY:

    RITE AID

    30 HUNTER LANE,

    CAMP HILL, PA 17011

  • Product Label

    Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg

    RITE AID Children's Allergy Relief

     

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CHILDRENS ALLERGY 
    diphenhydramine hydrochloride liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:11822-0020
    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)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    POLOXAMER 407 (UNII: TUF2IVW3M2)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    SODIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 451W47IQ8X)  
    TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE (UNII: B22547B95K)  
    SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
    D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    Product Characteristics
    Color    Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorCHERRYImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:11822-0020-61 in 1 BOX01/29/2021
    1237 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:11822-0020-51 in 1 BOX01/29/2021
    2118 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01201/29/2021
    Labeler - Rite Aid Corporation (014578892)
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