Label: CHILDRENS ALLERGY RELIEF- diphenhydramine hcl tablet, chewable

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  • DEA Schedule: None

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  • Active ingredient (in each chewable tablet)

    Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg

  • Purpose

    Antihistamine

  • Uses

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

    When using this product

    • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
    • use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
    • avoid alcoholic beverages
    • marked drowsiness may occur
    • 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

    • find right dose on chart below
    • chew or crush tablets completely before swallowing; do not swallow tablets whole
    • take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor
    • do not take more than 6 times in 24 hours
     Age (yr)Dose (chewable tablets)
    children under 2 years
    		do not use
    children 2 to 5 years   
    		do not use unless directed by a doctor
    children 6 to 11 years1 to 2 chewable tablets (12.5 mg to 25 mg)
    adults and children 12 years and over     
    		2 to 4 chewable tablets (25 mg to 50 mg)
  • Other information

    • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN
    • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
    • avoid high humidity
    • see end flap for expiration date and lot number
  • Inactive ingredients

    D&C red #27 aluminum lake, D&C red #30 aluminum lake, dextrates hydrated, ethylcellulose, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, flavor, hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, mannitol, stearic acid, sucralose, sucrose

  • Questions or comments?

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  • Principal Display Panel

    +TopCare®
                  health

    NDC 36800-585-44

    COMPARE TO CHILDREN'S BENADRYL® CHEWABLES ACTIVE INGREDIENT*

    children's
    Allergy Relief

    DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl 12.5 mg
    CHEWABLE TABLETS - ANTIHISTAMINE

    4-6
    HOURS/
    DOSE

     RELIEF OF:

    • Sneezing
    • Runny Nose
    • Itchy, Watery Eyes
    • Itchy Nose or Throat

    18 CHEWABLE
         TABLETS

    Chew or crush tablets completely before swallowing.

    For Ages 6 to 11 Years

    GRAPE
    FLAVOR

    actual size

    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Johnson & Johnson Corporation, owner of the registered trademark Children's Benadryl® Chewables.

    50844   REV1218B58544

    DISTRIBUTED BY
    TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC
    ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
    ©TOPCO LNKA0521
    QUESTIONS? 1-888-423-0139
    topcare@topco.com
    www.topcarebrand.com

    QUALITY
    GUARANTEED

    Topcare 44-585

    Topcare 44-585

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CHILDRENS ALLERGY RELIEF 
    diphenhydramine hcl tablet, chewable
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:36800-585
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: TC2D6JAD40) (DIPHENHYDRAMINE - UNII:8GTS82S83M) DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE12.5 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    D&C RED NO. 27 ALUMINUM LAKE (UNII: ZK64F7XSTX)  
    D&C RED NO. 30 (UNII: 2S42T2808B)  
    DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE (UNII: LX22YL083G)  
    ETHYLCELLULOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 7Z8S9VYZ4B)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 ALUMINUM LAKE (UNII: J9EQA3S2JM)  
    HYDROXYPROPYL CELLULOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 9XZ8H6N6OH)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    MANNITOL (UNII: 3OWL53L36A)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)  
    SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorpurpleScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize12mm
    FlavorGRAPEImprint Code 44;585
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:36800-585-443 in 1 CARTON03/20/2009
    16 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01203/20/2009
    Labeler - Topco Associates, LLC (006935977)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.038154464pack(36800-585)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.832867837pack(36800-585)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.832867894manufacture(36800-585)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.868734088pack(36800-585)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.967626305pack(36800-585)
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