Label: CHILDRENS ALLERGY RELIEF- diphenhydramine hcl liquid

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  • Drug Facts Active ingredient

    Active ingredient

    (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)

    Diphenhydramine HCL 12.5 mg

  • Purpose

    Antihistamine

  • Keep out of reach of children.

    Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Uses

    • temporarily relives these symptoms due to hay fever or other respiratory allergies:
    • sneezing
    • itching of the nose or throat
    • runny nose
    • itchy watery eyes
    • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
    • sneezing
    • runny nose
  • 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

    • glaucoma
    • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
  • 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 childrren
    • sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • Directions

    • if needed, take every 4 to 6 hours
    • do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
     Age (yr) Dose (mL or tsp)
     Children under 4 years do not use
     Children 4 to under 6 years do not use unless directed by a doctor
     Children 6 to under 12 years 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls (12.5 mg to 25 mg)

  • Other Information

    • Keep carton for full directions for use
    • each teaspoonful contains: sodium 10 mg
    • store at 20° - 25° C (68° - 77° F)
    • dosage cup provided
  • Inactive ingredients

    Citric acid, D and C Red # 33 FD and C Red # 40, flavor, glycerin, poloxamer 407, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sucrose

  • Marcs Childrens Allergy Relief Product Label

    NDC 68998-505-24

    Compare to the active ingredient in children's Benadryl® allergy liquid*

    Marcs

    Children's

    Allergy

    Relief

    Antihistamine

    Diphenhydramine HCL

    Oral Solution

    Relieves:

    Sneezing, Runny Nose,

    Itchy Watery Eyes,

    Itchy Throat

    Alcohol-Free

    CHERRY FLVOR

    4 FL OZ (118 mL)

    DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS TORN OR MISSING

    * This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil-PPC, Inc., distributor of "Children's Benadryl Allergy Liquid."

    Distributed By:

    Marc Glassman, Inc.

    West 130th Street

    Cleveland, OH 44130

    BX-044

    Internal Label - LR-075  Lot:     Exp:

    AptaMarcs Allergy

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CHILDRENS ALLERGY RELIEF 
    diphenhydramine hcl liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:68998-505
    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)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    POLOXAMER 407 (UNII: TUF2IVW3M2)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    SODIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 451W47IQ8X)  
    SODIUM CITRATE (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
    Product Characteristics
    Color    Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorCHERRY (CHERRY) Imprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:68998-505-24118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product12/02/2014
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01212/02/2014
    Labeler - Marc Glassman, Inc. (094487477)
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