Drug Facts:
Active Ingredients:
Purposes:
(in each tablet)
Diphenhydramine citrate
19 mg * Antihistamine/cough suppressant
Pseudoephedrine HCl
30 mg Nasal decongestant
*equivalent to 12.5 mg of diphenhydramine HCl
Uses:
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temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or the common cold:
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runny nose
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sneezing
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nasal congestion
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cough
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temporarily relieves these additional symptoms of hay fever:
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itching of the nose or throat
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itchy, watery eyes
Warnings:
Do not use
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if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
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with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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heart disease
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high blood pressure
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thyroid disease
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trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
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diabetes
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cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
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glaucoma
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a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
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persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
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do not use more than directed
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marked drowsiness may occur
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excitability may occur, especially in children
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avoid alcoholic drinks
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alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
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symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
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cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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:
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place in mouth and allow to dissolve
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take every 4 hours
adults and children 12 years of age and over
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2 tablets; do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
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children 6 to under 12 years of age
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1 tablet; do not take more than 4 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
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children under 6 years of age
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ask a doctor
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Other Information:
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phenylketonurics:
contains phenylalanine 4.6 mg per tablet
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store at 59° to 77°F in a dry place
Inactive Ingredients:
Aspartame, citric acid, D&C red no. 7 calcium lake, ethylcellulose, flavor, lactitol, magnesium stearate, mannitol, polyethylene, soy protein isolate, and stearic acid
Questions?
call
1-800-524-2624
(English/Spanish), weekdays, 9 AM - 5 PM EST
How Supplied:
Available in boxes of 20 dissolving tablets.
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