CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief 12.5 mg/5mL

Diphenhydramine hydrochloride · LIQUID · CVS Pharmacy,Inc.

No Recall History

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CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief is a liquid containing diphenhydramine hydrochloride at 12.5 mg/5mL, taken oral. Manufactured by CVS Pharmacy,Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name: CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief
Generic Name: Diphenhydramine hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product): 59779-793
Manufacturer: CVS Pharmacy,Inc.
Strength: 12.5 mg/5mL
Dosage Form: LIQUID
Route: ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #: part341
Marketing Start: 09/07/2015

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

fatigue3,476 reports

off label use3,144 reports

pain3,111 reports

headache3,110 reports

drug ineffective2,809 reports

infusion related reaction2,770 reports

arthralgia2,703 reports

nausea2,683 reports

nasopharyngitis2,384 reports

pneumonia2,296 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

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

Dosage & Administration

Directions • find right dose on chart below • break tab on blister • pour liquid directly into mouth or into teaspoon • be careful of blister edges to prevent cuts on skin • take every 4 to 6 hours • do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours Age (yr) Dose (tsp) 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 1 to 2 single-dose blisters(12.5mg to 25mg)

Warnings

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 • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis • glaucoma 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 reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief used for?

CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief contains Diphenhydramine hydrochloride. It is a liquid taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief a controlled substance?

CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief?

The generic name for CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief is Diphenhydramine hydrochloride. There are 12 other brand versions of Diphenhydramine hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief 12.5 mg/5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for CVS Health Childrens Allergy Relief 12.5 mg/5mL is 59779-793, listed by CVS Pharmacy,Inc..

Product NDC

59779-793

Package NDC

59779-793-10

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