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Childrens Allergy Relief Dye Free

Generic: Diphenhydramine Hcl

OTC
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Children's Allergy Relief Dye Free is a medication that temporarily helps relieve symptoms caused by hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies, such as a runny nose, itchy and watery eyes, sneezing, and itching of the nose or throat. It works by blocking certain substances in the body that cause these allergy symptoms. For children aged 6 to under 12 years, the starting dose is 1 to 2 teaspoons (5 mL to 10 mL), taken every 4 to 6 hours, but do not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours. It's important to note that this medication should not be used in children under 2 years old, and you should consult a doctor for children aged 2 to under 6 years. Always use the enclosed dosing cup to measure the dose, as other devices may not be suitable.

Uses

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

Dosage

Take every 4 to 6 hours.
Do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours.
Use only the enclosed dosing cup.
Children 6 to under 12 years: 1 to 2 tsp (5 mL to 10 mL).
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.

Side effects

Common

Possible side effects may include drowsinessdizzinessor dry mouth

Serious

Seek medical help for serious reactions
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Warnings

⚠ Important warnings

  • Do not use in children under 2 years.
  • For children 2 to under 6 years, ask a doctor.

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