Children's Benadryl Allergy & Cold Fastmelt Tablets (Pfizer Consumer Healthcare)

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Drug Facts:

Active Ingredients:      Purposes:
(in each tablet)

Diphenhydramine citrate

  19 mg *      Antihistamine/cough suppressant

Pseudoephedrine HCl

  30 mg      Nasal decongestant

Uses:

• temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or the common cold:
  
  • runny nose
  • sneezing
  • nasal congestion
  • cough
• temporarily relieves these additional symptoms of hay fever:
  
  • itching of the nose or throat
  • itchy, watery eyes

Warnings:

Do not use

• 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.
• with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• heart disease
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
• diabetes
• cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
• glaucoma
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
• 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

• do not use more than directed
• marked drowsiness may occur
• excitability may occur, especially in children
• avoid alcoholic drinks
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
• symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
• 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:

• place in mouth and allow to dissolve
• take every 4 hours

Other Information:

• phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 4.6 mg per tablet
• 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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