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DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULES, USP 50 mg

Manufacturer
Epic Pharma, LLC
Effective date
2016-11-22
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 22:49:28

Label at a glance#

ProductDiphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Active ingredientDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itchy nose or throat itchy, watery eyes

Dosage and administration

adults & children 12 years and over: take 1 capsule every 4-6 hours; not more than 6 does in 24 hours ​children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPSULE)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Diphenhydramine HCl 50 mg

PURPOSE

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Antihistamine

USES

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:

  • runny nose
  • sneezing
  • itchy nose or throat
  • itchy, watery eyes

WARNINGS

WARNINGS SECTION

​Do not use​ with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

​Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • ​glaucoma
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis

​Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are​ taking sedatives or tranqulizers

​When using this product

  • ​you may get very drowsy
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • excitability may occur, especially in children

​If pregnant or breast-feeding​, ask a health professional before use.

​

KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Venter right away.

DIRECTIONS

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • adults & children 12 years and over: take 1 capsule every 4-6 hours; not more than 6 does in 24 hours
  • ​children under 12 years: ask a doctor

OTHER INFORMATION

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

  • store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • protect from moisture
  • This is a bulk package. Dispense contents in a tight, light-resistant container with a child-resistant closure as defined in the USP

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

benzyl alcohol, butylparaben, D&C red #28, edible black ink, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, gelatin, lactose, magnesium stearate, methylparaben, polysorbate 80, propylparaben, sodium lauryl sulfate

QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

call ​888-374-279​ 1, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm ET, Monday - Friday

​TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFTEY SEAL UNDER CAP OR BAND AROUND ANY CAPSULE IS MISSING OR DAMAGED

​Distributed by:

Epic Pharma, LLC

Laurelton, NY

11413

PACKAGE LABEL - PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 50 MG

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

​Diphenhydramine HCl Capsules, USP​ ​50 mg

​ANTIHISTAMINE

​1000 Capsules

​THIS PACKAGE FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITHOUT YOUNG CHILDREN

diphenhydramine-50mg-1000sdiphenhydramine-50mg-1000s

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1020477diphenhydrAMINE HCl 50 MG Oral CapsulePSN1
1020477diphenhydramine hydrochloride 50 MG Oral CapsuleSCD1
1020477diphenhydramine HCl 50 MG Oral CapsuleSY1

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
DIPHENHYDRAMINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing3Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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865c72dd-0d94-daac-f728-ddd4ded2a79eProduct name120140508
9869efd7-d6dd-0665-5b67-53adbe6ef15eProduct name120140508

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
42806-649-10Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride1000 in 1 BOTTLECAPSULE10001

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
42806-649DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULE [EPIC PHARMA, LLC]1Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 1 package rows20170401_15437a72-24e5-4ef2-b1ea-8d8c0acbcd4c.zip

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
42806-649-10EA - Each42806-6498145eb53-8cf0-46bb-b6a4-8208bd89aa7612017-04-05

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
42806-64942806-649-10

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 13 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDETC2D6JAD40ACTIB
BENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHIACT
BUTYLPARABEN3QPI1U3FV8IACT
D&C RED NO. 28767IP0Y5NHIACT
FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDIACT
FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOAIACT
GELATIN2G86QN327LIACT
LACTOSEJ2B2A4N98GIACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30IACT
METHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TIACT
POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HIACT
PROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHIACT
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE368GB5141JIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Diphenhydramine HydrochlorideDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEEpic Pharma, LLC15437a72-24e5-4ef2-b1ea-8d8c0acbcd4c2016-11-22WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 42806-649-10
ndc (product): 42806-649
ndc11 (package): 42806064910
spl id: 4884641f-c4af-4148-89c1-0e29c6ec6e5e
spl set id: 15437a72-24e5-4ef2-b1ea-8d8c0acbcd4c

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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