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Diphenyhydramine HCl Oral Solution, USP

Manufacturer
Major Pharmaceuticals
Effective date
2025-08-01
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:10:02

Label at a glance#

ProductDiphenhydramine HCl
Active ingredientDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure11 sections

Indications and 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 and administration

find right dose on chart below mL = milliliter take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours Age (yr) Dose (mL) 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 5 mL to 10 mL

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient  (in each 5 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Antihistamine

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • 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

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do no use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • excitability may occur, especially in children

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions:

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • find right dose on chart below
  • mL = milliliter
  • take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor
  • do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
Age (yr) Dose (mL)
children under 2 yearsdo not use
children 2 to 5 yearsdo not use unless directed by a doctor
children 6 to 11 years5 mL to 10 mL

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

  • each 5 mL contains: sodium 10 mg
  • store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F).

Diphenhydramine HCl Oral Solution, USP is a clear, cherry flavored liquid supplied in the following:

NDC  0904-7560-41:  5 mL unit dose cup, in a tray of 10 cups.
NDC  0904-7559-66:  10 mL unit dose cup, in a tray of 10 cups.

Inactive ingredients:

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

citric acid anhydrous, glycerin, flavoring, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sodium citrate, sorbitol.

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-800-845-8210

R02/25

Distributed by:

MAJOR® PHARMACEUTICALS
Indianapolis, IN  46268

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Delivers 5 mL

NDC0904-7560-41

Diphenydramine HCl Oral Solution USP

12.5 mg/5 mL

Lidding for Diphenhydramine HCl Oral Solution USP 5 mL UD Cup
Lidding for Diphenhydramine HCl Oral Solution USP 5 mL UD Cup

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Delivers 10 mL

NDC0904-7559-66

Diphenydramine HCl Oral Solution USP

25 mg/10 mL

 

Lidding for Diphenhydramine HCl Oral Solution USP 10 mL UD CupLidding for Diphenhydramine HCl Oral Solution USP 10 mL UD Cup

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1049906diphenhydrAMINE HCl 12.5 MG in 5 mL Oral SolutionPSN2
1049906diphenhydramine hydrochloride 2.5 MG/ML Oral SolutionSCD2
1049906diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 MG per 5 ML Oral SolutionSY2
1049906diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 MG per 10 ML Oral SolutionSY2
1049906diphenhydramine hydrochloride 50 MG per 20 ML Oral SolutionSY2

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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9514609b-a2a9-f8ec-6ba6-3f8e5ee89877Product name120140508

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
0904-7559-66Diphenhydramine HCl10 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSESOLUTION102
0904-7559-72Diphenhydramine HCl10 in 1 CASESOLUTION102
0904-7559-72Diphenhydramine HCl10 in 1 TRAYSOLUTION102
0904-7560-41Diphenhydramine HCl5 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSESOLUTION52
0904-7560-70Diphenhydramine HCl10 in 1 CASESOLUTION102
0904-7560-70Diphenhydramine HCl10 in 1 TRAYSOLUTION102

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
0904-7560-41ML - Milliliter0904-7560ff5417a3-84cd-4cba-aa98-1d1e0ab1ef7912025-09-12
0904-7560-70ML - Milliliter0904-7560c25c237a-c632-4f37-a01a-5335939ccb9912025-09-12
0904-7559-66ML - Milliliter0904-75597d00a455-73c9-4a2e-b44f-ad1385554e6712025-09-12
0904-7559-72ML - Milliliter0904-7559e16d02ce-aa1f-40b5-bf7b-d8daa291946b12025-09-12

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
0904-75600904-7560-41, 0904-7560-70
0121-0865
0904-75590904-7559-66, 0904-7559-72
0121-1730

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 18 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDETC2D6JAD40ACTIB
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLIACT
GLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXIACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT
SACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYIACT
SODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUIACT
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311IACT
SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM1Q73Q2JULRIACT
SORBITOL506T60A25RIACT
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDETC2D6JAD40ACTIB
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLIACT
GLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXIACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT
SACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYIACT
SODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUIACT
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311IACT
SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM1Q73Q2JULRIACT
SORBITOL506T60A25RIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Older Hydrated Versions#

Version, Effective date, Source table
VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
12025-08-01legacy-cache2026-10-22 23:47:11

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Diphenhydramine HClDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEMajor Pharmaceuticals1b591e27-b00b-41c8-9fe9-c633aba091342025-08-01WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 0904-7559-66
ndc (package): 0904-7560-41
ndc (package): 0904-7560-70
ndc (package): 0904-7559-72
ndc (product): 0904-7560
ndc (product): 0904-7559
ndc11 (package): 00904755966
ndc11 (package): 00904755972
ndc11 (package): 00904756070
ndc11 (package): 00904756041
spl id: 45b07e82-0ce9-492f-8303-65c992c7dc32
spl set id: 1b591e27-b00b-41c8-9fe9-c633aba09134
Diphenhydramine HClDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEPAI Holdings, LLC dba PAI Pharma3c3e0dc8-cddd-4f46-9b68-19bac00c07cc2024-01-05WarningsExact identifier
ndc (product): 0121-1730
ndc (product): 0121-0865

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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