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Warnings Do not use in a child under 4 years of age with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin for the purpose of making your child sleepy Ask a doctor before use if the chld has glaucoma cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema diabetes a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage marked drowsiness may occur excitability may occur, especially in children alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness effect avoid alcoholic beverages use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. If pregnant or breat-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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.