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Warnings Do not use • in neonates or premature infants • if pregnant or breast-feeding • if hypersensitive to diphenhydramine HCI and other similar antihistamine • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin • to make a child sleepy Ask a doctor before use if you have • glaucoma • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis • a sodium restricted diet • trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedatives When using this product • marked drowsiness may occur • 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 Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222)