Benadryl Allergy Plus Congestion
Package insert / prescribing information
Generic name: diphenhydramine hydrochloride and phenylephrine hydrochloride
Dosage form: tablet, film coated
Drug class: Upper respiratory combinations
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 22, 2022.
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Drug Facts
Active ingredients (in each tablet) | Purposes |
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Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg | Antihistamine |
Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg | Nasal decongestant |
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
- nasal congestion
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
- runny nose
- sneezing
- nasal congestion
- temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
Warnings
Do not use
- to make a child sleepy
- with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
- 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.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- glaucoma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
- do not exceed recommended dose
- 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
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever
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. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
adults and children 12 years and over |
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children under 12 years | ask a doctor |
Other information
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F).
- do not use if carton is opened or if blister unit is broken
Inactive ingredients
carnauba wax, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, modified starch, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions or comments?
call 1-888-217-2117 (toll-free) or 215-273-8755 (collect)
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
NDC 50580-415-01
Benadryl®
ALLERGY PLUS
CONGESTION
Diphenhydramine HCl 25mg | Antihistamine
Phenylephrine HCl 10mg | Nasal Decongestant
✓ Sneezing
✓ Runny Nose
✓ Sinus Congestion
✓ Itchy, Watery Eyes
✓ Itchy Throat
✓ Sinus Pressure
ULTRATABS®*
*small tablet size
actual size
24 TABLETS

Benadryl Allergy Plus Congestion diphenhydramine hydrochloride and phenylephrine hydrochloride tablet, film coated |
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Labeler - Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division (878046358) |
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