Monograph Details
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Respiratory Tract
> Cough and cold
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PEDIACARE CHILDREN'S NIGHTTIME COUGH |
| Manufacturer |
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McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals |
| Legal Classification |
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OTC |
| Pharmacological Class |
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Antihistamine. |
| Generic Name |
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Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5mg; per 5mL; liq; cherry flavor; alcohol-free; contains sodium 15mg/5mL. |
| Indications |
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Cough. |
| Children |
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<6yrs: not recommended. 6–11yrs: 5mL. Repeat every 4 hours as needed. Max 6 doses/24hrs. |
| Precautions |
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Glaucoma. Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders. |
| Interactions |
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Concomitant other diphenhydramine products (including topicals): not recommended. Alcohol, other CNS depressants potentiated. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Drowsiness, anticholinergic effects, excitability. |
| How Supplied |
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Liq—4oz |
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