Dimetapp Nighttime Cold and Cough (DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Dimetapp Nighttime Cold and Cough (DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Dimetapp Nighttime Cold and Cough; Generic name: DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE; Manufacturer: Foundation Consumer Healthcare.
| Brand name | Dimetapp Nighttime Cold and Cough |
|---|---|
| Generic name | DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE |
| Manufacturer | Foundation Consumer Healthcare |
| Used for | Uses temporarily relieves: cough runny nose sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever (or other respiratory allergies) relieves the impluse to cough to help you sleep |
| Dosage | Directions do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosage cup provided keep dosage cup with product mL = milliliter age dose adults and children 12 years and over 20 mL every 4 hours children 6 to under 12 years 10 mL every 4 hours children under 6 years do not use |
| Warnings | Warnings Do not use to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin Ask a doctor before use if you have trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland glaucoma cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this prod |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient (in each 10 mL) Purpose Diphenhydramine HCl, 12.5 mg Antihistamine/cough suppressant |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=179115ad-d610-99b2-e063-6294a90ae711 |