Childrens Benadryl ALLERGY
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride · Solution · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL) Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg
Purpose
Purpose Antihistamine
Uses
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
Warnings
Warnings Do not use to make a child sleepy with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin Ask a doctor before use if the child has a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis glaucoma a sodium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product marked drowsiness may occur sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness 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)
Do not use
Do not use to make a child sleepy with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if the child has a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis glaucoma a sodium-restricted diet
Ask a doctor or pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
When using this product marked drowsiness may occur sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness excitability may occur, especially in children
Keep out of reach of 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)
Directions
Directions find right dose on chart below mL = milliliter take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours Age (yr) Dose (mL) children under 2 years do not use children 2 to 5 years do not use unless directed by a doctor children 6 to 11 years 5 mL to 10 mL Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
Other information
Other information each 5 mL contains: sodium 14 mg store between 20-25°C (68-77°F). Protect from light. Store in outer carton until contents used. do not use if carton is opened do not use if bottle wrap imprinted with “Sealed For Your Safety” is broken or missing
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, monoammonium glycyrrhizinate, poloxamer 407, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sucrose
Questions?
Questions or comments? call 1-877-717-2824 or 215-273-8755 (collect)
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Kenvue Brands LLC (revised Jul 24, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride in 1 product
Childrens Benadryl ALLERGY NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50580-534 | Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg/5mL Solution | Kenvue Brands LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Childrens Benadryl ALLERGY used for?
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
Who makes Childrens Benadryl ALLERGY?
Childrens Benadryl ALLERGY is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Kenvue Brands LLC.