Dimetapp Cold and Cough and Dimetapp Nighttime Cold and Congestion
BROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, and DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYRDOCHLORIDE · Kit
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each 10 mL) Purposes Brompheniramine maleate, 2 mg Antihistamine Dextromethorphan HBr, 10 mg Cough suppressant Phenylephrine HCl, 5 mg Nasal decongestant Active ingredients (in each 10 mL) Purposes Diphenhydramine HCl, 12.5 mg Antihistamine/cough suppressant Phenylephrine HCl, 5 mg Nasal decongestant
Purpose
Active ingredients (in each 10 mL) Purposes Brompheniramine maleate, 2 mg Antihistamine Dextromethorphan HBr, 10 mg Cough suppressant Phenylephrine HCl, 5 mg Nasal decongestant Active ingredients (in each 10 mL) Purposes Diphenhydramine HCl, 12.5 mg Antihistamine/cough suppressant Phenylephrine HCl, 5 mg Nasal decongestant
Uses
Uses temporarily relieves: nasal congestion runny nose cough sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose Uses temporarily relieves: nasal congestion runny nose cough sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
Warnings
Warnings Do not use to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy 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 glaucoma cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product do not use more than directed may cause marked drowsiness avoid alcoholic beverages 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 occurs symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. 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. Warnings Do not use to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy 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. with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes 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 any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product do not use more than directed may cause marked drowsiness 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 occurs symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. 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.
Do not use
Do not use to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy 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. Do not use to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy 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. with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes 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 such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes 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
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant taking sedatives or tranquilizers Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
When using this product do not use more than directed may cause marked drowsiness avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, especially in children When using this product do not use more than directed may cause marked drowsiness 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
Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
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. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
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 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
Other information
Other information each 10 mL contains: sodium 6 mg store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) Other information each 10 mL contains: sodium 8 mg store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) do not refrigerate
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, artificial flavor, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, artificial flavor, FD&C blue no.1, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose
Questions?
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Label text from the FDA structured product label by Foundation Consumer Brands (revised Feb 23, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Dimetapp Cold and Cough and Dimetapp Nighttime Cold and Congestion NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80070-360 | Kit | Foundation Consumer Brands | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dimetapp Cold and Cough and Dimetapp Nighttime Cold and Congestion used for?
Uses temporarily relieves: nasal congestion runny nose cough sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose Uses temporarily relieves: nasal congestion runny nose cough sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
Who makes Dimetapp Cold and Cough and Dimetapp Nighttime Cold and Congestion?
Dimetapp Cold and Cough and Dimetapp Nighttime Cold and Congestion is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Foundation Consumer Brands.