Not to be used for children below 2 years of age without medical advice
Children between 2-5yrs - ½ teaspoonful (2.5 ml)
Children between 6-12 yrs -1 teaspoonful (5ml)
Over 12yrs and adults -2 teaspoonful (10ml)
Dose to be taken every 4 hours. Not to exceed 12 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours.
Consult physician in case coughing persists for more than 4 days or if you have any medical condition or pregnancy or are breast feeding or taking other medication.
Patients with the following conditions should be advised to consult a physician before using diphenhydramine: a respiratory condition such as emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or acute or chronic bronchial asthma; glaucoma, prostate hyperplasia with urinary retention
May cause drowsiness
If symptoms persist or get worse, or if new symptoms occur, patients should stop use and consult a physician.
