FDA records indicate that there are no current recalls for this drug.
Are you a medical professional?
Trending Topics
Pediacare Childrens Allergy And Cold Recall
Get an alert when a recall is issued.
Questions & Answers
Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
- to make a child sleepy
- with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
- in a child who is 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 child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product
if the child has
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
- cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
- a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
- glaucoma
if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers
- do not exceed recommended dose
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- marked drowsiness may occur
- sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever
- cough gets worse or lasts for more than 7 days
- cough tends to come back or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts
These could be signs of a serious condition.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
- to make a child sleepy
- with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
- in a child who is 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 child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product
if the child has
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
- cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
- a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
- glaucoma
if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers
Stop use and ask a doctor if- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever
- cough gets worse or lasts for more than 7 days
- cough tends to come back or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Legal Issues
There is currently no legal information available for this drug.
FDA Safety Alerts
There are currently no FDA safety alerts available for this drug.
Manufacturer Warnings
There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.
FDA Labeling Changes
There are currently no FDA labeling changes available for this drug.
Uses
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose
- sneezing
- itchy, watery eyes
- nasal congestion
- itching of the nose or throat
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
- runny nose
- sneezing
- nasal congestion
- cough
History
There is currently no drug history available for this drug.
Other Information
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg
Antihistamine/cough suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Nasal decongestant
*5 mL = one teaspoon
Sources
Pediacare Childrens Allergy And Cold Manufacturers
-
Blacksmith Brands, Inc.
Pediacare Childrens Allergy And Cold | Blacksmith Brands, Inc.
find right dose on chart below
use only enclosed dosing cup designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
take every 4 hours
do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours Age (yr) Dose (tsp) Under 4 years Do not use 4 to 5 years Do not use unless directed by a doctor 6 to 11 years 1 teaspoonfulAttention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
Login To Your Free Account