Children's BENADRYL® Allergy Plus Congestion Nasal Decongestant & Sinus Liquid Medicine for Kids
Give your children effective relief from allergies and sinus congestion caused by hay fever and other upper respiratory allergies with Children’s BENADRYL® Allergy Plus Congestion, an antihistamine nasal decongestant and sinus medicine for kids. Made with 12.5 mg of diphenhydramine HCI and 5 mg of phenylephrine HCl in each 5 mL, our grape-flavored liquid allergy antihistamine is alcohol-free and sugar-free. Children's BENADRYL® Allergy Plus Congestion can help relieve your child’s allergy and congestion symptoms including runny nose, sneezing, itchy, watery eyes, itching of the nose or throat, sinus congestion, and stuffy nose as well as temporarily relieve these common cold symptoms: runny nose, sneezing, nasal congestion, and stuffy nose.
Available in: 4 fl oz (118 mL)
On November 8, 2024 the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) issued a proposed order to remove oral phenylephrine (PE) from the OTC monograph. The FDA proposed order is not related to safety.
Active Ingredients
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5mg (in each 5 mL)
Antihistamine
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg (in each 5 mL)
Nasal Decongestant
Product Details
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
Nasal congestion
Stuffy nose
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
Runny nose
Sneezing
Nasal congestion
Stuffy nose
Temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
mL = milliliter
Take every 4 hours.
Do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hour
Attention: Use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
Age | Dosage |
|---|---|
Adults and children 12 years and over | 10 mL |
Children 6 to 11 years | 5 mL |
Children 4 to 5 years | Do not use unless directed by a doctor |
Children under 4 years | Do not use |
Do not use:
To make a child sleepy
With any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
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
A breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
Glaucoma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product:
Do not exceed recommended dose
Marked drowsiness may occur
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 occur
Symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever
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 (1-800-222-1222).
This website contains current product information and may differ from the information on the product packaging you may have. If you have any questions, please contact the Consumer Care Center (CCC) at 1-877-717-2824.
Use only as directed. Do not use more than one BENADRYL® diphenhydramine product at the same time.
Each 5 mL contains: sodium 10 mg
Store between 20-25° C (68-77° F)
Do not use if carton tape or bottle wrap imprinted with "Sealed For Your Safety" is broken or missing
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Frequently Asked Questions
You can obtain more information about BENADRYL® by talking to your doctor or pharmacist. You can also visit our Frequently Asked Questions page or contact us at Kenvue Brands LLC., by clicking Contact Us or calling toll-free 1-877-717-2824.