Filler/Sweetener
A sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and bulking agent. Can cause osmotic diarrhea in sensitive individuals.
Binder
A synthetic polymer used as a binder. Rare sensitivities documented in medical literature.
Sweetener/Coating
Common table sugar. Problematic for individuals with sucrose intolerance or congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency.
pH Adjuster/Buffer
Coating/Binder
Binder/Coating
Filler/Binder
Disintegrant/Filler
Sweetener
| Ingredient | Purpose | Common Allergen? |
|---|---|---|
| Mannitol | Filler/Sweetener | ⚠️ Yes — Mannitol |
| Povidone | Binder | ⚠️ Yes — Povidone |
| Sucrose | Sweetener/Coating | ⚠️ Yes — Sucrose |
| Citric Acid Monohydrate | pH Adjuster/Buffer | No |
| D&C Red No. 7 | — | No |
| Ethylcellulose | Coating/Binder | No |
| Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (1600000 Wamw) | Binder/Coating | No |
| Microcrystalline Cellulose | Filler/Binder | No |
| Starch, Corn | Disintegrant/Filler | No |
| Sucralose | Sweetener | No |
This medication contains ingredients flagged in the following groups. Patients with these sensitivities should consult their prescriber.
1 ingredient may have cross-contamination risk with gluten (source-dependent):
Other versions of Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride that avoid allergens found in this formulation.