A medicament for use in treating babies suffering from colic. The
medicament comprises diphenhydramine hydrocloride (HCl), belladonna
tincture, a buffer, flavorants, such as sweetener and absolute alcohol.
The medicament is treated by gamma ray bombardment or having a
preservative incorporated therein for increasing the medicament's shelft
life. The medicament is preferably orally fed to an infant in a dose of 1
ml per kilogram of the infant's body mass, a maximum dose being 8 ml, and
at about four times per hour.