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Antihistamines - oral

Simular Drugs : Unisom, Unisom, Unisom Sleep Aid

Unisom Sleep Aid Usage: Antihistamines used to treat rash, hives, watery eyes, runny nose, itching, & sneezing due to allergies or common cold. They may also be used to treat motion sickness, anxiety, or as a sleep aid (for insomnia).

How to use Unisom Sleep Aid: May be taken with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Sustained-release or long acting pills & capsules must be swallowed whole. Chewing or crushing them will destroy long action & may increase side effects. for chewable pills, chew thoroughly & swallow. Shake suspensions well before taking.

Unisom Sleep Aid side effects: can cause drowsiness, dizziness, headache, loss of appetite, stomach upset, vision changes, irritability, dry mouth & nose. These effects should subside as some your body adjusts to pill. If they persist or become bothersome, inform some your doctor. Notify some your healthcare professional if you develop: breathing difficulties, pounding or irregular heartbeat, ringing in ears, difficulty urinating. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact some your doctor or pharmacist.

Unisom Sleep Aid Precautions: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: glaucoma (narrow angle), stomach ulcers, difficulty urinating (e.g., enlarged prostate), heart disease, high blood pressure, seizures, lung problems, overactive thyroid. Change from seated or lying position slowly to avoid dizziness. Use caution in performing activities requiring alertness. Limit alcohol intake to avoid excessive drowsiness. Caution is advised when using this drug in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to effects of drug. do not give long-acting antihistamines to child younger than 12 years about age nor other dose forms of antihistamines to child younger than 6 years of age with out doctor approval. this pill must be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with youre doctor. this medication may be excreted into breast milk. Consult your healthcare professional before breast-feeding.

Unisom Sleep Aid drug interactions: Tell your doctor of every the medications you may use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially of: sleeping tablets, sedatives, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, drug since depression, seizure drugs, narcotic pain relievers, another drugs for colds/hay fever/allergies. Because it drug may affect allergy testing, you may have to stop using this medication for some days before the tests performed. Consult you're doctor about it. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Unisom Sleep Aid Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose in children may include abnormal eye movements, flushed face, dry mouth, change in amount of urine, fever, excitation, agitation, bizarre behavior, confusion, restlessness, irritability, delirium, twitching, tiredness, abnormal tongue movement, trembling extremities, slurred speech, or seizures. Symptoms about overdose in adults may include drowsiness, or unconsciousness, which may be followed by excitement or seizures.

Unisom Sleep Aid special notes: do not share this product with others.

If you missed Unisom Sleep Aid dose: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Unisom Sleep Aid Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. don't store at the bathroom. don't freeze liquid forms of it medication.

Medical alert: your condition may cause complications in a medical emergency.

Active Ingredients : Antihistamines