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Diphenhydramine - oral

(dye-fen-hi-druh-meen)

common brand names: Benadryl, Genahist, Sominex, Uni-Hist

Simply Sleep Usage: this med provides relief about symptoms of allergic reactions such as rash, hives, watery eyes, runny nose, itchy eyes and sneezing. Also used to treat motion sickness, anxiety, tension, sleeplessness or involuntary movements due to the side effects about certain psychiatric drugs.

How to use Simply Sleep: May be taken with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Follow doctor's instructions. do not take more than recommended.

Simply Sleep side effects: can cause drowsiness, dizziness, headache, loss of appetite, stomach upset, vision changes, irritability, dry mouth & nose. These effects must subside as your body adjusts to the med. If these effects persist or worsen, inform youre physician. Notify your doctor if you develop: breathing difficulties, pounding or irregular heartbeat, ringing in ears, difficulty urinating. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Simply Sleep Precautions: do not take for some days before allergy testing as test results can be affected. Tell your doctor youre medical history, especially about: asthma, glaucoma, ulcers, difficulty urinating (due to an enlarged prostate gland), heart disease, HBP, seizures, an overactive thyroid gland. Change from a seated or lying position slowly to avoid dizziness. Use caution at performing activities requiring alertness. Limit alcohol intake or other sedating drugs to avoid excessive drowsiness. don't give regular tablets or oral liquid to child younger than 6 years of age unless directed to do so by a doctor. this tablet should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your healthcare professional. Because this medication appears at breast milk, consult youre doctor before breast-feeding.

Simply Sleep drug interactions: Tell you're doctor about all prescription & nonprescription tablets you may use, especially of: sleeping pills, sedatives, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, drug since depression, anti-seizure meds, narcotic pain med (e.g., codeine), other medications since colds/hay fever/allergies. do not take if you have taken any MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine) within last two weeks. check labels on all your medicines because they may also contain diphenhydramine. this includes diphenhydramine either taken by mouth or applied to skin (e.g., anti-itch cream, ointment, or spray). Ask your pharmacist about the safe use ofthose products. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or physician approval.

Simply Sleep Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, flushing, fever, weakness, tremor, muscle twitching, loss of consciousness, & seizures. in children, excitement may occur first followed by loss about coordination, drowsiness, loss about consciousness, & seizures.

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

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

Simply Sleep Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 & 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. don't store at bathroom. do not freeze liquid forms of it med.

Medical alert: you're condition may cause complications in medical emergency.

Active Ingredients : Diphenhydramine