Diphenhyramine Hydrochloride
Brand names: EZ Nite Sleep, Nighttime Sleep Aid
Warnings
Warnings Do not use ■ for children under 12 years of age ■ with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin. Do not use ■ for children under 12 years of age ■ with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin. Ask a doctor before use if you have ■ a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis ■ glaucoma ■ difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product ■ avoid alcoholic beverages Stop use and ask a doctor if sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of serious underlying medical illness. 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Uses
Uses ■ for the relief of occasional sleeplessness ■ reduces time to fall asleep if you have difficulty falling asleep
Dosage forms & strengths
Directions ■ take only one dose per day (24 hours) adults & children 12 yrs & over 2 softgels at bedtime if needed or as directed by a doctor children under 12 yrs do not use
Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each softgel) Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg
Inactive ingredients FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, gelatin, polyethylene glycol 400, propylene glycol, purified water, shellac,sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide.