Sleep-Aid Diphenhydramine HCl USP, 25 mg NIGHTTIME SLEEP AID
Active ingredient
(in each gelcap)
Diphenhydramine HCl USP, 25 mg
Purpose
Nighttime sleep-aid
Uses
■ for relief of occasional sleeplessness
■ reduces time to fall asleep if you have difficulty falling asleep.
Warnings
Do not use
■ for children under 12 years of age
■ with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
■ with other drugs that cause drowsiness such as antihistamines and nighttime cold/flu products
Ask a doctor before use if you have
■ a breathing problem such as asthma, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis
■ glaucoma
■ difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
■ heart disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
■ taking sedatives or tranquilizers or any other sleep-aid
When using this product
■ avoid alcoholic beverages and other drugs that cause drowsiness
■ drowsiness will occur
■ be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
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
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose Warning:
Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
take only one dose per day (24 hours) see Overdose warning
adults & children 12 years and over
2 gelcaps at bedtime if needed or as directed by a doctor
Other information
■ store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). See USP Controlled Temperature.
■ avoid high humidity
Inactive ingredients
ammonium hydroxide, black iron oxide, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, D&C red # 28, D&C red # 33, dicalcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue #1, FD&C yellow #6 gelatin, hydroxyl propyl cellulose, hypromellose, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, isopropyl alcohol, lecithin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, n-butyl alcohol, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, propylene glycol, shellac, talc, titanium dioxide, xanthan gum