up and up nighttime sleep-aid
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each 30 mL dose cup or 2 tablespoons)
Diphenhydramine HCl 50 mg
Purpose
Nighttime sleep-aid
Uses
- •for the 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
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
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
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if sleeplessness persists continuously for more than two weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of serious underlying medical illness.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
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
| adults & children 12 yrs & over | One Dose = 30 mL (2 tablespoons) at bed time if needed or as directed by a doctor |
- •take only one dose per day (24 hours) – see Overdose warning
- • use dose cup or tablespoon
Other information
- •each 30 mL dose (2 tablespoons) contains: sodium 23 mg
- •store at room temperature
- •protect from light. Does not meet USP <671>.
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, FD&C blue 1, FD&C red 40, flavor, glycerin, potassium citrate, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose, xanthan gum.