Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 50 MG Oral Capsule

Generic Name: DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL
Brand Name: Sleep Aid Maximum Strength
  • Substance Name(s):
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE

WARNINGS

Warnings 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 trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product avoid alcoholic drinks. Stop use and ask a doctor if sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of a 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 right away.

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Use for relief of occasional sleeplessness.

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Inactive ingredients edible white ink, FD&C blue #1, gelatin, glycerin, light mineral oil*, polyethylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol-sorbitan *may contain this ingredient

PURPOSE

Purpose Nighttime sleep-aid

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

ASK DOCTOR

Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Directions adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 softgel (50 mg) at bedtime if needed, or as directed by a doctor

PREGNANCY AND BREAST FEEDING

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

DO NOT USE

Do not use for children under 12 years of age with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

STOP USE

Stop use and ask a doctor if sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of a serious underlying medical illness.

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Active ingredient (in each softgel) Diphenhydramine HCl 50 mg Purpose Nighttime sleep-aid

ASK DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

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