FDA Label for Sleep-aid Diphenhydramine Hcl

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Sleep-aid Diphenhydramine Hcl Product Label

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Drug Facts




Active Ingredient (In Each Softgel)



Diphenhydramine HCl 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 •glaucoma •heart diseases •a breathing problem such as emphysema, asthma, or chronic bronchitis
•difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives, tranquilizers, or any other sleep aid

When using this product •avoid alcoholic beverages and other drugs that cause drowsiness. 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 a serious underlying medical illness.

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


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.


Directions



•take only one dose per day (24 hours)

 adults and children
12 years and over
 take 2 softgels at bedtime if needed
or as directed by a doctor
 children under 12 years do not use


Other Information



•store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) •avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F) •protect from light


Inactive Ingredients



edible white ink, FD&C blue#1, FD&C red#40, gelatin, glycerin, isopropyl alcohol, medium chain triglycerides, polyethylene glycol, povidone, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution


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