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Sleep Aid

Generic: DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL

100%
Basic Information
Manufacturer
EQUATE (Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) (see also WAL-MART INC)
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
485ce8ae-c2b7-462f-9c08-8594cd121f0c
Purpose
Purpose Nighttime sleep-aid
Indications & Usage
Uses for relief of occasional sleeplessness.
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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.