Naproxen Sodium Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Generic Name: naproxen sodium diphenhydramine hydrochloride
Brand Names:
Naproxen Sodium Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Purpose Pain Reliever/Nighttime sleep-aid Sleep Aid Plus
Overview
Purpose Pain Reliever/Nighttime sleep-aid Sleep Aid Plus
Uses
Uses ■ for relief of occasional sleeplessness when asscoiated with minor aches and pains ■ helps you fall asleep and stay asleep
Dosage
Directions ■ do not take more than directed ■ drink a full glass of water with each dose ■ adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets at bedtime do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours if taken with food, this product may take longer to work
Side Effects
When using this product ■ drowsiness will occur ■ avoid alcoholic drinks ■ do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery ■ take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ you expereince any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint vomit blood have bloody or black stools have stomach pain that does not get better ■ you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke: chest pain trouble breathing weakness in one part or side of body slurred speech leg swelling ■ pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days ■ sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of a serious underlying medical illness. ■ redness or swelling is present in the painful area ■ any new symptoms appear ■ you have difficulty swallowing ■ it feels like the pill is stuck in your throat
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if ■ stomach bleeding warning applies to you ■ you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers ■ you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn ■ you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke ■ you are taking a diuretic ■ you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis ■ you have glaucoma ■ you have trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are ■ taking sedatives or tranquilizers or any other sleep-aid ■ under a doctor's care for any serious condition ■ taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because naproxen may decrease this benefit of aspirin ■ taking any other antihistamines ■ taking any other drug
Warnings
Allergy alert Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include: ■ hives ■ facial swelling ■ asthma (wheezing) ■ shock ■ skin reddening ■ rash ■ blisters If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Do not use ■ if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer ■ unless you have time for a full night's sleep ■ in children under 12 years of age ■ right before or after heart surgery ■ with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin ■ if you have sleeplessness without pain
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use naproxen sodium during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
Storage
Other information ■ each caplet contains: sodium 20mg ■ read all warnings and directions before use. Keep outer carton. ■ store at 20 to 25 °C (68 to 77 °F) ■ avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40 °C (104 °F)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Naproxen Sodium Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride used for?▼
Uses ■ for relief of occasional sleeplessness when asscoiated with minor aches and pains ■ helps you fall asleep and stay asleep
What are the side effects of Naproxen Sodium Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride?▼
When using this product ■ drowsiness will occur ■ avoid alcoholic drinks ■ do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery ■ take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ you expereince any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint vomit blood have bloody or black stools have stomach pain that does not get better ■ you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke: chest pain trouble breathing weakness in one part or side of body slurred speech leg swelling ■ pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days ■ sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of a serious underlying medical illness. ■ redness or swelling is present in the painful area ■ any new symptoms appear ■ you have difficulty swallowing ■ it feels like the pill is stuck in your throat
Can I take Naproxen Sodium Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use naproxen sodium during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
What are the important warnings for Naproxen Sodium Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride?▼
Allergy alert Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include: ■ hives ■ facial swelling ■ asthma (wheezing) ■ shock ■ skin reddening ■ rash ■ blisters If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Do not use ■ if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer ■ unless you have time for a full night's sleep ■ in children under 12 years of age ■ right before or after heart surgery ■ with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin ■ if you have sleeplessness without pain
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Medical Disclaimer
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