Active Ingredient: Diphenhydramine
Diphenhydramine is indicated as a symptomatic aid to the relief of temporary sleep disturbance in adults.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
For:
Oral, 50 milligrams diphenhydramine, once daily at the end of the day, over the duration of 7 days.
50 mg of diphenhydramine to be taken 20 minutes before going to bed, or as directed by a physician. Do not exceed the maximum dose of one tablet in 24 hours.
Do not exceed the stated dose or frequency of dosing. It should not be taken for more than 7 days without consulting a doctor.
The product should only be given to the elderly if the benefits for the patient outweigh the potential risks.
Use in the elderly is not recommended because of the greater risk of adverse reactions (e.g. anticholinergic effects). Avoid use in elderly patients with confusion.
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