Sleep Time Drug Information

Generic name: DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL

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Uses of Sleep Time

  • for the relief of occasional sleeplessness
  • reduces time to fall asleep if you have difficulty falling asleep

Dosage & Administration of Sleep Time

adults & children 12 yrs & over30 mL at bed time if needed or as directed by a doctor
children under 12 yrsdo not use

Side Effects of Sleep Time

When using this product

  • avoid alcoholic beverages

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

Warnings & Cautions for Sleep Time

  • 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
  • difficulty in urination due to an enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product
  • avoid alcoholic beverages Stop use and ask a doctor if sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of 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 (1-800-222-1222).

Drug Interactions with Sleep Time

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

Pregnancy Safety for Sleep Time

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

Contraindications for Sleep Time

  • for children under 12 years of age
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

Overdosage Information for Sleep Time

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.

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