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Acetaminophen and Diphenhydramine Citrate Tablets
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Pronounced: (a-seat-a-MIN-oh-fen) & (dye-fen-HYE-dra-meen)
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Analgesic Antihistamine Combination |
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Drug InformationThis medicine is used for minor aches and pains and to help you sleep. This medicine may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Mechanism:
The sleep medicine is this product is an antihistamine which causes drowsiness. Acetaminophen is used to treat minor aches and pains. The exact way that acetaminophen works in unclear.
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side EffectsSome common side effects reported with this medicine include: dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, rash
Precautions:
This medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Preganant:
Talk to your doctor about using this medicine during pregnancy or nursing to discuss any possible risks to you or your baby.
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Dosage InformationFor proper use of this medicine, follow the directions on the package, unless otherwise instructed by your doctor. This medicine is taken by mouth usually at bedtime as needed.
Missed Dosage:
If your doctor has instructed you to take this medicine regularly and you miss a dose, take your next dose, as soon as you remember. If you are close to your next dose, do not double up. Skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.
Storage:
Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center at 1-800-222-1222.
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