NYTOL ORIGINAL 25MG TABLETS
Active substance: DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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2. Check before you take Nytol Original
Do not take Nytol Original:
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Please read right through this leaflet before you tart using this medicine. This medicine is available ithout prescription, but you still need to use Nytol Original carefully to get the best results from it. Keep this leaflet you may need to read it again. If you have any questions, or if there is anything you do not understand, ask your pharmacist. If your sleep difficulties carry on for more than two weeks, see your doctor.
if you have ever had an allergic reaction to diphenhydramine hydrochloride or any of the other ingredients (listed in Section 6) if you have asthma if you have narrow angle glaucoma (a form of raised pressure in the eye) if you have an obstruction in your stomach or gut (for example, because of an ulcer) if you have an enlarged prostate, or bladder neck obstruction if you are under 16 years.
Take special care with Nytol Original
In this leaflet:
1.What Nytol Original does 2.Check before you take Nytol Original 3.How to take Nytol Original .Possible side effects 5.How to store Nytol Original 6.Further information
1. What Nytol Original does
Do not drive or operate machinery. Nytol Original is intended to produce sleepiness or drowsiness soon after the dose is taken. Do not drink alcohol while using Nytol Original. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, ask your doctor before taking this medicine. If you have myasthenia gravis or seizure disorders (e.g. epilepsy). If you have temporary sleeping difficulties for more than two weeks, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Nytol Original may get less effective if you use it continuously.
If you are taking other medicines
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking these tablets if you are taking any prescribed medicines; particularly monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs prescribed for depression), medicines for myasthenia gravis, seizure disorders (e.g. epilepsy) or medicines which make you drowsy.
Nytol Original is used to relieve temporary sleeping difficulties. The active ingredient is diphenhydramine hydrochloride, an antihistamine that causes sleepiness or drowsiness. Temporary difficulties in getting a good nights sleep can be caused by various problems such as stress, jet lag or personal problems such as bereavement. In sleep problems of this type, Nytol Original has been shown to help sufferers to fall asleep faster, have a longer and deeper sleep, and to wake up feeling rested in the morning.
If you do get any side effects, even those not mentioned in this leaflet tell our doctor or harmacist. Rare side effects ntihistamines have been reported rarely to cause abnormal bleeding or bruising (due to a decrease in he number of platelets in the blood). Other side effects Nervousness, nausea (feeling sick) or a dry mouth have been reported with diphenhydramine hydrochloride. Common side effects fter taking Nytol Original you may experience dizziness, drowsiness, grogginess. These effects will ear off within about 8 hours of taking Nytol Original. Like all medicines, Nytol Original can have side effects, but not everybody gets them: Do not take Nytol Original for more than two weeks If your sleeping difficulties carry on for more than wo weeks, see your doctor. Contact your doctor or casualty department.
If you take too many tablets
3. How to take Nytol Original
Do not take Nytol Original if you are pregnant, rying to become pregnant or breast feeding.
. Possible side effects
Do not take more than the recommended dose. Do not take extra tablets if you wake up in the night.
Swallow 2 tablets with water 20 minutes before you go to bed.
Pregnancy and breast feeding
Nytol is a registered trade mark of the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies.
This leaflet was last revised in March 2009.
The manufacturer is Wrafton Laboratories Ltd, Wrafton, Braunton, North Devon, EX33 2DL, U.K.
The marketing authorisation holder is GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Brentford, TW8 9GS, U.K. and all enquiries should be sent to this address.
Packs of Nytol Original contain 4 or 16 caplets (capsule shaped tablets). Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Active ingredient Each tablet contains Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25 mg. Other ingredients Anhydrous lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, maize starch, stearic acid and silicon dioxide.
6. Further information
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not use this medicine after the Use by date shown on the pack. Store in a dry place.
5. How to store Nytol Original
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Do not take Nytol Original:
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Please read right through this leaflet before you tart using this medicine. This medicine is available ithout prescription, but you still need to use Nytol Original carefully to get the best results from it. Keep this leaflet you may need to read it again. If you have any questions, or if there is anything you do not understand, ask your pharmacist. If your sleep difficulties carry on for more than two weeks, see your doctor.
if you have ever had an allergic reaction to diphenhydramine hydrochloride or any of the other ingredients (listed in Section 6) if you have asthma if you have narrow angle glaucoma (a form of raised pressure in the eye) if you have an obstruction in your stomach or gut (for example, because of an ulcer) if you have an enlarged prostate, or bladder neck obstruction if you are under 16 years.
Take special care with Nytol Original
In this leaflet:
1.What Nytol Original does 2.Check before you take Nytol Original 3.How to take Nytol Original .Possible side effects 5.How to store Nytol Original 6.Further information
1. What Nytol Original does
Do not drive or operate machinery. Nytol Original is intended to produce sleepiness or drowsiness soon after the dose is taken. Do not drink alcohol while using Nytol Original. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, ask your doctor before taking this medicine. If you have myasthenia gravis or seizure disorders (e.g. epilepsy). If you have temporary sleeping difficulties for more than two weeks, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Nytol Original may get less effective if you use it continuously.
If you are taking other medicines
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking these tablets if you are taking any prescribed medicines; particularly monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs prescribed for depression), medicines for myasthenia gravis, seizure disorders (e.g. epilepsy) or medicines which make you drowsy.
Nytol Original is used to relieve temporary sleeping difficulties. The active ingredient is diphenhydramine hydrochloride, an antihistamine that causes sleepiness or drowsiness. Temporary difficulties in getting a good nights sleep can be caused by various problems such as stress, jet lag or personal problems such as bereavement. In sleep problems of this type, Nytol Original has been shown to help sufferers to fall asleep faster, have a longer and deeper sleep, and to wake up feeling rested in the morning.
If you do get any side effects, even those not mentioned in this leaflet tell our doctor or harmacist. Rare side effects ntihistamines have been reported rarely to cause abnormal bleeding or bruising (due to a decrease in he number of platelets in the blood). Other side effects Nervousness, nausea (feeling sick) or a dry mouth have been reported with diphenhydramine hydrochloride. Common side effects fter taking Nytol Original you may experience dizziness, drowsiness, grogginess. These effects will ear off within about 8 hours of taking Nytol Original. Like all medicines, Nytol Original can have side effects, but not everybody gets them: Do not take Nytol Original for more than two weeks If your sleeping difficulties carry on for more than wo weeks, see your doctor. Contact your doctor or casualty department.
If you take too many tablets
3. How to take Nytol Original
Do not take Nytol Original if you are pregnant, rying to become pregnant or breast feeding.
. Possible side effects
Do not take more than the recommended dose. Do not take extra tablets if you wake up in the night.
Swallow 2 tablets with water 20 minutes before you go to bed.
Pregnancy and breast feeding
Nytol is a registered trade mark of the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies.
This leaflet was last revised in March 2009.
The manufacturer is Wrafton Laboratories Ltd, Wrafton, Braunton, North Devon, EX33 2DL, U.K.
The marketing authorisation holder is GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Brentford, TW8 9GS, U.K. and all enquiries should be sent to this address.
Packs of Nytol Original contain 4 or 16 caplets (capsule shaped tablets). Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Active ingredient Each tablet contains Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25 mg. Other ingredients Anhydrous lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, maize starch, stearic acid and silicon dioxide.
6. Further information
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not use this medicine after the Use by date shown on the pack. Store in a dry place.
5. How to store Nytol Original
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Source: Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
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