Paxidorm Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Diphenhydramine HCl

Indications/Uses

Relief of temporary sleeplessness.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >16 yr 1-2 tab ½ hr before bedtime.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Porphyria.

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Special Precautions

Prostatic hypertrophy, epilepsy, glaucoma or liver disease. May affect ability to drive or operate machinery. Pregnancy & lactation. Not recommended for childn <16 yr.

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Adverse Reactions

Dry mouth, dizziness, nausea, difficulty in passing water, allergic reactions eg, skin rash; spontaneous bruising or bleeding.

Drug Interactions

Alcohol, other sleeping aids or anti-anxiety drugs.

Storage

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Description

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MIMS Class

Hypnotics & Sedatives

ATC Classification

R06AA02 - diphenhydramine ; Belongs to the class of aminoalkyl ethers used as systemic antihistamines.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Paxidorm tab 25 mg

Packing/Price

20's

Paxidorm

diphenhydramine

Manufacturer:

Norma

Distributor:

Polymedic