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Benadryl Sleep-aid Dose

Premium Questions

Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

(an over the counter sleep aid) at 11pm, 1mg of Ativan at 12am saturday morning. it is now 12:30am saturday morning and I am wondering if I can take 25mg of benadryl for my allergies? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S MD

taking the Benadryl do this? I`m taking Benadryl as a sleep aid for the first time, ...Hi, tonight i took about 40 mg of benadryl and about 30 minutes later my right side upper teeth ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S ( Dentist)
Dr.   Alexander H. Sheppe MD

My mom is 91 ...5 ft tall...113...no sleep apnea ... and has had trouble sleeping (sometime its going to sleep and sometime it is staying asleep.) Is melatonin safe and does it work? What are the best ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Praveen Jadhav MD

Hi, I bought an OTC natural sleep aid from a local national chain pharmacy but I didnt read the back of the box until I got it home. It cautions "do not take if you have an auto immune disorder". I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Jadhav ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Chintan Solanki MD

What is a sleep aid that does not make u gain weight it is for my daughter 17 on lithium er 900, latuda 40, concerta 36, and xanax xr 0.5 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Harish Naik MD

Hi. I took Walgreen brand Benadryl about an hour ago in hope of it working as a sleep aid. Unfortunately, I am wide awake and am experiencing a soreness in my left arm--as if the muscle had been... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harish Naik ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

I have a product called Sleep Aid which are caplets containing 25 mg diphenylhydramine HCL. The label says take two at bedtime. I have a very bad cold and cannot sleep, mainly due to coughing and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

. Should I be worried? I do take meds for HBP and hypothyroidism and sometimes nighttime sleep aid of diphenhydramine or ibuprofen pm with sleep aid. Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Ornela Ademovi MD

benadryl before bed and I m now using it every night and average 7 or 8 hours. My question is whether long term use (2 per day) as a sleep aid is worse than only sleeping 3 to 5 hours without it. As a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ornela Ademovi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pradeepraj MD

What are the effects of Benadryll on the liver if taken nightly for sleep aid? The only other drugs ... for fibromyalgia diagnosis, also taken for sleep. I drink 2 glasses of red wine daily (& know I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pradeepraj ( General & Family Physician)