Before you begin using a medication, be sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions or allergies you may have, any medications you are taking, whether you are pregnant or breast-feeding, and any other significant facts about your health. These factors may affect how you should use Sleep Aid X-strength Fast.
Bladder or urinary problems: Diphenhydramine can worsen symptoms of bladder problems. If you have a history of bladder problems, discuss with your doctor how Sleep Aid X-strength Fast may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Sleep Aid X-strength Fast, and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Drowsiness/reduced alertness: Avoid driving or operating machinery until you have determined that you do not become drowsy during the day or experience impaired mental or physical abilities while taking Sleep Aid X-strength Fast. Alcohol, sedatives, and pain medications can increase the side effects (e.g., drowsiness, inability to concentrate) of Sleep Aid X-strength Fast. Do not undertake any activities that require alertness until you know how Sleep Aid X-strength Fast affects you.
High blood pressure: If you have high blood pressure, discuss with your doctor how Sleep Aid X-strength Fast may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Sleep Aid X-strength Fast, and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Lung problems: Sleep Aid X-strength Fast can make breathing problems worse. If you have lung problems such as asthma or COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) (COPD), discuss with your doctor how Sleep Aid X-strength Fast may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Sleep Aid X-strength Fast, and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Medical conditions: For some people, insomnia is caused by other medical conditions. If you have trouble sleeping for longer than 2 weeks, contact your doctor before taking Sleep Aid X-strength Fast.
Thyroid disease: People with thyroid disease should discuss with their doctor how Sleep Aid X-strength Fast may affect their medical condition, how their medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Sleep Aid X-strength Fast, and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Pregnancy: Sleep Aid X-strength Fast should not be used during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, contact your doctor immediately.
Breast-feeding: Sleep Aid X-strength Fast may pass into breast milk. If you are a breast-feeding mother and are taking diphenhydramine, it may affect your baby. Talk to your doctor about whether you should continue breast-feeding.
Children: Diphenhydramine is not recommended for use as a sleep aid for children less than 12 years of age.
Seniors: Seniors may experience more side effects with Sleep Aid X-strength Fast. Talk to your doctor before taking Sleep Aid X-strength Fast.