Benadryl as a Sleep Aid
Steps like sleeping on a regular schedule, not consuming caffeine or napping during the day as well as exercising routinely can help when you're not sleeping restfully but sometimes you just cannot seem to get the sleep you need. While there are many prescription drugs available to treat sleep disorders like insomnia, which is sometimes caused by traveling or stressful life situations, there are also over the counter medications available. These Benadryl as a Sleep Aid may be more easily accessible but may also not work as well as prescription sleep aids and you should contact your doctor when starting any medication regimen, even if you are not using prescribed medication.
Antihistamines are a common ingredient in over the counter (OTC) sleeps aids because they block histamines in the central nervous system to induce drowsiness. Over the counter sleep women who are pregnant or breast-feeding or patients with a history of prostate problems should generally not use aids. OTC sleep aids may also react with medication taken for depression, psychiatric conditions and Parkinson's. Most over the counter sleep aids because prolonged drowsiness. Persons using OCT Benadryl as a Sleep Aid should not drive or operate other machinery.
Overt the counter Benadryl as a Sleep Aid like Nytol and Sominex are based on the chemical Diphenhydramine and may cause dry mouth and. These drugs may not be safe for individuals with a medical history including glaucoma or heart problems.
Unisom is an over the counter sleep aid, which contains Doxylaminec and should not be used by persons with a history of glaucoma, asthma, bronchitis or peptic ulcers.
Some over the counter Benadryl as a Sleep Aid are based on herbal ingredients such as Valerian plant. Although this herbal remedy seems to induce sleep and improve overall quality of sleep, the active ingredient is unknown. Over the counter sleep aids containing this herb vary in effectiveness and the optimal dose and potential dangers are relatively unknown. Side effects of this herb may include headache, anxiety and heart disturbances and OTC sleep aids based on Valerian is not safe to use if you are pregnant or breast feeding, taking other sleep aids or using alcohol
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