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MORRISONS ONE-A-NIGHT SLEEP AID 50 MG TABLETS, TESCO HEALTH SLEEP AID 50 MG TABLETS, SLEEPEAZE 50 MG TABLETS, NUMARK SLEEP AID 50 MG TABLETS, SUPERDRUG ONE-A-NIGHT SLEEP AID 50 MG TABLETS, GALPHARM ONE A NIGHT SLEEP AID 50 MG TABLETS, NYTOL ONE-A-NIGHT - Patient leaflet, side effects, dosage

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Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets

Read all of this leaflet before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.

lAlways take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor lor pharmacist has told you.

» Keep this leaflet, you may need to read it again.

  • Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.
  • , If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.

I» You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse.

In this leaflet:

1. What Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets are and what they are used for

|2. What you need to know before you take Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets

i3. How to take Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets |4. Possible side effects

5. How to store Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets

|6. Contents of the pack and other information

  • 1. What Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets are and what they are used for


Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets are 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 night's sleep can be caused by various problems such as stress, jet lag or personal problems such as bereavement. In sleep problems of this type, this medicine has been shown to help sufferers to fall asleep faster, have a longer and deeper sleep, and to wake up Ifeeling rested in the morning.

Do not take this medicine for more than ,2 weeks without consulting your doctor.

2. what you need to know beforeyou take sleepeaze 50 mg tabletsdo not take this medicine:

  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to diphenhydramine hydrochloride or any of the other ingredients (listed in Section 6)
  • ifyou have an obstruction in your stomach or gut (for example, because of an ulcer).

n Warnings and precautions

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine:

  • if you have asthma, bronchitis or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • if you have narrow-angle glaucoma (a form of raised pressure in the eye)
  • if you have an enlarged prostate or urinary retention
  • if you have moderate to severe liver or kidney disease
  • if you have myasthenia gravis, epilepsy or seizure disorders
  • If your sleeping difficulties persist, talk to your doctor or pharmacist
  • This medicine may get less effective if you use it continuously.

n Other medicines and Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking these tablets if you are taking any prescribed medicines; particularly tricyclic antidepressants, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs prescribed for depression) within the last two weeks, atropine (used to dilate pupils of the eyes) or medicines which make you drowsy. Avoid the use of other antihistamines including those used on your skin and in cold and cough medicines, while taking this medicine.

Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets with food, drink and alcohol

Do not drink alcohol while using this medicine.

n Pregnancy, breast-feeding and fertility

Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine ifyou are pregnant, trying to become pregnant or breast-feeding.

n Driving and using machines Do not drive or operate machinery. This medicine is intended to produce sleepiness or drowsiness soon after the dose is taken.

Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets contains lactose

If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, ask your doctor before taking this medicine.

3. How to take3leepeaze



50 mg Tablets

[Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Q The recommended dose for adults and children aged 16 years and over: Swallow 1 tablet with water 20 minutes before you go to bed.

Not to be used by children under 16 years. Not to be used by the elderly with confusion.

O * Do not take more than the recommended dose.

  • Do not take extra tablets if you wake up in the night.
  • Do not take for more than 2 weeks without consulting a doctor.

If you take more Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets than you should

|Contact your doctor or casualty department.

If you forget to take Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets

Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Take the next dose at the usual time as described in this leaflet. If you have any further questions on the luse of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

|4. Possible side effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not Everybody gets them.

If any of the following occur STOP TAKING THIS MEDICINE IMMEDIATELY and contact your doctor, as these may be signs of an allergic reaction: |» Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, swelling of the face, mouth or throat

|» Rash, hive (itchy, raised red weals).

If you notice any of the following effects fell your doctor straightaway:

  • Faster heartbeat, irregular heartbeat
  • Fits, difficulty making or controlling movements.

Tell your doctor, pharmacist or nurse if you suffer from any of the following side

J effects:

J Common side effects (may affect up to 1

- in 10 people):

  • Sedation, drowsiness, dizziness, unsteadiness, inattention

|» Dry mouth

  • Fatigue

[Other side effects (frequency not known -cannot be estimated from the data available):

|» Palpitations (feeling your heartbeat)

  • Headache, tingling or numbness (pins and needles)
  • Confusion, excitation e.g. increased energy, restlessness, nervousness (the elderly are more likely to experience these effects)
  • Difficulty urinating or inability to pass urine
  • Thicker bronchial mucus
  • Blurred vision
  • Feeling or being sick, stomach problems
  • Muscle twitching
  • Reduced sense of touch
  • An irresistible urge to move your legs and other limbs (restless leg syndrome).i

Reporting of side effects:

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: or search for MHRA Yellow Card in Google Play or Apple App store.

By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

5. how to store sleepeaze50 mg tabletskeep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.

Do not use this medicine after the expiry date (EXP) stated on the pack.

Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicinesl you no longer use. These measureswill help protect the environment.

Store in a dry place.

6. contents of the pack and other information

What Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets contain

  • – The active substance: Each tablet contains Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 50 mg.

  • – The other ingredients are: Anhydrous lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, maize starch, stearic acid and silicon dioxide.

What Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets look like and contents of the pack

Packs of Sleepeaze 50 mg Tablets contain 4, 8, 10, 16 or 20 tablets. Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Marketing authorisation holder is Omega Pharma Ltd., 32 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 2SA, United Kingdom and all enquiries should be sent to this address.

Manufacturer

Wrafton Laboratories Ltd, Wrafton, Braunton, North Devon, EX33 2DL, U.K.

This leaflet was last revised in January 2021.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morrisons One-A-Night Sleep Aid used for?

Morrisons One-A-Night Sleep Aid is primarily used to help individuals who have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep during the night.

How do Tesco Health Sleep Aid tablets work?

Tesco Health Sleep Aid tablets contain ingredients that help to promote relaxation and reduce the time it takes to fall asleep.

Can I use Sleepeaze 50 mg tablets if I wake up at night?

Yes, Sleepeaze tablets can help you fall back asleep if you wake up during the night, provided you have taken them according to the instructions.

Are Numark Sleep Aid tablets safe for everyone?

Numark Sleep Aid is generally safe for adults, but it should not be used by those with certain medical conditions or who are pregnant without consulting a doctor.

How quickly do Superdrug One-a-Night Sleep Aid tablets work?

Superdrug One-a-Night Sleep Aid tablets usually start working within 30 minutes to an hour after taking them.

Can Galpharm One A Night Sleep Aid be taken every night?

It's best to use Galpharm One A Night Sleep Aid occasionally rather than every night, as prolonged use can lead to dependency.

Is Nytol One-a-Night suitable for people with allergies?

Nytol One-a-Night may not be suitable for individuals with certain allergies; check the ingredients and consult your doctor if unsure.

What should I do if I forget to take my sleep aid pill?

If you forget to take your sleep aid pill, do not double the dose. Take it as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose.

Can I drink alcohol while using sleep aids like Morrisons One-A-Night?

It's advisable to avoid alcohol when taking sleep aids such as Morrisons One-A-Night, as it can increase side effects and make you drowsier.

Are there any common side effects of Tesco Health Sleep Aid tablets?

Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, and dry mouth. If you experience severe side effects, contact your healthcare provider.

How should I store Sleepeaze 50 mg tablets?

Store Sleepeaze 50 mg tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep them out of reach of children.

Can Numark Sleep Aid cause withdrawal symptoms?

Using Numark Sleep Aid regularly may lead to dependency or withdrawal symptoms if stopped suddenly; consult a doctor before discontinuing.

Is it safe to drive after taking Superdrug One-a-Night Sleep Aid?

No, it's not safe to drive or operate machinery after taking Superdrug One-a-Night Sleep Aid, as it may cause drowsiness.

What lifestyle changes can improve sleep quality while using Galpharm One A Night Sleep Aid?

Good sleep hygiene practices such as maintaining a sleep schedule, reducing caffeine intake, and creating a restful environment can improve sleep quality.

Can Nytol One-a-Night be taken with other medications?

Consult your healthcare provider before combining Nytol One-a-Night with other medications to avoid potential interactions.

What are the differences between various brands of sleep aids like Morrisons and Tesco Health?

Different brands may contain varying active ingredients or amounts of diphenhydramine hydrochloride; always check labels for specific details.

How long can I safely use Superdrug One-a-Night Sleep Aid?

Limit use of Superdrug One-a-Night Sleep Aid to no more than two weeks without consulting a healthcare professional for ongoing sleep issues.

Is there an age restriction for using Galpharm One A Night?

Galpharm One A Night is typically recommended for adults only; it's important not to give these products to children unless directed by a doctor.

Where can I purchase Nytol One-a-Night aside from pharmacies?

Nytol One-a-Night can often be found at major retailers and supermarkets in addition to traditional pharmacies.