Soñodor / Sonodor 50 mg
16 tablets
Active substance: Diphenhydramine
General
Soñodor 50mg diphenhydramine is used for short-term treatment of initiating and maintaining sleep (insomnia). The effect starts 30 to 60 minutes after taking the tablets and lasts two to six hours.
What is the purpose of this drug?
promote sleep and staying asleep
reduce nausea
reduce allergic reactions
When should diphenhydramine not be used?
Diphenhydramine may not be used at
Hypersensitivity to the active substance
acute asthma
narrow-angle glaucoma
Tumors of the adrenal medulla (pheochromocytoma)
Enlargement of the prostate (prostatic hyperplasia or prostatic hypertrophy)
epilepsy
Potassium or magnesium deficiency
slowed heartbeat (bradycardia) or other disorders of cardiac function.
be used only after medical benefit-risk assessment by the diphenhydramine patients with hepatic impairment, not acute bronchial asthma and narrowing of the gastric outlet (pyloric stenosis).
What should I watch for pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Diphenhydramine should not be used during pregnancy and lactation.
What has to be considered in children?
Diphenhydramine is permitted in infants from eight kilogram of body weight for the treatment of nausea and vomiting.
There are indications that especially toddlers and infants with diphenhydramine have an increased risk of irregular breathing and respiratory arrest in treatment. Also increases the risk for adverse effects such as restlessness, agitation, insomnia and anxiety in this population - and in the case of overdose - for altered consciousness and seizures Kramp. The dose recommendations is therefore to follow closely and overdoses must be avoided.
Possible side effects of diphenhydramine have?
Below the most important information on possible common side effects of diphenhydramine. These side effects do not occur, but can. Because each person reacts differently to medications. Please also note that the side effects in nature and frequency depending on the dosage form of a drug (eg, tablet, spray, ointment) may be different.
Very common side effects:
(Even up to the following day after application)
Drowsiness; Difficulty concentrating; Dizziness; Muscle weakness -
Common side effects:
Dry mouth, rapid heart beat, feeling a stuffy nose, blurred vision,
Intraocular pressure increase, Harnentleerungsstörungen.
Very rare side effects:
Blood disorders such as granulocyte absence, White blood cell deficiency (temporary and decline).
Side effects without specifying the frequency:
Gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, constipation, diarrhea), mood swings, allergic skin reactions, skin photosensitivity, hepatic dysfunction.
with children:
Restlessness, agitation, tremors, insomnia, anxiety.
In the local application may occur in rare cases of hypersensitivity reactions.
What interactions shows diphenhydramine?
Please note that the interactions depending on the dosage form of a drug (eg, tablet, spray, ointment) may be different.
Diphenhydramine should not be taken with alcohol and other brain function-absorbing agents (hypnotics, Beruhingungsmittel), as this can lead to increased effect or unforeseen effects.
Diphenhydramine should not be taken simultaneously with antidepressants from the active substance group of MAO inhibitors and the tri- and tetracyclic antidepressants.
Diphenhydramine should not be taken simultaneously with cardioactive drugs such as antiarrhythmic drugs or potassium-sparing diuretics.
Concomitant use of diphenhydramine with muscarinic antagonists such as atropine should be avoided.
Diphenhydramine should not be taken simultaneously (for example as an ointment) applied topically.
In concurrent administration of diphenhydramine and antihypertensive agents, it may lead to increased fatigue.
Since diphenhydramine may distort allergy tests, these tests should be followed not performed while taking the drug and at least three days.
Warnings and Precautions
The taking the drug over a prolonged period can lead to a certain habituation. This means that higher doses for the usual effect are needed.
Upon termination of a longer taking the drug insomnia are possible, which can be prevented by a gradual, progressive dose reduction.
The taking the drug over a prolonged period or at higher doses can cause a feeling of dependence.
The drug should be used only for short periods and at the indicated doses.
In infants, toddlers and children should be taken particularly close attention to the compliance with the dosage information.
The drug can impair the ability to drive a car and the appropriate handling machinery. This applies particularly in combination with alcohol and insufficient sleep duration.
The drug can distort allergy tests three days after ingestion.
Sometimes medicinal substances trigger allergic reactions. If you experience signs of an allergic reaction, so you immediately inform your doctor or pharmacist.
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