Nytol QuickCaps
Generic name:diphenhydramine [ DYE-fen-HYE-dra-meen ]
Brand names: Allermax, Benadryl, Compoz Nighttime Sleep Aid, Diphedryl, Dytuss,
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What is Nytol QuickCaps?
Nytol QuickCaps is an antihistamine that is used to treat sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, hives, skin rash, itching, and other cold or allergy symptoms.
Nytol QuickCaps is also used to treat motion sickness, to induce sleep, and to treat certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. This medicine sleep aid medicine is not for use in children younger than 12 years old.
There are many brands and forms of diphenhydramine available. Not all brands are listed on this leaflet.
Nytol QuickCaps may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Use Nytol QuickCaps exactly as directed. Taking too much Nytol QuickCaps can lead to serious heart problems, seizures, coma, or death.
Do not use this medicine to make a child sleepy. Nytol QuickCaps sleep aid medicine is not for use in children younger than 12 years old.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Nytol QuickCaps if you are allergic to it.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if this medicine is safe to use if you have ever had:
an enlarged prostate or urination problems;
asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other breathing disorder;
glaucoma; or
a thyroid disorder.
Ask a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Nytol QuickCaps may slow breast milk production.
How should I take Nytol QuickCaps?
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Nytol QuickCaps is only for short-term use until your symptoms
