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Equate Sleep Aid: Package Insert / Prescribing Info
Package insert / product label Generic name: doxylamine succinate Dosage form: tabletDrug class: Miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 25, 2024.
The Equate Sleep Aid brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available .
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Doxylamine succinate 25 mg
Purpose
Nighttime sleep-aid
Indications and Usage for Equate Sleep Aid
helps to reduce difficulty in falling asleep
Warnings
Ask a doctor before use if you have
a breathing problem such as asthma, emphysema or chronic bronchitis
glaucoma
trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
Do not give
to children under 12 years of age
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking any other drugs
When using this product
avoid alcoholic beverages
take only at bedtime
Stop use and ask a doctor if
sleeplessness persists continuously for more than two weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of serious underlying medical illness.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Equate Sleep Aid Dosage and Administration
adults and children 12 years of age and over: take one tablet 30 minutes before going to bed; take once daily or as directed by a doctor
children under 12 years of age: do not use
Storage and Handling
store at 68°-77°F (20°-25°C)
retain in carton until time of use
see carton end panel for lot number and expiration date
Inactive ingredients
dibasic calcium phosphate, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate
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