warnings
Warnings Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy alert: Salicylates (NSAIDs) may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include: hives skin reddening rash facial swelling shock asthma (wheezing) Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you are age 60 or older have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems take blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others) have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product take more or for a longer time than directed Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to salicylates (including aspirin) or any other pain reliever/fever reducer unless you have time for a full night's sleep in children under 12 years of age with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin if you have sleeplessness without pain Ask a doctor before use if stomach bleeding warning applies to you you have a history of stomach problems such as heartburn, upset stomach, stomach pain, or ulcers you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis or kidney disease you are taking a diurectic you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis you have asthma you have glaucoma you have trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers, or any other sleep-aid under a doctor's care for any continuing medical illness taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout or arthritis When using this product drowsiness will occur avoid alcoholic drinks do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away. you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint have stomach pain that does not get better vomit blood have bloody or black stools symptoms do not improve pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of a serious underlying medical illness. ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs redness or swelling is present in the painful area fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days any new symptoms appear If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use salicylates (NSAIDs) during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.