What happens if you take 8 ZzzQuil?

What happens if you take 8 ZzzQuil?

A: If you don’t follow the package instructions, it’s possible to overdose on ZzzQuil. Taking too much can cause very serious side effects, such as dangerously low blood pressure or seizures. Be sure to follow the dosage instructions on the package carefully.

How fast does ZzzQuil work?

ZzzQuil Nighttime Sleep Aids are great to use on those occasional sleepless nights and can help you fall asleep in as little as 20 minutes. The active ingredient in ZzzQuil is Diphenhydramine HCl, which helps you sleep soundly so you wake up feeling rested and refreshed.

Can I take 2 ZzzQuil instead?

For the capsule form, a single 50 mg dose is equal to two ZzzQuil capsules. A person cannot cut, chew, or split the capsules. People should not take more than 50 mg of ZzzQuil in a single day.

Can you take 3 ZzzQuil gummies?

Q: How many gummies can I take? A: We recommend taking one to two gummies 30 minutes before bedtime. For best results, use nightly and allow more than 6 hours of sleep.

How long does it take ZzzQuil gummies to work?

Melatonin begins to have an effect within 30 minutes. You should start to feel peaceful & sleepy.

When should I take ZzzQuil?

As a sleep aid, take ZzzQuil within 30 minutes before bedtime. Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 7 days of treatment, or if you have a fever with a headache, cough, or skin rash. This medication can affect the results of allergy skin tests.

Can I take 6 ZzzQuil?

Liquid ZzzQuil comes with a special cup for measuring out the correct dose. For the capsule form, a single 50 mg dose is equal to two ZzzQuil capsules. A person cannot cut, chew, or split the capsules. People should not take more than 50 mg of ZzzQuil in a single day.

When should I Call my doctor if I take ZzzQuil?

If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one. As a sleep aid, take ZzzQuil within 30 minutes before bedtime. Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 7 days of treatment, or if you have a fever with a headache, cough, or skin rash. This medication can affect the results of allergy skin tests.

How long does it take for ZzzQuil to wear off?

How Long ZzzQuil Lasts All sleep medications recommend that you allow at least 6-7 hours of sleep; however some people may need up to eight hours before the effects wear off entirely. Failing to get enough sleep may result in a groggy morning or symptoms such as a headache, sometimes referred to as “the hangover.”

What is the maximum amount of ZzzQuil I can take?

However, as ZzzQuil is purely indicated for the use as a sleep aid, dosages should not exceed 50 mg (30 ml). Doses above this have the risk of causing a “hangover” effect the next morning and more rarely, paradoxical reactions such as insomnia and restlessness.

Can you get addicted to ZzzQuil?

ZzzQuil is not addictive at the recommend dosage. However, people who take very high doses of ZzzQuil for a prolonged period may be at risk of becoming dependent. Last medically reviewed on May 17, 2019 Pediatrics / Children’s Health