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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Cold have some benefits.In severe cases, changing the dose or use of anti-seizure/neuropathy medicines is recommended.SedationRarely, Tylenol can cause excessive sedation and daytime sleepiness.This is also seen more in people who use a combination of medicines.Often, it may manifest as tiredness, fatigue, and excessive sleepiness.The first step in treating sedation is to change over to plain Tylenol and see if the symptoms improve.In a few patients, I also prescribe stimulant drugs, such as caffeine, modafinil, or methylphenidate.However, you should speak to your doctor before starting any of these medicines, as a thorough evaluation to rule out many other medical conditions is required.If you have sedation, you should avoid driving and working with heavy machinery.Here are 11 tips for sleeping better when taking prednisone.4: Don’t Take Other Acetaminophen Medicines Concurrently The ‘only one’ rule in pharmacotherapy is that you should avoid the use of fixed-dose combinations and interacting medicines unless it is absolutely necessary.The active ingredient in Tylenol – acetaminophen – is present in more than 500 medicines used as pain relievers, sleep aids, and decongestants, so you may be taking more than the recommended dose of acetaminophen if you are on other medications. In such cases, not only do you increase the risk of toxicity, but you also worsen the side effects.Notorious sleep-disrupting combinations are acetaminophen with dimenhydrinate, duloxetine, doxylamine, metaprolol, hydrocodone, caffeine, and cetirizine – these combinations can cause or worsen insomnia or sedation. Diphenhydramine, doxylamine, and cetirizine, when combined with Tylenol, can cause sedation, daytime drowsiness, dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, and urinary retention.It is interesting to note that diphenhydramine with acetaminophen (Benadryl + Tylenol, Tylenol nighttime, Tylenol PM) is often prescribed as sleep-inducing medicine, due to their sedative properties. However, this is not something I recommend, as in many cases, it produces an uncomfortable drowsiness, rather than
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