Sominex Tablets 6tabs

Sominex Tablets are one a night tablets that contain the active ingredient, Promethazine Hydrochloride, which induces drowsiness and is safe and effective in helping you to fall asleep. Sominex can help if your suffer from sleep disorders, insomnia or if your are suffering from changes in your normal sleep pattern (e.g. Jet Lag). It helps to turn off the body's "Awake System" and helps you relax and fall asleep. Sominex helps to provide approximately six to eight hours of restful sleep.
Sominex Tablets (Sleeping Aid) - Sominex is a clinically proven sleep aid designed to relieve occasional sleeplessness. If you are having trouble getting a good night's sleep due to stress, changes in lifestyle, or an interruption to your normal sleeping routine, Sominex may be able to help. Sominex Tablets has been created to assist in correcting temporary disturbances in your normal sleep pattern, such as:
Difficulty getting to sleep
Difficulty staying asleep
Changes in your normal routine e.g. jetlag
Sominex is a fast-acting remedy that gets to work within 15-30 minutes. It is a tablet that can be taken before you go to bed, helping you to get a restful night's sleep.
What are sleep disorders?
Did you know there are at least 78 recognised sleep disorders? These range from short-term sleep disturbances, to insomnia (the inability to get to sleep and/or stay asleep) to narcolepsy (the inability to stay awake).
Often, sleep problems are short term and self-help measures can be effective in aiding a healthy sleep pattern.
How do I identify a sleep disorder?
You may have a sleep disorder if:
You find it hard getting off to sleep
You frequently wake in the night
You wake too early in the morning
You still feel tired after sleep
What is insomnia?
Sominex is designed for the relief of occasional sleeplessness. However, insomnia is more severe and is defined as difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, and can result in sleepiness, lowered concentration and irritability.
Short term insomnia can last from a few nights to three weeks and is often caused by:
Stress
Change in environmental noise levels
Extreme change in temperature
A different routine, perhaps due to jetlag
Side effects from medicines
Long term insomnia that lasts for 3 weeks or longer and is often a result from a combination of factors, such as:
Underlying mental or physical problems
Behavioural factors such as too much caffeine or alcohol or a consistent disruption to your routine,
such as frequently changing work shifts.
Other sleep disorders include: Sleep apnoea (a breathing problem that occurs during the night, normally accompanied by snoring)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know what the right medication is for me?
Sominex can be taken as a sleep aid if you are experiencing temporary spells of sleeplessness. If you suffer from continuous sleepless nights, consult your doctor. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before taking Sominex to ensure it is the correct solution for your problem.
Do Sominex products contain aspirin, caffeine or ibuprofen?
No. Sominex products do not contain aspirin, caffeine or ibuprofen.
Is Sominex habit forming?
No. Not as long as you take it as directed and it is helping you to fall asleep. However, if you feel you need to take it for an extended period of time, you might have another sleep condition that needs the attention of a doctor.
Will taking Sominex cause me to feel tired the next day?
No. Sominex will only help you to fall asleep. Once youve fallen asleep you will continue with your normal sleep pattern and there should be no effect of the drug upon awakening the next morning.
How long after taking Sominex before I will fall asleep?
Everyone's system is different, so this time can vary. Studies show that Sominex will help a person fall asleep 38% faster than normal.
Can children take Sominex?
It is generally recommended that medications that are not children's dosages not be given to children under 12 unless directed by their physician. The product has not been clinically tested on children. We, therefore, can't recommend that a child take Sominex unless advised to do so by his or her paediatrician.
Directions
Sominex Tablets (Sleeping Aid):
Adults aged 16 and over should take one tablet at bedtime.
Sominex tablets may be taken up to one hour after going to bed when sleep is difficult to achieve.
Children under 16 should not take Sominex
Warnings
Sominex Tablets (Sleeping Aid) - Do not give to children under 16 years of age unless your doctor tells you to.
Sominex can cause drowsiness
Do not operate heavy machinery
Do not use for more than seven days without medical advice
Consumption of alcohol should be avoided
If you are pregnant consult your doctor before taking any sleeping aid
You should carefully read all product packaging and labels prior to use
Ingredients
Sominex Tablets (Sleeping Aid) - Each tablet contains:
Active Ingredient: 20mg of Promethazine Hydrochloride
0.3g of Carbohydrate Content
Lactose
Maize starch
Croscamellose sodium
Magnesium stearate
Side Effects
Size: 8 tablets