Sedopretten 50 mg Tablets, 20 Tablets

Sedopretten® 50 mg is an apothekenpflichtig (pharmacy‑dispensed) sleep aid containing diphenhydramine hydrochloride, a first‑generation antihistamine with sedative effects used for the short‑term treatment of sleep disturbances in adults. It’s commonly used to help people fall asleep when they’re having trouble initiating or maintaining sleep. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Active Ingredient

• Diphenhydramine hydrochloride: 50 mg per tablet (equivalent to ~43.75 mg diphenhydramine). :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Indications

• Short‑term relief of insomnia and sleep disturbances – used when difficulty falling or staying asleep is significant and not easily relieved by other measures. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
• For use in adults only. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Typical Dosage

• Adults: 1 tablet (50 mg diphenhydramine hydrochloride) taken 30 minutes before bedtime with sufficient liquid (e.g., a glass of water). :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
• Ensure adequate uninterrupted sleep (~7–8 hours) after taking the dose. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
• Treatment duration should be as short as possible, generally no more than a few days and not exceeding 2 weeks unless advised by a healthcare professional. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

How It Works

Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine that crosses the blood–brain barrier and blocks histamine H₁ receptors in the central nervous system, producing sedative effects that promote drowsiness and help with sleep initiation. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

Important Safety Information

• Do not exceed the recommended dose without consulting a healthcare professional. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
• May cause next‑day drowsiness, impaired alertness, dizziness, dry mouth, or blurred vision. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
• Use with caution if you have glaucoma, urinary retention, chronic respiratory conditions, cardiovascular disease, or are elderly. Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
• Alcohol and other sedatives can increase drowsiness and should be avoided while taking this medicine. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
• Not recommended for children, adolescents under 18 years, or during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless directed by a healthcare provider. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}

Package Contents

20 film‑coated tablets of Sedopretten 50 mg (diphenhydramine hydrochloride). :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

Keywords

Sedopretten, 50 mg, diphenhydramine hydrochloride, sleep aid, insomnia, short‑term use, antihistamine sedative. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}