A 48-year-old member asked:
can you tell me if i could prevent nyquil from making me sleepy?
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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered
51 years experience Neurology
Confusing: Nyquil is designed to be taken and night and not to keep you awake. There are available similar preparations to take during the day which are calibrated not to cause drowsiness. Most pharmacists can help you choose an appropriate medication for your needs.
Answered on Jun 22, 2014
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Although the: Tendency is for most people to feel sleepy with nyguil - some people have a paradoxic reaction and have trouble sleepiing as well as excitability.
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Dr. Yash Khanna answered
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Yes it is safe: Yes it is safe to take with 5mgm of Xanax if you have cold.But it will make you more drowsy
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