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Daytime drowsiness: The experience of drowsiness felt by a person in the daytime. See detailed information below for a list of 25 causes of Daytime drowsiness, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Daytime drowsiness.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
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Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Daytime drowsiness, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Daytime drowsiness as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Daytime drowsiness
Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Daytime drowsiness may include these symptoms:
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The list below shows some of the causes of Daytime drowsiness mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Daytime drowsiness. Of the 25 causes of Daytime drowsiness that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Daytime drowsiness' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Daytime drowsiness based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Medical Conditions associated with Daytime drowsiness:
Drowsiness (1139 causes), Fatigue (3235 causes), Sleep symptoms (1476 causes), Fatigue symptoms (3235 causes), Energy symptoms (3108 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Movement symptoms (6001 causes), Weakness (3752 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Muscle weakness (4300 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Sleeping problems (873 causes), Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes), Sick (5751 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes), Nocturnal symptoms (698 causes)
Symptoms related to Daytime drowsiness:
Sleepiness (1139 causes), Drowsiness (1139 causes), Muscle weakness (4300 causes), Fatigue (3235 causes), Hypothyroidism (106 causes), Insomnia (521 causes), Sleep apnea (36 causes), Narcolepsy, Major depression (6 causes)
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