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Vicks ZzzQuilSoothing Sleep Nighttime Sleep-Aid

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Label updated
2025-12-02
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each 30 mL)

Diphenhydramine HCl 50 mg

Purpose

Nighttime sleep-aid

Uses
  • for the relief of occasional sleeplessness
  • reduces time to fall asleep if you have difficulty falling asleep
Warnings

Do not use

  • for children under 12 years of age
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • a sodium-restricted diet
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
  • avoid alcoholic beverages
Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of serious underlying medical illness.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

Keep out of reach of children.

Label information

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

• take only one dose (30 mL) per day (24 hours)
• only use the dose cup provided

adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL at bedtime
children under 12 yrs do not use

Other information
  • each 30 mL dose contains: sodium 152 mg
  • store at no greater than 25°C
Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, flavors (with chamomile and honey), glycerin, polysorbate 20, propylene glycol, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose, water

Questions?

1-877-881-5813

Label information

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SHRINKBAND ON BOTTLE IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

Label information

DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE,

CINCINNATI, OH 45202

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 354 ml Bottle Label

VICKS ®

ZzzQuil™

SOOTHING SLEEP

NIGHTTIME SLEEP-AID

Diphenhydramine HCl

Fall Asleep Fast

Wake Up Refreshed


Chamomile Honey Flavored

Non-Habit Forming

Not for colds or for pain

12 FL OZ (354 ml)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 0f8a8291-7468-735e-e063-6394a90a6643 · Version 5
NDC: 69423-830