ACETAMINOPHEN PM
- Dosage form
- TABLET
- Labeler
- Advance Pharmaceutical Inc.
- Label updated
- 2017-12-22
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- ACETAMINOPHEN · DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Active Ingredient
(in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg
Purpose
Pain Reliever / Night time sleep aid
Uses
temporarily relief of occasional headaches and minor aches and pains with accompanying sleeplessness
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
do not use
- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
- with any other drug containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
- in children under 12 years of age
Ask a doctor before use if the you have
- liver disease
- glaucoma
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
- taking sedative or tranquilizers
when using this product
- drowsiness will occur
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery
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.
- Any new symptoms appear
- redness or swelling is present
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
- do not take more than directed
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets at bedtime if needed or as directed by a doctor
- children under 12 years : do not use this adult product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose(overdose) and may cause liver damage
Other Information
- store at 15-30 °C (59-86 °F)
Inactive Ingredients
crosscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue # 1, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol 400, povidone, silicon dioxide, starch, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
Questions or Comments
Call 631-981-4600 8.30 am- 4.30 pm ET, Monday-Friday
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
Manufactured by: Advance Pharmaceutical, Inc. Holtsville, NY 11742
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
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NDC: 17714-133-50 – 50 COUNT CAPLETS
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NDC: 17714-133