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Nighttime Sleep-Aid

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
DeMoulas Market Basket
Label updated
2023-12-29
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Active ingredientsDRUG FACTS(in each 30 mL dose cup or 2 tablespoons)

Diphenhydramine HCL 50 mg

Purpose

Nighttime sleep-aid

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children.

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

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

Do not use

  • for children under 12 years of age
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
  • with any other drugs that cause drowsiness such as antihistamines and nighttime cough, cold/flu products
Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • heart disease
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • glaucoma
  • a breathing problem such as asthma, emphysema or chronic bronchitis
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking sedatives or tranquilizers or any other sleep aid

When using this product
  • do not use more than directed
  • avoid alcoholic beverages and other drugs that cause drowsiness
  • drowsiness will occur
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • sleepiness persists continuously for more than two weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of a serious underlying medical illness.
If pregnant or breast feeding

ask a health professional before use.

Other information
  • each 30 mL dose (2 tablespoons) contains: sodium 23 mg
  • dosage cup provided
  • store at room temperature
Inactive ingredients

citric acid, FD and C Blue # 1, FD and C Red # 40, flavor, high fructose corn syrup, poloxamer 407, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sodium saccharin

Questions?

Call weekdays from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM EST at 1-877-798-5944

Directions
  • take only as recommended
  • use dosage cup or tablespoon

Age                                                              Dose
Adults and children 12 years and over             One dose = 2 tablespoons (30 mL) at bedtime if needed or as directed by a doctor

Product Label

*COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN ZzzQuil™ NIGHTTIME SLEEP-AID

Nighttime

SLEEP-AID

Diphenhydramine

Non-Habit Forming

Warming Berry Flavored Liquid

No for treating Cold or Flu

12 FL OZ (354 mL)

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Proctor and Gamble, owner of the registered trademark ZzzQuil™ .

DISTRIBUTED BY DEMOULAS SUPERMARKETS INC.

875 EAST STREET

TEWKSBURY, MA 01876

LR-053 Rev 01

DO NOT USE IF IMPRINT SHRINK BAND IS MISSING OR BROKEN

Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious consequences

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DailyMed Set ID: d3f35102-94ed-4da0-9c29-312e5468fa05 · Version 4
NDC: 53942-522