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Nighttime Sleep Aid

Dosage form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Labeler
PuraCap Pharmaceutical LLC
Label updated
2020-01-02
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

Diphenhydramine HCl 25 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
  • with other drugs that cause drowsiness such as antihistamines and nighttime cold/flu products

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • a breathing problem such as asthma, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • heart disease

Label information

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if y ou are taking sedatives or tranquilizers or any other sleep aid

When using this product

  • avoid alcoholic beverages and other drugs that cause drowsiness
  • drowsiness will occur
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

Label information

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.

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning:

Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • take only one dose per day (24 hours) - see Overdose warning

adults & children 12 years & over

          ONE dose = TWO 25 mg softgels (50 mg) at bed time if needed or as directed by a doctor

Other information
  • store at 15°-30° C (59°-86° F)
  • avoid excessive heat above 40° C (104° F) and high humidity
  • protect from light
Inactive ingredients

FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, and white edible ink

Questions or comments?

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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Nighttime Sleep-Aid 48 SOFTGELS

NDC 51013-167-13

*Compare to the active ingredient in Vicks® ZzzQuil® LiquiCaps®

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: dac0ec69-4c8f-4455-a26a-37dbe19ffd00 · Version 2
NDC: 51013-167