FDA Label for Nighttime Sleep Aid

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Nighttime Sleep Aid Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Rite Aid Corporation. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

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Drug Facts


Active Ingredients (In Each Liquid Filled Capsule)



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



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

Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives, 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

Otc - Stop Use



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.


Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



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


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



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. 1(800)222-1222


Directions



  • take only one dose per day (24 hours) - see Overdose warning
  • adults & children 12 yrs & over One dose=TWO 25 mg capsules(50 mg) at bed time if needed or as directed by a doctor
     children under 12 years Do not use


Other Information



  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°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-400, propylene glycol, sorbitol sorbitan, titanium dioxide


Questions Or Comments?



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Compare to the active ingredient

in ZzzQuil®*

NIGHTTIME

SLEEP-AID

DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl 25 mg

Non Habit-Forming

Not for Treating Pain, Cold or Flu


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