FDA Label for Ibuprofen And Diphenhydramine Citrate

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Ibuprofen And Diphenhydramine Citrate Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited. 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.

Active Ingredients (In Each Caplet*)



Diphenhydramine citrate USP, 38 mg

Ibuprofen USP, 200 mg (NSAID)**

* capsule-shaped tablets

**nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug


Purposes



Nighttime sleep-aid

Pain reliever


Uses



  • for relief of occasional sleeplessness when associated with minor aches and pains
  • helps you fall asleep and stay asleep

Allergy Alert:



Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:

  • hives
  • facial swelling
  • asthma (wheezing)
  • shock
  • skin reddening
  • rash
  • blisters
  • If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.


Stomach Bleeding Warning:



This product contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which may cause stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:

  • are age 60 or older
  • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
  • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
  • take other drugs containing an NSAID [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others]
  • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
  • take more or for a longer time than directed

Do Not Use



  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
  • unless you have time for a full night's sleep
  • in children under 12 years of age
  • right before or after heart surgery
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
  • if you have sleeplessness without pain.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have



  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
  • stomach problems that last or come back, such as heartburn, upset stomach, or stomach pain
  • ulcers
  • bleeding problems
  • high blood pressure
  • heart or kidney disease
  • asthma
  • taken a diuretic
  • reached age 60 or older
  • glaucoma
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are



  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers, or any other sleep-aid
  • taking any other drug containing an NSAID (prescription or nonprescription)
  • under a doctor’s care for any continuing medical illness
  • taking any other antihistamines
  • taking a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
  • taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirin
  • taking any other drug

When Using This Product



  • drowsiness will occur
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery
  • take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs
  • the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • you feel faint, vomit blood, or have bloody or black stools. These are signs of stomach bleeding
  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
  • sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of a serious underlying medical illness.
  • stomach pain or upset gets worse or lasts
  • redness or swelling is present in the painful area
  • any new symptoms appear

If Pregnant Or Breast-Feeding,



ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use ibuprofen during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.


Keep Out Of The Reach Of Children.



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


Directions



  • do not take more than directed
  • do not take longer than 10 days, unless directed by a doctor (see WARNINGS)
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets at bedtime.
  • do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours

Other Information



  • read all warnings and directions before use. Keep carton.
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)

Inactive Ingredients



carnauba wax, corn starch, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue no. 2, hypromelllose, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol 400, pregelatinized starch, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide


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Pouch label:

DR. REDDY'S

NDC 55111-565-92

Count :2,500 Tablets

Ibuprofen Diphenhydramine Citrate Tablets 200 mg/38 mg

Batch No. :

Mfg. Date :

Repack Before :

Expiration Date :

Store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F).

For Repackaging only.

DO NOT OPEN POUCHES UNTIL REPACKAGING

Mfd. by : Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited

Bachepalli - 502 325 INDIA.

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