Diphenhydramine Citrate, Ibuprofen
Generic Name: diphenhydramine citrate, ibuprofen
Brand Names:
Ibuprofen Pm
Diphenhydramine citrate and ibuprofen combination is an OTC nighttime sleep-aid and pain reliever used for occasional sleeplessness associated with minor aches and pains.
Overview
Diphenhydramine citrate and ibuprofen combination is an OTC nighttime sleep-aid and pain reliever used for occasional sleeplessness associated with minor aches and pains.
Uses
For relief of occasional sleeplessness when associated with minor aches and pains. Helps you fall asleep and stay asleep.
Dosage
Adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets at bedtime. Do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours.
Side Effects
Drowsiness will occur. Avoid alcoholic drinks. Do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery. Take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Risk of stomach bleeding and heart attack/stroke.
Interactions
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking sedatives or tranquilizers, any other sleep-aid, any other antihistamines, aspirin for heart attack or stroke, or any other drug.
Warnings
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer. Do not use unless you have time for a full night's sleep. Do not use in children under 12 years of age. Do not use right before or after heart surgery. Stop use if you experience signs of stomach bleeding, heart problems, or stroke.
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Especially important not to use ibuprofen at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy.
Storage
Store at 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F). Avoid excessive heat above 40 degrees C (104 degrees F).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diphenhydramine Citrate, Ibuprofen used for?▼
For relief of occasional sleeplessness when associated with minor aches and pains. Helps you fall asleep and stay asleep.
What are the side effects of Diphenhydramine Citrate, Ibuprofen?▼
Drowsiness will occur. Avoid alcoholic drinks. Do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery. Take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Risk of stomach bleeding and heart attack/stroke.
Can I take Diphenhydramine Citrate, Ibuprofen during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Especially important not to use ibuprofen at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy.
What are the important warnings for Diphenhydramine Citrate, Ibuprofen?▼
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer. Do not use unless you have time for a full night's sleep. Do not use in children under 12 years of age. Do not use right before or after heart surgery. Stop use if you experience signs of stomach bleeding, heart problems, or stroke.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.