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Extra Strength Pain Relief PM

WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER,INCORPORATED

CVS 44-235


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredients (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever
Nighttime sleep-aid

Extra Strength Pain Relief PM Uses

temporary relief of occasional headaches and minor aches and pains with accompanying sleeplessness

Warnings

 Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

  • more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product.

Do not use

  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.

  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

  • if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product

  • in children under 12 years of age

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis

  • liver disease

  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

  • glaucoma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

  • drowsiness will occur

  • avoid alcoholic beverages

  • do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of a serious underlying medical illness.

  • new symptoms occur

  • redness or swelling is present

  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days

  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days

These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

  • do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets at bedtime. Do not take more than 2 caplets of this product in 24 hours.
  • children under 12 years: Do not use this adult product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage.

Extra Strength Pain Relief PM Other information

  • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

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Compare to the active ingredients in Extra Strength Tylenol® PM*

Extra Strength
PAIN RELIEF PM    
CAPLETS

ACETAMINOPHEN
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl

Pain reliever / Nighttime sleep aid

value size
500 caplets

*This product is not manufactured for distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Extra Strength Tylenol® PM.
50844          REV0512E23514

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

Extra Strength Pain Relief PM

CVS 44-235

Extra Strength Pain Relief PM

Acetaminophen and Diphenhydramine HCl TABLET, FILM COATED

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:59779-235
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE DIPHENHYDRAMINE 25 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
SILICON DIOXIDE
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
cellulose, microcrystalline
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL
POVIDONES
STEARIC ACID
talc
titanium dioxide

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
BLUE 17 mm 44;235 CAPSULE

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 24 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
2 250 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
3 50 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
4 150 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
5 100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
6 NDC:59779-235-14 500 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part343 1994-05-15


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