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Ibuprofen PM Prescribing Information

Drug Detail:Ibuprofen pm (Diphenhydramine and ibuprofen [ dye-fen-hye-dra-meen-and-eye-bue-proe-fen ])

Drug Class: Analgesic combinations

Contents
Uses Warnings Before Taking Dosage Side effects Interactions

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Diphenhydramine citrate 38 mg

Ibuprofen 200 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Nighttime sleep-aid

Pain reliever

Indications and Usage for Ibuprofen PM

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

Warnings

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
  • long term continuous use may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke

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.

Related/similar drugs

aspirin, acetaminophen, tramadol, naproxen, oxycodone, Tylenol, lorazepam

Ibuprofen PM Dosage and Administration

  • 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

Storage and Handling

  • 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

colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue no. 2 aluminum lake, glyceryl behenate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, iron oxide black, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, pregelatinized starch, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

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Principal Display Panel

Ibuprofen PM

Ibuprofen and Diphenhydramine Citrate Tablets, 200 mg/38 mg

Pain Reliever (NSAID)/Nighttime Sleep-Aid

Compare to the active ingredients of Advil® PM

**Capsule-Shaped Tablets

Product Carton

Product Carton

Product Label

Product Label

MAJOR IBUPROFEN PM
diphenhydramine citrate and ibuprofen tablet, coated
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0904-5877
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
DIPHENHYDRAMINE CITRATE (UNII: 4OD433S209) (DIPHENHYDRAMINE - UNII:8GTS82S83M) DIPHENHYDRAMINE CITRATE38 mg
IBUPROFEN (UNII: WK2XYI10QM) (IBUPROFEN - UNII:WK2XYI10QM) IBUPROFEN200 mg
Product Characteristics
ColorBLUEScoreno score
ShapeCAPSULE (tablet) Size15mm
FlavorImprint CodeL050
Contains
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC:0904-5877-951 in 1 CARTON
1NDC:0904-5877-9520 in 1 BOTTLE
2NDC:0904-5877-391 in 1 CARTON
2NDC:0904-5877-3940 in 1 BOTTLE
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
ANDAANDA07911306/08/2009
Labeler - Major Pharmaceuticals (191427277)

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