Sleep Aid

Manufacturer: CVS PHARMACY, INC. | Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Co., Ltd
Effective date: 2019-11-22
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 2
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-05-31 23:01:37

Label at a glance#

ProductSleep Aid

Active ingredientDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Label structure11 sections

Indications and uses

for the relief of occasional sleeplessness reduces time to fall asleep if you have difficulty falling asleep

Dosage and administration

take only one dose per day (24 hours) - see Overdose warning adults & children 12 yrs & over 2 softgels at bedtime if needed or as directed by a doctor children under 12 yrs do not use

Storage and handling

store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F) and high humidity protect from light

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-855-215-8180

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Nighttime sleep-aid

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

for the relief of occasional sleeplessness
reduces time to fall asleep if you have difficulty falling asleep

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

for children under 12 years of age
with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
with other drugs that cause drowsiness such as antihistamines and nighttime cold/flu products

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

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 SECTION

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers or any other sleep-aid

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

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 SECTION

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 SECTION

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

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning:

OVERDOSAGE SECTION

Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

take only one dose per day (24 hours) - see Overdose warning


adults & children 12 yrs & over	2 softgels at bedtime if needed or as directed by a doctor
children under 12 yrs	do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F) and high humidity
protect from light

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call toll free: 1-855-215-8180

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24ct Carton

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Nighttime Sleep-Aid 24 SOFTGELS

NDC 69842-156-04

^*Compare to the active ingredient in Vicks^® ZzzQuil^® LiquiCaps^®

24ct Carton

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 48ct Carton

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Nighttime Sleep-Aid 48 SOFTGELS

NDC 69842-156-13

^*Compare to the active ingredient in Vicks^® ZzzQuil^® LiquiCaps^®

48ct Carton

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
1049909	diphenhydrAMINE HCl 25 MG Oral Capsule	PSN	2
1049909	diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 MG Oral Capsule	SCD	2

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
Class	Version	Type	Effective
DIPHENHYDRAMINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing	3	Indexing - Pharmacologic Class	20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
0e2e0f88-b076-afe1-4bdd-32bca4375bec	Product name	3	20250127
3c386306-c48a-413e-bb69-70cb268496f3	Product name	1	20210727
3e48c9c4-918d-5d23-2f0b-d2398b06be54	Product name	1	20140508
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90c5639a-61b0-88d6-ddcf-21888e94869a	Product name	1	20140508
9514609b-a2a9-f8ec-6ba6-3f8e5ee89877	Product name	1	20140508

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
69842-156-04	2025-01-30	C162847	48780-1	2cef2736-9338-d83d-e063-dadaa90ab31f	Sleep-Aid
69842-156-13	2025-01-30	C162847	48780-1	2cef2736-9338-d83d-e063-dadaa90ab31f	Sleep-Aid

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	SPL version
69842-156-04	Sleep Aid	12 in 1 BLISTER PACK	CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED	12	2
69842-156-04	Sleep Aid	2 in 1 CARTON	CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED	2	2
69842-156-13	Sleep Aid	12 in 1 BLISTER PACK	CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED	12	2
69842-156-13	Sleep Aid	4 in 1 CARTON	CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED	4	2

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
69842-156	SLEEP AID (DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE) CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED [CVS PHARMACY, INC.]	2	Legacy NDC, 4 package rows	20191123_059376f9-899b-49c4-95e1-3c5a3e176fe4.zip

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 11 matching rows.

Sleep Aid
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
DIPHENHYDRAMINE
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
FD&C RED NO. 40
GELATIN
GLYCERIN
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
WATER
SORBITOL
SORBITAN

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
69842-156	69842-156-04, 69842-156-13

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 9 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE	TC2D6JAD40	ACTIB
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	IACT
FD&C RED NO. 40	WZB9127XOA	IACT
GELATIN	2G86QN327L	IACT
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	IACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED	3WJQ0SDW1A	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
SORBITOL	506T60A25R	IACT
SORBITAN	6O92ICV9RU	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

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Matched openFDA labels page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
16494bb9-6e26-4d17-81c3-114ccda788f4			059376f9-899b-49c4-95e1-3c5a3e176fe4	2019-11-22	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 16494bb9-6e26-4d17-81c3-114ccda788f4 spl set id: 059376f9-899b-49c4-95e1-3c5a3e176fe4

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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