Drug Facts

Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy
Effective date
2026-05-11
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
10
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:56:46

Label at a glance#

ProductSleep Aid Nighttime
Active ingredientDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections

Dosage and administration

adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 softgel  (50 mg) at bedtime if needed, or as directed by a doctor

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Diphenhydramine HCl 50 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Nighttime sleep-aid

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

For relief of occasional sleeplessness.

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

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

avoid alcoholic drinks.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 softgel  (50 mg) at bedtime if needed, or as directed by a doctor

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

  • store between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

FD&C blue #1, gelatin, glycerin, lecithin, light mineral oil, mannitol, polyethylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol, sorbitan, white ink

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to Unisom® SleepGels® active ingredient*

Maximum Strength†

SLEEP-AID

Diphenhydramine  HCl, 50 mg

Nighttime Sleep-Aid

Fall Asleep Fast

SOFTGELS

(ONE SOFTGEL PER DOSE)

†Under OTC monograph.

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Sanofi Consumer Healthcare NA, distributor of Unisom® SleepGels®.

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

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Product Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS Maximum Strength Sleep-Aid
CVS Maximum Strength Sleep-Aid

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1020477diphenhydrAMINE HCl 50 MG Oral CapsulePSN10
1020477diphenhydramine hydrochloride 50 MG Oral CapsuleSCD10
1020477diphenhydramine HCl 50 MG Oral CapsuleSY10

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
DIPHENHYDRAMINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing3Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
0e2e0f88-b076-afe1-4bdd-32bca4375becProduct name320250127
a62a50ac-1535-4461-9768-8ae703e2e9fbProduct name120210525
3e48c9c4-918d-5d23-2f0b-d2398b06be54Product name120140508
6084a4f4-5437-c9a5-caec-5361ee075a59Product name120140508
865c72dd-0d94-daac-f728-ddd4ded2a79eProduct name120140508
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9514609b-a2a9-f8ec-6ba6-3f8e5ee89877Product name120140508
bc07ef78-e82d-0c19-31f4-31f263780582Product name120140508

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
69842-916-02Sleep AidNighttime200 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICCAPSULE20010
69842-916-32Sleep AidNighttime32 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICCAPSULE3210
69842-916-32Sleep AidNighttime1 in 1 BOXCAPSULE110
69842-916-64Sleep AidNighttime1 in 1 BOXCAPSULE110
69842-916-64Sleep AidNighttime64 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICCAPSULE6410
69842-916-96Sleep AidNighttime96 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICCAPSULE9610

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
69842-91669842-916-32, 69842-916-96, 69842-916-64, 69842-916-02

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 11 matching rows.

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.

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

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Sleep Aid NighttimeDIPHENHYDRAMINE HCLCVS Pharmacy0be4ef9a-2484-41dd-8bb8-e92d411f13842026-05-11WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 69842-916-02
ndc (package): 69842-916-64
ndc (package): 69842-916-96
ndc (package): 69842-916-32
ndc (product): 69842-916
ndc11 (package): 69842091632
ndc11 (package): 69842091664
ndc11 (package): 69842091696
ndc11 (package): 69842091602
spl id: 2e788cf8-a210-40b1-9644-b2cdbda6c6b6
spl set id: 0be4ef9a-2484-41dd-8bb8-e92d411f1384

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.