Indications and uses
temporary relief of occasional headaches and minor aches and pains with accompanying sleeplessness.
Pain Reliever PM
- Manufacturer
- CVS PHARMACY, INC
- Effective date
- 2025-02-04
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 2
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 00:54:21
Label at a glance#
ProductPain Reliever PM
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections
Dosage and administration
do not take more than directed (see overdose warning) adults and children 12 years of age 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
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Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredients (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever
Nighttime sleep-aid
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
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
- skin reddening
- blisters
- rash
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
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 products containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
- in children under 12 years of age
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- a breathing problems such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- 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 drinks
- 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.
- pain gets worse or last more than 10 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- new symptoms occur
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: 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 of age 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
Other information
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- avoid high humidity and excessive heat
Inactive ingredients
croscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone K30, pregelatanized starch, purified water, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions or comments?
Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST
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Compare to Tylenol® PM Extra Strength active ingredients*
Extra Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN PM
Acetaminophen, 500 mg
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg
Pain Reliever, Nighttime Sleep-Aid
For ages 12 years and over
CAPLETS
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Kenvue Brands LLC., distributor of Tylenol® PM Extra Strength.
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#
| Class | Version | Type | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIPHENHYDRAMINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 3 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
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DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51316-863-50 | Pain Reliever PM | 500 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC | TABLET, COATED | 500 | 2 |
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Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Pain Reliever PM
- Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine HCL
- ACETAMINOPHEN
- DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
- DIPHENHYDRAMINE
- CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
- FD&C BLUE NO. 1
- FD&C BLUE NO. 2
- HYPROMELLOSES
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE
- CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
- POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED
- POVIDONE K30
- STARCH, CORN
- WATER
- SILICON DIOXIDE
- SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORN
- TALC
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 51316-863 | 51316-863-50 |
Ingredients#
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| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pain Reliever PM | ACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL | CVS PHARMACY, INC | 17922df7-7867-4300-bd99-55aee7b60606 | 2025-02-04 | Warnings | 51316-863-50 51316-863 51316086350 48a220ac-6d01-435d-bcb2-d4b88fba25fa 17922df7-7867-4300-bd99-55aee7b60606 |
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