Indications and uses
for relief of occasional sleeplessness reduces time to fall asleep if you have difficulty falling asleep
Sleep-Aid
- Manufacturer
- CVS PHARMACY | LNK International, Inc.
- Effective date
- 2025-11-17
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 15
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 01:16:29
Label at a glance#
ProductSleep-Aid Nighttime
Active ingredientDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 sections
Dosage and administration
do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets (50 mg) at bedtime if needed, or as directed by a doctor children under 12 years: do not use
Storage and handling
each caplet contains: calcium 65 mg avoid excessive heat (greater than 100°F) or humidity store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) use by expiration date on package
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg
Purpose
Nighttime sleep-aid
Uses
- for relief of occasional sleeplessness
- reduces time to fall asleep if you have difficulty falling asleep
Warnings
Do not use
- 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
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- glaucoma
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product
avoid alcoholic beverages.
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.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- do not take more than directed
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets (50 mg) at bedtime if needed, or as directed by a doctor
- children under 12 years: do not use
Other information
- each caplet contains: calcium 65 mg
- avoid excessive heat (greater than 100°F) or humidity
- store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
- use by expiration date on package
Inactive ingredients
corn starch, D&C red #27 aluminum lake, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, silicon dioxide, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions or comments?
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NDC 69842-672-51
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SLEEP-AID
Diphenhydramine HCl, 25 mg
Nighttime Sleep-Aid
Compare to Vicks® ZzzQuil™ Nighttime
Sleep-Aid active ingredient*
Non-Habit Forming
365 COATED CAPLETS
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED
SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by The Procter & Gamble Company,
owner of the registered trademark VICKS® ZzzQuil™ Nighttime Sleep-Aid.
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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#
| Class | Version | Type | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIPHENHYDRAMINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 3 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
DailyMed Product Concepts#
| Product concept | Relation | Version | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0e2e0f88-b076-afe1-4bdd-32bca4375bec | Product name | 3 | 20250127 |
| 3e48c9c4-918d-5d23-2f0b-d2398b06be54 | Product name | 1 | 20140508 |
| 865c72dd-0d94-daac-f728-ddd4ded2a79e | Product name | 1 | 20140508 |
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69842-672-51 | Sleep-AidNighttime | 365 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC | TABLET, FILM COATED | 365 | 15 |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Sleep-Aid Nighttime
- diphenhydramine HCl
- DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
- DIPHENHYDRAMINE
- STARCH, CORN
- D&C RED NO. 27 ALUMINUM LAKE
- DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE
- FD&C BLUE NO. 2 ALUMINUM LAKE
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE
- MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
- POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED
- SILICON DIOXIDE
- TALC
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 69842-672 | 69842-672-51 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
Source Document#
Older Hydrated Versions#
| Version | Effective date | Source | Hydrated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 2024-10-25 | full-release | 2026-06-01 00:29:52 |
openFDA label cross-check#
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| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep-Aid Nighttime | DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL | CVS PHARMACY | 6bd1ad2e-8f47-412d-8620-b149ad90c292 | 2025-11-17 | Warnings | 69842-672-51 69842-672 69842067251 d86ce813-4bf0-4677-9008-cdfd2804a80b 6bd1ad2e-8f47-412d-8620-b149ad90c292 |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
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