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Caffeine

Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Effective date
2025-10-16
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:39:21

Label at a glance#

ProductCaffeine
Active ingredientCAFFEINE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

helps restore mental alertness or wakefulness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness

Dosage and administration

■ adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 1/2 to 1 tablet not more often than every 3 to 4 hours

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Drug Facts

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Caffeine 200 mg

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Purpose

Alertness aid

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

helps restore mental alertness or wakefulness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness

WARNINGS SECTION

For occasional use only

Caffeine warning: The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit

the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause

nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heartbeat.

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use

■ in children under 12 years of age

■ as a substitute for sleep

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor if fatigue or drowsiness persists or continues to recur.

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.

OVERDOSAGE 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: take 1/2 to 1 tablet not more often than every 3 to 4 hours

Other Information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

■ each tablet contains: calcium 65 mg

■ store in a dry place at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

■ see end flap for expiration date and lot number

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silica

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-231-4670

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

KEEP OUTER PACKAGE FOR COMPLETE PRODUCT INFORMATION

*CVS™ is not affiliated with the owner of the registered trademark NoDoz® Max Strength.

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

© 2025 CVS/pharmacy

CVS.com® 1-800-SHOP CVS V-34571

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS™

NDC 69842-500-11

CAFFEINE

ALERTNESS AID

Caffeine, 200 mg, Alertness Aid

Compare to NoDoz® Max Strength active ingredient*

60 TABLETS

Safe & Effective

For Mental Alertness

CVS LabelCVS Label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
198520caffeine 200 MG Oral TabletPSN4
198520caffeine 200 MG Oral TabletSCD4

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
CAFFEINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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a590be26-846c-8659-a5a1-fb25907965dcProduct name220221110
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e6065d4b-5ae1-476f-a40e-f2851cbb5d2bProduct name220180221
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e01133ad-4dcd-c7f3-454b-2ff569ee160aProduct name120140508

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
69842-500-11Caffeine1 in 1 CARTONTABLET14
69842-500-11Caffeine60 in 1 BOTTLETABLET604

Products#

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

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 8 matching rows.

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
69842-50069842-500-11

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 7 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48IACT
CAFFEINE3G6A5W338EACTIB
STARCH, PREGELATINIZED CORNO8232NY3SJIACT
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATEO7TSZ97GEPIACT
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UIACT
SILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Older Hydrated Versions#

Version, Effective date, Source table
VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
32024-12-02full-release2026-06-01 00:40:55

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
CaffeineCAFFEINECVS Pharmacy, Inc.6de63f21-c3b4-0c2f-e053-2991aa0a78862025-10-16WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 69842-500-11
ndc (product): 69842-500
ndc11 (package): 69842050011
spl id: 414cc89c-3d0a-1162-e063-6294a90a6902
spl set id: 6de63f21-c3b4-0c2f-e053-2991aa0a7886

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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