Acetaminophen PM

Manufacturer
ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE | LNK International, Inc.
Effective date
2021-03-17
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
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Hydrated at
2026-08-01 22:48:53

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ProductAcetaminophen PM Extra Strength
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

temporary relief of occasional headaches and minor aches and pains with accompanying sleeplessness

Dosage and administration

do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over take 2 gelcaps at bedtime do not take more than 2 gelcaps of this product in 24 hours children under 12 years: do not use

Storage and handling

store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF) avoid high humidity see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each gelcap)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Acetaminophen 500 mg
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever
Nighttime sleep-aid

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporary relief of occasional headaches and minor aches and pains with accompanying sleeplessness

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
  • in children under 12 years of age
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
  • if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • liver disease
  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • glaucoma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • drowsiness will occur
  • avoid alcoholic beverages
  • do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery

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.
  • new symptoms occur
  • redness or swelling is present
  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days

These could be signs of a serious condition.

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 accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not take more than directed
  • adults and children 12 years and over
    • take 2 gelcaps at bedtime
    • do not take more than 2 gelcaps of this product in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years: do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
  • avoid high humidity
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

ammonium hydroxide, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #3, gelatin, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, iron oxide black, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, shellac glaze, simethicone, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-426-9391

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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Compare To The Active Ingredients of Extra Strength Tylenol® PM*

Extra Strength
Acetaminophen PM

Acetaminophen 500 mg
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg
Pain Reliever/Nighttime Sleep-Aid

Actual Size

Rapid Release

20 Gelcaps
Contains no aspirin • Non-habit forming

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

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Johnson & Johnson Corporation, owner of the registered trademark Extra Strength Tylenol® PM.

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NDC Codes#

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Product NDCPackage NDC
55301-55755301-557-09

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